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In Yemen, medical shortages compound suffering of cancer patients

Ali Jabri cradles his sobbing son Ayoub ahead of chemotherapy treatment at Yemen's largest cancer hospital in the capital Sanaa where an eight-year war has led to shortages in life-saving medicine and equipment.

Reuters

Moderna's experimental cancer vaccine treats but doesn't prevent melanoma – a biochemist explains how it works

Media outlets have reported the encouraging findings of clinical trials for a new experimental vaccine developed by the biotech company Moderna to treat an aggressive type of skin cancer called melanoma.

The Conversation

'Withdrawn' Vladimir Putin suffering from side effects of cancer drugs, insiders claim

Russian president Vladimir Putin has become “withdrawn, silent and deeply preoccupied” as new claims say he is undergoing medical treatment for cancer

Daily Mirror

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Janey Godley announces brand new radio series about cancer journey

The Scots comedian will host BBC Radio 4 series 'Janey Godley - C Word'.

Daily Record

Martina Navratilova bravely opens up on cancer battle as she insists she's "ready to go"

18-time Grand Slam singles champion Martina Navratilova has opened up about her battle with stage-one throat and breast cancer, having previously battled breast cancer 13 years ago

Daily Mirror

Mother with terminal breast cancer reveals little-known symptom everyone should know

Brave Gemma Ellis, 39, was given a terminal diagnosis in 2017 without ever finding the kind of lump that is typical for advanced breast cancer patients

The Independent UK

Breast cancer symptoms: What are the early signs you should look out for?

Check yourself regularly

The Independent UK

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Scientists Develop Vaccine That Could Cure Brain Cancer

Scientists found a breakthrough in training the brain the immune system to prevent the reversion of existing tumors

Zenger

Scots man hit with $1m medical bill after stroke on US trip to see sick granddaughter

Hugh Drysdale, 67, said changing his medical status was the last thing on his mind when he booked the emergency trip from Aberdeen to Florida earlier this year.

Daily Record

Hairy Bikers' Si King and Dave Myers issue show update as fans left gutted

Si and Dave have sadly shared the Go Local series has wrapped up and ended

Nottingham Post

Young girl given just months to live after second heartbreaking cancer diagnosis

Lily Harley, 3, was tragically told by doctors that her Ependymomas cancer has returned.

Daily Record

Boy, 8, dies after vomiting was dismissed as a tummy bug - but it was a tumour

Little Isaiah Jarrett died just eight months after being diagnosed with a type of brain tumour, leaving his loved ones devastated

Wales Online

Boy, 8, dies after 'stomach bug' turns out to be aggressive brain tumour

Isaiah Jarrett, from Birmingham, had been suffering from what doctors believed was gastroenteritis, it is claimed, but eventually a CT scan was done and it was found he had a brain tumour

Daily Mirror

Heartbreak as girl, 3, given months to live after second cancer diagnosis

A family has been left devastated after their three-year-old daughter was given just months to live after being delivered a second cancer diagnosis just months after she was given the 'all-clear'

Daily Mirror

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‘Hang up your hat, mate’: Samuel Johnson calls time on Molly Meldrum after Elton stunt

Australian actor and author Samuel Johnson has called for Molly Meldrum to ‘hang up his hat’ after a series of mis-timed on-stage incidents

ABC News

Liberal senator and retired major general Jim Molan dies at 72 of cancer

The senator, who served in the Australian army for 40 years before beginning his political career, was diagnosed with aggressive cancer in 2021.

Bangkok Post

Colonoscopy prep is unpleasant, but necessary

DEAR DOCTORS: I'm having my first colonoscopy in a few months. My friends say it's unpleasant, and I'm already dreading it. I think it would help if I knew what's going to happen. How often do you need to get a colonoscopy? And is there any way around having to…

Inverse

Can we transform cancer cells back to normal cells? This therapy could pave the way

How cells become cancerous is a process researchers are still trying to understand fully.

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The Conversation

Stopping the cancer cells that thrive on chemotherapy – research into how pancreatic tumors adapt to stress could lead to a new treatment approach

As with weeds in a garden, it is a challenge to fully get rid of cancer cells in the body once they arise. They have a relentless need to continuously expand, even when they are significantly cut back by therapy or surgery. Even a few cancer cells can give rise…

The Independent UK

Boy dies after golf ball-sized brain tumour misdiagnosed as stomach bug

Isaiah Jarrett, eight, died eight months after being diagnosed with medulloblastoma following bouts of extreme vomiting

The Independent UK

Jill Biden's skin cancer could fuel advocacy in cancer fight

First lady Jill Biden's advocacy for curing cancer didn't start with her son's death in 2015 from brain cancer

Manchester Evening News

Devastation after 88-year-old's body found in canal weeks after going missing

Ron Roose went missing on November 27 - his body was tragically found almost six weeks later

Daily Record

Celtic hero Frank McGarvey to be laid to rest, with fans able to watch funeral

Frank McGarvey passed away on January 1, following a battle against pancreatic cancer

Manchester Evening News

Rochdale MP Tony Lloyd to begin further treatment for rare blood cancer

"It’s obviously my ambition to get back to normal both for me as an individual and as a Member of Parliament"

The Conversation

From a 'deranged' provocateur to IBM's failed AI superproject: the controversial story of how data has transformed healthcare

Just over a decade ago, artificial intelligence (AI) made one of its showier forays into the public’s consciousness when IBM’s Watson computer appeared on the American quiz show Jeopardy! The studio audience was made up of IBM employees, and Watson’s exhibition performance against two of the show’s most successful contestants…

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