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NHS 'holy grail' blood test detects 50 cancer types

The NHS is rolling out a groundbreaking blood test that can identify over 50 types of cancer, potentially saving thousands of lives through early detection in England's largest healthcare innovation.

Angelina Jolie gene men need prostate checks

Groundbreaking research reveals men carrying the BRCA 'Angelina Jolie gene' face dramatically higher prostate cancer risks and require annual screenings for early detection.

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.

Dense Breast Tissue: Hidden Cancer Risk Revealed

New research reveals women with dense breast tissue face significantly higher cancer risks and poorer detection rates. Learn about this crucial health factor and what it means for your screening.

Gov U-turn on prostate screening after outcry

Rishi Sunak's administration reverses position on prostate cancer screening after campaigners highlight potential to save thousands of lives annually through early detection.

NHS prostate cancer testing revolution begins

Major NHS policy shift could introduce targeted prostate cancer screening for high-risk groups, potentially saving thousands of men annually through earlier detection.

8 Early Breast Cancer Signs Beyond Lumps

Leading oncologists reveal the crucial early warning signs of breast cancer that go beyond lumps. Learn how to spot subtle changes and when to seek medical attention.

Father dies after cancer symptoms dismissed as pain

Heartbreaking story of a 41-year-old father who died from colorectal cancer after symptoms were repeatedly dismissed by doctors as mere pain, highlighting urgent concerns about early diagnosis and men's health awareness.

Early-Onset Cancer Rates Surge Globally Among Under-50s

New research reveals a dramatic global increase in cancer rates among under-50s, with colorectal, breast and kidney cancers showing the most significant rises. Experts call for urgent investigation into this disturbing medical mystery.

Ovarian cancer blood test breakthrough on NHS

A revolutionary blood test detecting ovarian cancer up to two years earlier than current methods could soon be available through the NHS, potentially saving thousands of women's lives annually.

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