The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

20 years ago, Karen Betts tattooed her friend's areolas after she underwent a mastectomy to help her regain confidence - now she trains others in permanent make-up to help them empower women

According to a study, the time it takes a cancer patient to visit a doctor, acquire a diagnosis, and begin treatment varies substantially depending on the patient's location and the kind of cancer, with people living in lower-income nations taking up to four times longer initiate care. Read more on…

A long-lasting infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the main causes of cervical cancer. A new test to detect the cancer has been developed by scientists in the hopes of allowing for much earlier treatment

Villagers say they are suffering after years of unchecked industrial pollution has contaminated their water.

The McGowan government welcomes federal funding for a one-stop cancer facility in Perth, but stops short of committing its own money to it before costs are finalised.

Lianne Woodhouse's wish to wed partner Craig Forster could come true thanks to pal John Patterson and the kindness of strangers

Charities have warned that rising living costs will impact on many people’s health this winter. Vicky Shaw finds out more.

Alexandra was told of her son's disease on his sixth birthday

Campaigners and top medics have warned people in the North East drink enough to raise their risk of cancer