All news on the topic: Cancer

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Man told he had year to live aged 12 reaches 30 without ever getting all-clear
The father-of-two, from Nashville, said he was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2005, and had to comprehend the being told he could be dead by aged 13
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'Doctors said menopause made me go to the loo all the time - but it was cancer'
Amanda Davies, 48, said it was "awful" constantly needing to go to the toilet at work with what doctors believed was the onset of the menopause before she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer
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Expert warns of 'red flag' bladder cancer symptoms –including weight loss
As part of Bladder Cancer Awareness Month, medical negligence experts have shared some 'red flag' symptoms you should never ignore – including ones that can be mistaken for other conditions
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Six signs which means you could have stage 3 or 4 bowel cancer
Around 16,800 people die from bowel cancer every year in the UK, and Dr Deborah Lee has highlighted the warning signs that strike during the later stages of the disease
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Fitness instructor, 24, who thought she'd pulled a muscle gets devastating news
Lily Venus, from Winchester, began to have an 'awkward feeling' in her neck that grew into a pain - but the 24-year-old assumed she had slept funny or hurt it exercising
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Woman killed by husband in 'assisted suicide' may not have been terminally ill
British expat David Hunter claims he killed wife Janice at their Cyprus home at her request due to her incurable blood cancer - but a haematologist told his murder trial she may not have been terminal
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Casualty's Paige star celebrates being one-year cancer free after health woes
Casualty actress Shalisha James-Davis has proudly revealed she is one year free from ovarian cancer and decided to celebrate with her closest friends to make the occasion.
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Billings discloses cancer treatment & urges cricket to get serious on sun screen
England wicketkeeper Sam Billings has shared his skin cancer experience and spoken out in more detail about his "reality check" after two operations in the last 12 months
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Boy given antibiotics for lump on neck before being told it was stage 3 cancer
Alfie Yardley underwent an ultrasound test before undergoing a biopsy to remove a lymph node in his neck. Tests confirmed the then 10-year-old had stage three cancer
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Mum diagnosed with lung cancer after A&E doctor 'misread' scan
Victoria Powers, from Wolverhampton, had bravely fought off breast cancer five years earlier only to eventually be given the heartbreaking news that the disease had returned
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'Doctors gave me six months to live but I'm still here nine years later'
Tara Rule, 31, from Scotia, New York, US, was shocked to have been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer after suffering from intense digestive issues that resulted in rapid weight loss
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Mum had to tell teenage daughter that she only had 15 months to live
Hannah Roberts, now 20, had been suffering from headaches, nose bleeds and strange sensations down one side of her body before doctors found a devastating brain tumour
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'Red flag' cancer symptom that appears at night you should never ignore
A little-known Cancer symptom could be put down to a number of factors in your life, but doctors have warned it could actually be something far more devastating
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Urine test that can quickly detect bladder cancer developed by UK researchers
Uncomfortable and invasive cystoscopy exams to detect for bladder cancer could be a thing for the past as a new urine test as been invented by Birmingham University and Nonacus
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Feeling tired could be red flag symptom of killer cancer
Doctors have revealed 13 early warning signs a person may have cancer as a Cancer Research poll found that half of Brits wouldn't book an urgent GP appointment over a lump
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Clare Balding's cancer battle, voice scare and key Coronation role
The much-loved TV presenter has a significant role in the BBC's coverage of King Charles' Coronation. While she's thriving now on our screens, she once worried she may lose her voice while battling cancer
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Newsreader, 28, sobs as she shares breast cancer diagnosis live on air
WHO13 News anchor Calyn Thompson broke down live on-air when she revealed her breast cancer diagnosis earlier this week, which came shortly after reporting on Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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'Selfless' wife cares for husband with cancer before dying from disease herself
Mum-of-two Marie McGuckin was diagnosed in November 2021, just months after husband Patrick was given the all clear in August 2021
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Girl, 17, 'didn't feel real' after discovering cause of lump she'd ignored
Grace Callaghan, 17, from Glasgow, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma two weeks after her 16th birthday in May 2021 and is preparing to undergo her second round of chemotherapy
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Mum who woke up with pain on side of face had hidden killer growing for 10 years
Andreea Vanacker discovered she had a large benign tumor inside her skull pressing down on the nerve and examinations suggested it had been growing unnoticed for at least a decade
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Girl, 7, told she had a lazy eye diagnosed with terminal brain tumour
London schoolgirl Sarah Atif was diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour despite doctors thinking she had a lazy eye after she kept bumping into her classmates in the playground
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Dad's pain was deadly illness he'd never heard of - he was almost out of options
Chris Russell has told of going through a "rollercoaster" during his diagnosis after suffering from pain down one side of his body as doctors said it was cancer but didn't know where it originated
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'Clever AI tool can help pick up prostate cancer quickly'
Dr Miriam Stoppard on the welcome news that new software has been developed to help medics detect tumours in prostate biopsies, and flag up suspicious areas immediately
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Liver cancer warning over ‘first’ symptom of silent killer
Doctor Joseph Ambani has revealed the 'early' warning signs of liver cancer, as most people are diagnosed during the later stages
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Publicist Max Clifford's daughter, 51, dies after short battle with cancer
Louise Clifford, the daughter of publicist Max Clifford has tragically died following a short battle with cancer, it has been announced by her close friends and business partners