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According to the most recent lung cancer statistics from the World Health Organisation/International Agency for Research on Cancer, globally, 2.2 million people had lung cancer in 2020, and 1.8 million passed away from it.

Bangkok Post

Scots dad diagnosed with prostate cancer after reading article in newspaper

Brian Steele said that he was left in sheer "disbelief" after health officials diagnosed him with the disease last year - after spotting a column in a local paper.

Edinburgh Live

Tina Turner death – latest: Legendary singer’s cause of death revealed after she dies aged 83

The all-time great rock’n’roll vocalist, whose songs include ‘The Best’ and ‘Proud Mary’, died at her home in Switzerland after a lengthy illness from intestinal cancer

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Esther Rantzen says she has stage four cancer as she awaits scan result

The presenter has been trying a new medication

Wales Online

Scientists create ‘life-saving’ AI that predicts if cancer will spread

London-based scientists develop programme to show signs of cancer

The Independent UK

Headteacher handed in retirement forms weeks before devastating diagnosis

Ann Coffey wants others to know "life doesn’t stop because you get cancer"

Liverpool Echo

'I put years of pain down to IBS symptoms before doctors gave me shattering diagnosis'

Gemma Crossley, from Golborne, Manchester, was alarmed to discover her symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome were actually signs of bowel cancer

Daily Mirror

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Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla says mid-series meeting with young cancer patients has helped him center his faith

Prior to Game 5, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla told reporters about a recent meeting with young cancer patients, an experience that is helping him center faith amid postseason pressure.

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Clinical trials are changing health outcomes but travel is still a barrier for regional, remote patients

When he was diagnosed with lung cancer last year, Townsville resident Hugh Boon was given six months to live. Now, a clinical trial is giving him hope — but it comes at a "traumatic" travel cost.

ABC News

AI model may predict if aggressive breast cancer will spread, research suggests

More than 8,000 women in the UK are diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer every year.

The Independent UK

Zenith auctions unique piece for breast cancer charity

Swiss watchmaker Zenith continues its support for the global fight against breast cancer through the auctioning of a timepiece to raise funds for Susan G. Komen.

Bangkok Post

Esther Rantzen reveals her lung cancer is Stage 4: ‘Nobody knows if the medicine is working’

‘That’s Life’ presenter first announced her diagnosis in January

The Independent UK

Actress Samantha Weinstein, known for ‘Carrie’ and ‘Alias Grace,’ dies at 28

Samantha Weinstein, a Canadian-born actress who began working in television at the age of 6, has died of cancer, her family said. She was 28 years old.

Tribune News Service

Edinburgh teenager diagnosed with rare bone cancer after complaining of leg pain

Kieran Smart was just 14 when he was diagnosed with Ewing Sarcoma, a type of cancer that can affect both the pelvis and lungs and is more frequent in young males

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Daily Record

TV iconic Esther Rantzen reveals stage 4 lung cancer but admits she's 'grateful'

The TV icon says she only feels grateful when she looks back on her long life and six-decade career.

Nottingham Post

Nottingham patient first to take part in major brain cancer trial

The trial could lead to more people living disease-free

Nottingham Post

Dame Esther Rantzen says lung cancer is now Stage 4 in treatment update

Dame Esther confirmed in January she has been diagnosed with lung cancer.

Daily Mirror

TV legend Esther Rantzen reveals lung cancer is Stage 4 - but says she's 'grateful'

Speaking for the first time about her treatment, she says: “'I’m on one of the new medications, and nobody knows if it’s working or not. But I will have a scan fairly soon which will reveal one way or another'

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Wales Online

Mum paid out £14k to 'cowboy builders' as she battled cancer

Georgina Schwan said she wanted to give her son a better home following her diagnosis. But she claims she has been left £14,000 out of pocket

The Independent UK

Rory Best finishes 330km endurance walk fundraiser for child cancer services

The walk saw the rugby star travel through eight counties.

Daily Mirror

'Clever new tool predicts your risk of developing lung cancer'

Miriam Stoppard shares groundbreaking research from the universities of Oxford and Nottingham, where scientists have developed a tool that could pinpoint the people most at risk of developing lung cancer, which is the most common cause of cancer death

Manchester Evening News

'I put years of pain down to irritable bowel syndrome - then I saw Deborah James' story and got a devastating diagnosis'

The mum-of-two got her symptoms checked out after seeing a crucial social media post

Liverpool Echo

Woman watched dad's funeral on Facebook after being unable to fly home

Lisa thanked everyone for their kind donations

Evening Standard

A Place in The Sun’s Jonnie Irwin says he has been at ‘death’s door twice’ amid terminal cancer battle

The presenter was given just six months to live in 2020

Daily Mirror

Single mum with cancer charged £14k by 'cowboy builders' and left with huge hole in wall

Georgina Schwan, 41, hoped to give her son a better home after being diagnosed with cancer during the Covid pandemic - but says cowboy builders left her £14,000 poorer

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