I laughed off cancer warning - then it struck
A mother-of-two shares her terrifying cancer journey after initially dismissing her symptoms as minor issues, urging others not to make the same mistake.
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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.
Baby's runny nose was deadly cancer doctors missed
A mother's heartbreaking story reveals how doctors repeatedly dismissed her baby's runny nose and breathing difficulties as common cold symptoms, only to discover it was aggressive neuroblastoma cancer.
Teen's hiccups revealed as rare cancer symptom
A teenager's seemingly harmless hiccups turned out to be a warning sign of a rare adrenal gland cancer, leading to emergency surgery and a life-changing diagnosis.
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.
Newborn baby saves mother by detecting her cancer
A newborn's persistent crying led doctors to discover his mother's undiagnosed bowel cancer in a remarkable medical detection story from the UK.
Cancer Warning Signs You Can Spot At Home
Medical experts reveal eight crucial warning signs that could indicate cancer, including changes in bowel habits and persistent pain. Learn how to spot these red flags early.
Teen's bowel cancer dismissed 13 times by doctors
A teenage girl's stage 3 bowel cancer was repeatedly dismissed by doctors who claimed she was too young for the disease, leading to 13 separate medical consultations before proper diagnosis.
NHS CT scans transform IBS diagnosis for millions
Groundbreaking NHS research reveals how routine CT scans are unexpectedly detecting bowel inflammation in IBS patients, potentially saving thousands from invasive procedures and misdiagnosis.
IBS symptoms hid bowel cancer for 4 years
A young woman's persistent stomach pains were repeatedly dismissed as IBS for years before doctors discovered the shocking reality: stage 3 bowel cancer. Discover the red flags everyone should know.
Tom Parker's cancer legacy remembered by bandmate
Siva Kaneswaran opens up about Tom Parker's remarkable impact in raising cancer awareness and funding research during his 18-month battle with the disease.
Mum's exhaustion was stage 3 breast cancer
A mother's persistent fatigue led to a shocking stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis, revealing how easily symptoms can be mistaken for everyday exhaustion.
Experts demand bacon ban over cancer-linked nitrates
Leading medical professionals are calling for urgent government action to remove bacon and processed meats containing cancer-linked nitrates from UK supermarket shelves.
Christiane Amanpour reveals ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
Veteran international correspondent Christiane Amanpour shares her courageous ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment story, offering hope and raising awareness about women's health.
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.
Dr Amir Khan's urgent toilet health warning
Leading TV doctor Amir Khan reveals crucial warning signs in toilet habits that could indicate serious health conditions including bowel cancer - and when you should see your GP immediately.
Toddler's final 49 seconds in parents' arms before cancer death
Heartbreaking story of two-year-old Harvey Willgoose's final moments with his family before losing his battle with rare cancer neuroblastoma.
Boozy Butlins trip reveals cancer in 25-year-old
A 25-year-old's celebratory trip to Butlins turned into an unexpected lifesaver when a drunken photo revealed a symptom that led to a shocking cancer diagnosis.
Influencer dies from breast cancer aged 36
Spanish lifestyle influencer Nerea Barros loses her brave battle with breast cancer at 36, leaving behind powerful final message about early detection and medical advocacy.
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.
Cervical cancer survivor's lifelong battle after treatment
A cervical cancer survivor reveals how life-saving treatment led to premature menopause and permanent health complications, sharing her emotional journey and urgent warning to other women.
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.
Back pain reveals incurable cancer in 25-year-old
A 25-year-old woman's persistent back pain, initially dismissed as poor posture, turned out to be incurable cancer. Her powerful story highlights the importance of trusting your instincts when something feels wrong.
BBC presenter's brave cancer battle: 'I'm not giving up'
BBC presenter George Alagiah shares his emotional journey through cancer treatment while continuing to present from home, inspiring viewers with his resilience and determination.
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.
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.
MSNBC President Rebecca Kutler Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
MSNBC President Rebecca Kutler reveals her breast cancer diagnosis in an emotional internal memo, sharing her journey and commitment to continue leading while undergoing treatment.
Doctor's urgent cancer symptom warning
ITV's Dr Amir Khan reveals the crucial early warning sign for pancreatic cancer that's often dismissed as indigestion, urging the public not to ignore persistent tummy troubles.
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