Bowel cancer at 34: Dad's shock diagnosis
Ben Duffin, a healthy 34-year-old father, was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer. His story underscores a 240% rise in cases among young people. Learn the symptoms and why early screening is vital.
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GP's Christmas Dementia Care Advice for UK Families
An NHS GP urges families to reassess dementia care over Christmas, highlighting key signs that specialist support may be needed. Plan for safety and dignity.
Mum beats mouth cancer twice for Christmas
Clare Davis-Eaton, 51, from Grimsby, celebrates being cancer-free after an eight-year battle with metastatic tongue cancer. Read her inspiring story of resilience and family support.
UK Woman's 8-Year Tongue Cancer Battle and Survival
Clare Davis-Eaton, 51, shares her harrowing fight against aggressive tongue cancer. Her story highlights rising UK mouth cancer rates and the vital support from Macmillan. Read her journey of resilience.
Mum beats cancer twice after finding 'frozen pea' lump
Clare Davis-Eaton, 51, shares her harrowing 8-year battle with tongue cancer after finding a tiny neck lump. Her story highlights resilience, family support, and the vital role of Macmillan Cancer Support.
476 Scottish Care Homes Close, Families Face 100-Mile Trips
New figures reveal 476 care homes in Scotland have closed in a decade, forcing relatives to travel over 100 miles to visit loved ones. Industry bosses warn of an NHS crisis. Discover the impact.
NHS Cancer Care Crisis: Patients Face Dangerous Delays
Exclusive investigation reveals how NHS patients face devastating delays in cancer diagnosis and treatment, with some waiting months for vital care as services struggle under immense pressure.
Legal Right to Cancer Treatment Within 60 Days Demanded
Cancer charities and cross-party MPs unite to demand legal guarantee for two-month cancer treatment timeline in England, aiming to transform patient outcomes and NHS accountability.
Bowel cancer surge in young adults: Key symptoms revealed
Leading oncologist reveals shocking 266% increase in bowel cancer cases among under-50s, highlighting key symptoms everyone should know for early detection.
Lancashire Council Plans Care Home Closures to Save £4m
Reform-run Lancashire County Council faces fierce backlash over controversial proposals to shut down care homes, aiming to save £4m annually amid growing elderly care crisis.
32 with stage 4 bowel cancer: Symptoms to know
A young mother's shocking stage 4 bowel cancer diagnosis reveals the hidden symptoms that could save your life. Discover her urgent warning to others.
Hospice Crisis: Why End-of-Life Care Needs Funding Now
As Britain faces a growing crisis in palliative care, hospices struggle with funding gaps while demand surges. Discover why investing in compassionate end-of-life care is essential for our society's wellbeing.
Football prodigy, 20, dies from rare cancer
A grieving mother shares the tragic story of her 20-year-old son, a promising footballer who lost his battle with a rare and aggressive form of cancer, urging others to cherish every moment.
Millennials Face 30% Higher Cancer Rates Than Parents
Groundbreaking research reveals millennials are developing cancer at alarmingly higher rates than previous generations, with sharp rises in gastrointestinal and obesity-related cancers.
Male breast cancer drug shows 50% survival boost
Groundbreaking NHS research reveals men with advanced breast cancer live significantly longer with revolutionary drug Enhertu, as experts warn about overlooked male symptoms.
Flourishing at 50: Revolutionary Aged Care Success
Discover the groundbreaking aged care facility in Surrey that's redefining senior living, where residents in their 50s and 60s are thriving through innovative care approaches and community integration.
Charity: NHS should prescribe exercise for cancer
A major cancer charity is calling for exercise programmes to be routinely offered to all cancer patients through the NHS, following compelling evidence showing it can significantly improve survival rates and recovery outcomes.
Back pain was actually stage 4 kidney cancer
A mother's persistent back pain was repeatedly dismissed as muscular by doctors, until scans revealed it was stage 4 kidney cancer that had spread to her spine.
Colon cancer surges 500% in young adults, study reveals
Groundbreaking research exposes a disturbing 500% increase in colorectal cancer diagnoses among teenagers and young adults worldwide, with UK experts calling for urgent screening age reviews.
Bowel cancer patients spared chemotherapy in NHS overhaul
UK doctors are revolutionising bowel cancer care with new guidelines that could spare thousands of patients from gruelling chemotherapy, offering hope through less invasive treatment options.
Woman, 22, diagnosed with breast cancer after doctors dismissed concerns
A courageous young woman shares her harrowing journey after being diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer at just 22, despite doctors initially dismissing her concerns due to her age.
Tamoxifen extends breast cancer survival for decades
Groundbreaking research shows breast cancer patients taking tamoxifen for five years continue to see survival benefits more than 20 years after treatment, transforming long-term care expectations.
Men urged to test for cancer gene in breakthrough study
Groundbreaking research from The Institute of Cancer Research reveals men with BRCA2 gene faults face dramatically higher prostate cancer risks. Experts call for urgent screening changes.
NHS Saves Baby From Rare Eye Cancer
A mother's world shattered when her baby was diagnosed with a rare eye cancer. Discover how NHS specialists detected retinoblastoma and saved her daughter's sight in this emotional survival story.
I found my own bowel cancer - the sign doctors missed
A mother's life was saved after she recognised a crucial bowel cancer sign that doctors initially missed. Discover the red flag that could save your life.
MP's teen health woes led to incurable cancer diagnosis
Conservative MP Greg Smith reveals his teenage health struggles that eventually led to an incurable blood cancer diagnosis, urging others not to ignore persistent symptoms.
Elderly sleep on mouse-infested mattresses in care homes
Disturbing investigation reveals elderly care home residents forced to sleep alongside mice nesting in mattresses as facilities face closure across the UK.
I beat the cancer that killed my sister
A courageous cancer survivor shares her emotional journey battling the same rare appendix cancer that claimed her sister's life, revealing crucial symptoms everyone should know.
Cancer vaccine breakthrough prevents melanoma recurrence
Groundbreaking mRNA cancer vaccine demonstrates remarkable effectiveness in preventing melanoma recurrence, offering new hope for pancreatic and breast cancer treatment.
Prostate cancer drug combo breakthrough extends survival
Groundbreaking clinical trial reveals a revolutionary drug combination that significantly extends survival for advanced prostate cancer patients, offering new hope in cancer treatment.
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