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Cancer figures provide stark evidence of the gap between the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Indigenous people in Australia. The difference is confronting – and it’s increasing over time.

DEAR DOCTORS: My sister was diagnosed with cancer, and her doctors say she should consider freezing her eggs. It's not definite that the treatment will affect her ability to get pregnant, but it's a real possibility. I don't know how freezing one's eggs works. Can you explain? Is it expensive?

On World Cancer Day, which is concurrent on Feb 4 annually, the WHO is calling for intensified action across the Southeast Asian region to strengthen health systems to prevent and detect cancers early, to provide prompt treatment referral, to enhance access to palliative care, and to close the gap in…

Breast density is associated with a 1.2 to four times higher risk of developing breast cancer

"It got to the point where my son couldn't get out of the gate because it was blocked off."

The National Guard have been called in to help evacuate everyone within a mile radius after a train carrying hazardous materials derailed East Palestine, Ohio, US

Dave Myers revealed his cancer diagnosis in 2022 and is currently 'kinda doing alright'

Victoria Knowles said she "sobbed" when doctors carried out a scan and later told her she had breast cancer

Jennaca Russ has been told she has a 10 per cent chance of survival

Officials are working to prevent any major explosion from the smoldering wreckage of an Ohio train derailment near the Pennsylvania state line

Vikki Hindley was told there was nothing wrong with her by a GP - but she was later diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma