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The Latest Breaking News from Chemotherapy

Cancer patients face worsening treatment delays due to lack of staff – report

Staff shortages meant people were waiting longer than necessary to start chemotherapy or radiotherapy, a poll of cancer centre directors suggested.

The Independent UK

Cancer centers say US chemotherapy shortage is leading to treatment complications

U.S. cancer centers say a growing shortage of common treatments is forcing doctors to switch medications and delaying some care

The Independent UK

Mouth cancer treatment specialist LightOx nets £1.1m grant to further innovative drug

The firm's product can help better target chemotherapy for patients

Birmingham Post

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Cancer survivor raises thousands for equipment after tumour left her looking like she was 'having twins'

Gail Cope has had cancer twice - and wanted to do something to support other patients facing gruelling chemotherapy treatment

Wales Online

Woman, 20, thought she had flu - then doctors said it was blood cancer

Olivia Jennings, 20, from Melbourne, was initially diagnosed with a UTI before a CT scan showed she had Stage 3B Hodgkin's Lymphoma - a blood cancer - and started chemotherapy sessions a week later

Daily Mirror

Bowel cancer patients could be spared radiotherapy, US study suggests

Doctors found some patients could rely on chemotherapy and surgery alone to treat the disease

The Guardian - UK

Chhattisgarh: Research findings of NIT Raipur's PhD scholar to be strong arm in treatment of breast cancer

The healthcare sector is to witness a herculean change as a PhD Scholar at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Raipur conducted research on the risk assessment of breast cancer, prediction regarding it and the response of patients to chemotherapy. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'Easily could've missed it': Former MLA's shock cancer diagnosis

The mother of six will have surgery and chemotherapy.

The Canberra Times

'My NHS worker aunt saved my life after docs said I was just suffering from a cold'

Paris Wells, a 28-year-old beauty therapist who lives in Kent, says she went to A&E after feeling tired and noticing swelling in her neck but was misdiagnosed

Daily Mirror

'I may never meet my miracle baby conceived after cancer doctors said I was infertile'

Andrew Wreford and Rachel Mitton were stunned to discover they were expecting a baby following his cancer diagnosis and chemotherapy, which doctors said would leave him infertile

Daily Mirror

Parents fight Minnesota child protection in court after refusing chemotherapy for 5-year-old boy

MINNEAPOLIS — A Texas mother and father are fighting to regain parenting rights of their 5-year-old son after their refusal to continue his chemotherapy prompted Minnesota child welfare authorities to take custody.

Tribune News Service

Mama June reveals she will be moving closer to her daughter amid gruelling cancer battle

Anna 'Chickadee' Cardwell, the eldest daughter of Mama June Shannon, was diagnosed with a rare from of cancer earlier this year and has been undergoing chemotherapy treatment

Daily Mirror

Few young cancer survivors face a higher risk of early heart failure: Study

Imagine overcoming cancer only to discover that the medication that saved your life comes with a brand-new health risk: heart failure. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Stephen had cancer throughout his body, but he beat it without chemotherapy

Stephen Cossins, 71, was put on an alternative treatment and is now cancer-free

Manchester Evening News

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‘I ignored a worrying symptom for months, then got a devastating diagnosis’

The 32-year-old is taking on a completely different challenge - entering the Greater Manchester Run while being treated for the life-threatening disease

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Alleged military secret leaker Jack Teixeira ordered detained ahead of trial

The Independent UK

Grandfather who beat cancer urges public to join health research

Stephen Cossins tried a drug combination instead of standard chemotherapy.

Tribune News Service

‘Never did I imagine that I would have to ration chemotherapy’

Nationwide shortages of two dozen chemotherapy drugs are leading to rationing and delays in treatment for cancer patients, local and national authorities say.

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The Independent UK

‘Lifeline’ treatment to be offered to womb cancer patients

Hundreds of patients are set to be offered the new treatment each year.

Daily Record

Dad battling rare cancer dies just six days after getting married

Chris McGinnis discovered he had terminal cancer at the start of February and had hoped to get chemotherapy to extend his life.

Newcastle Herald

'There's been many tears shed': Shining a light on young Zoe

Many children with the condition face hospital stays and chemotherapy.

Daily Mirror

Hairy Bikers prepare for TV comeback after Dave Myers' cancer battle

In March, Dave spoke of pretending to ride a motorbike on a Pilates ball and even making motorbike noises because chemotherapy has ruined his balance

Edinburgh Live

Brave Edinburgh student nurse in remission after battle with stage four cancer

Alix says that she was so happy when doctors told her that her cancer was in remission following an arduous battle involving several rounds of chemotherapy and sepsis infections.

The Independent UK

‘Hundreds’ of cancer patients denied vital treatment as Israel and Gaza trade fire

Nick Maynard said there is nowhere for patients to receive radiotherapy and only limited chemotherapy on offer in the area

The Independent UK

Cancer patients unable to get treatment as bombs hit Gaza

Nick Maynard said there is nowhere for patients to receive radiotherapy and only limited chemotherapy on offer in the area

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