All news on the topic: Cancer

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'Doctors ignored my child’s cancer and said she was jealous of her brother'
Tia Ali and her mum Shaima want to help the Young Lives v Cancer charity, backed by the Daily Mirror, to provide families with the support they need this Christmas
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James Whale makes rare appearance at showbiz lunch after ending cancer treatment
Radio personality James Whale has made a rare appearance after recently revealed he has ended his cancer treatment, three years after being diagnosed with the disease at stage-four
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Mum, 42, whose agonising heavy periods were dismissed for years dies of cancer
Kelly Pendry, 42, bravely documented her battle with cancer and urged women to demand full investigations of their health from their doctor after her symptoms were confused with her period
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Breakthrough prostate cancer treatment to be rolled out nationwide on the NHS
High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) has so far only been available at specialist treatment centres in London - but will soon be a treatment option around the country
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Girl, five, battling cancer as mum issues message for others fighting disease
Heidi from South Lanarkshire was just three years old when she was diagnosed with one of the most common types of cancer, B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, after her mum Mellissa noticed symptoms
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TV star Gaby Roslin backs Mirror Christmas Appeal after plea from her late mum
Like so many people, cancer has affected Gaby Roslin’s life. Both her parents had the disease, and her late mum told her to tell everyone about cancer after she died, to help more people spot the signs before it was too late
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Adele Roberts praises 'beautiful' Dancing On Ice star who's 'mindful' of stoma
The former BBC Radio 1 presenter, who continues her recovery from treatment for bowel cancer, says she's looking forward to taking part in Dancing on Ice, which she's now confirmed will be her 'best year ever'
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Man given months to live 'trapped on 10th floor of tower block with broken lift'
Neil Barnes, 69, has been told he could be dead in under a year due his bowel cancer spreading - but the only lift in the Cardiff tower block he lives in is broken, meaning he is trapped in his flat
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Ashley Cain on visit to daughter's grave to tell her he's having another baby
Ashley Cain has revealed he is expecting another child two years on from the death of his daughter Azaylia, who died from a rare form of cancer at aged eight months
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Toddler with rare cancer diagnosis given months to live 'defies expectations'
The parents of an adorable, blonde, blue-eyed girl have posted a plea on GoFundMe, explaining that the toddler has so far outlived every doctor's expectation after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer
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Support the Mirror Xmas Appeal to give kids fighting cancer a reason to smile
The Mirror is this year raising money for Young Lives vs Cancer - a charity that helps kids and their families during their fights with the disease
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Jeff Brazier shares heartbreaking way sons remember mum Jade Goody at Christmas
Jeff Brazier shares the touching reason behind his annual Christmas Day tradition with sons, Bobby and Freddie, and how they remember late mum Jade Goody every year
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Bad breath could be sign of 6 major disorders- what to do if you spot signs
Having a problem shifting that bad breath even cleaning your teeth more than the recommended amount and using various mouthwashes – you could have an underlying health problem
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The 10 lifestyle choices that may help lower the risk of all types of cancer
A new study has found a number of ways for people to help avoid cancer, including eating a healthy diet, taking plenty of exercise and limiting the amount of fast food consumed
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Tom Parker's widow says children still speak to their late dad everyday
The Wanted star Tom Parker's widow Kelsey has said their two young children still speak to the late singer every day after he died in March 2022 following a cancer diagnosis
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Dad ignored huge golf ball-sized lump for weeks – now he has a chronic condition
Thomas Roberts, from Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent, noticed a huge cyst on his neck but tried to hide it for months until the pain became unbearable - and then doctors were concerned
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Nineties star Dario G shares health update after stage four cancer diagnosis
Dario G star Paul Spencer spent months focusing on living his life to the fullest while receiving treatment for his stage four rectal cancer. The musician shared his diagnosis with fans in June
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Tom Hanks' life off-screen - first wife's cancer, health woes and on-set lover
Tom Hanks is one of the most beloved and recognisable actors in Hollywood, but there's plenty fans may not know about the Oscar winner, from his on-set lover to his health woes
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Mum 'begged doctors to help' daughter before she was diagnosed with brain tumour
Claire, from Scunthorpe, has told how she went from "doctor to doctor" begging for help for her six-year-old daughter Evie Maw but was treated as a "paranoid mum" before a brain tumour was found
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Substance found in drinking water samples in England deemed carcinogenic by WHO
Analysis of almost 12,000 water samples in England discovered the presence of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), which has been listed by the WHO as 'carcinogenic to humans'
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Seven simple life hacks from scientists that could help you slash cancer risk
A new scientific study of more than 90,000 British adults found that you can cut your risk of cancer significantly by following seven key healthy living guidelines
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NBC's Antonia Hylton announces rare cancer at just 30 after dismissing signs
Ignoring what seemed to be minor ailments because they were expected for someone who lived a glamorous life on the road could have had fatal consequences
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Strictly's Amy Dowden rushed to hospital in 'never-ending' health blow
BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year, while living with Crohn's Disease and has revealed she's suffered another blow
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Brookside Jimmy Corkhill star's chilling premonition years before tragic death
Dean Sullivan, best known for his role as Jimmy Corkill in Channel 4's legendary Brookside, knew 'something wasn't right' with his body years before his tragic death