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High insulin levels linked to increased risk of pancreatic cancer – study

Pancreatic cancer is the fifth biggest cancer killer in the UK, with 9,000 deaths every year.

The Independent UK

Breast cancer diagnosis result within 24 hours at Hyderabad hospital

Apollo Cancer Centre introduces a 24-hour diagnosis programme to provide swift and precise breast cancer diagnosis. Advanced diagnostic technologies such as mammography, ultrasound and biopsy are used to assess breast health.

The Hindu

Lorraine Kelly shares devastation over ITV colleague facing terminal cancer

The TV presenter sent her love to Hannah Hawkins whose cancer returned days before she became a mum for the first time

Evening Standard

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Rhod Gilbert: A Pain in the Neck review – Comedian is a warm, honest host in brutal cancer documentary

The Welsh comic swings between extremes of emotion – from crumpled despair to an almost maniacal giddiness – throughout his Channel 4 film

The Independent UK

Jonnie Irwin enjoys 'special' getaway with family amid cancer battle

The former A Place With The Sun presenter is determined to live life to the full after revealing last year that his cancer has spread to his brain

Evening Standard

Diabetes is South Africa's second biggest killer disease: hiking the sugar tax would help

Death rates in South Africa have declined slightly during the past few years. But the country faces a steady rise in both death and disability caused by increases in non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and cancer.

The Conversation

Tributes paid to Scottish journalist James Doleman who died after cancer battle

TRIBUTES have been paid to Scottish journalist James Doleman who died after a lengthy battle with cancer.

The National (Scotland)

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Experts discuss cancer research at JSS AHER conference

ICGEC-2023: Int'l Conf. on Genetics & Epigenetics of Cancer held at JSS Medical College-JSS AHER. Chief guest Dr. Murugesan Manoharan, Chief & Dir., Urologic Oncology & Robotic Urologic Surgery, Miami Cancer Institute, US. 600 delegates from 13 states, 18 resource persons from prestigious institutions. Dr. Surinder Singh, Pro-chancellor, JSS AHER,…

The Hindu

Former tennis star Pete Sampras reveals wife Bridgette Wilson-Sampras has ovarian cancer

NEW DELHI: In a heartfelt note, former tennis star Pete Sampras on Sunday revealed that his wife, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Sampras, 52, shared the details about wife Bridgette's illness in a statement released through the ATP Tour.

The Times of India

Scientists say we’ve all been using sunscreen wrong in new skin cancer warning

‘Individuals with higher levels of sun exposure also tend to use more but not an adequate quantity of sunscreen’

The Independent UK

Sunak reveals focus on treating cancer and dementia with £100m AI fund

The Prime Minister detailed how the spending would be used ahead of an AI safety summit in the UK.

The Independent UK

Functional fungi: can medicinal mushrooms really improve people’s health?

The boom in sales of mushroom products has led to many claims for their wellbeing and curative properties, but is there any scientific evidence to back them up?

The Guardian - UK

Cancer patient’s 200-mile cycle ‘shows what can be done’ despite chemo

Robert Seaward, 37, decided to cycle to Paris for the Rugby World Cup final after watching the Springboks defeat England last week.

The Independent UK

The cardamom trick

: Companies use surrogate ads to promote restricted products like tobacco. Celebrities endorse elaichi, but customers don't realize it's a cover for tobacco. Laws should separate brand identity of restricted and non-restricted products. Anti-tobacco and cancer societies advocate against tobacco use and netizens should push for laws to curb surrogate…

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The Independent UK

Strictly’s Amy Dowden reveals cancer treatment turnaround in joyous update

‘It’s kind of...I’m in limbo really,’ Dowden previously said, referring to uncertainty around her penultimate round of chemotherapy

Fortune

The cold hard reality of economics has sparked a nationwide shortage in life-saving cancer drugs

The supply of three key generic chemotherapy drugs fell by nearly half in the space of one year, sparking one of the most acute shortages healthcare providers have seen.

The Independent UK

Father undergoing chemo for terminal brain cancer cycling 200 miles to Paris

Robert Seaward said he wanted to take on the cycle to give others with cancer ‘hope’.

The Independent UK

Man forced to have mastectomy after ‘insect bite’ turns out to be breast cancer

Campaigners want to raise awareness that men can get breast cancer too - and they’re less likely to survive due to delayed diagnoses

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The Independent UK

Patrick Dempsey reacts to ‘senseless’ shooting in his Maine hometown

Dempsey also founded a cancer treatment centre in the Maine town

The Guardian - UK

William Duncan obituary

Other lives: Academic oncologist who was an early promoter of working in multidisciplinary teams to manage cancer

The Hindu

Cancer prevention summit inaugurated

The Guardian - US

‘These levels are crazy’: Louisiana tap water sees huge spike in toxic chemicals

Encroaching water from the Mississippi River has necessitated more thorough disinfecting, which leaves behind dangerous chemicals

The Hindu

Mizoram has the highest rate of cancer in India

In Mizoram, cancer incidence and mortality rising; stomach cancer primary cause of death for men, lung cancer for women. Study notes static lifestyle and dietary patterns, lack of specialised diagnostic facilities and skilled human resources, transportation challenges as possible causes. One in nine people in India likely to develop cancer…

The Times of India

Breakthroughs paving the way for early detection of breast cancer

One of the most common cancers in the world, breast cancer has become the most prevalent form of cancer in India. Diagnosis for breast cancer usually involves medical examinations to detect physical lumps, along with mammography for women over the age 40 years to analyze abnormalities. Women with dense breast…

Evening Standard

Strictly's Amy Dowden says 'finish line is in sight' amid breast cancer battle

The dancer, 33, is reaching the end of her treatment after her shock stage three breast cancer diagnosis earlier this year

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