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Aspirin May Slash Bowel Cancer Return Risk

A landmark study suggests a daily low-dose aspirin could dramatically reduce the risk of colorectal cancer returning, offering new hope for thousands of NHS patients.

Revolutionary ovarian cancer blood test coming to NHS

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

Doctor dismissed symptoms as IBS - it was bowel cancer

Exclusive: Lauren Koster, 29, reveals how doctors repeatedly dismissed her severe symptoms as IBS for two years before she was finally diagnosed with advanced colorectal cancer. Her urgent warning about trusting your instincts.

Macmillan Report Exposes UK Cancer Care Crisis

A devastating report from Macmillan Cancer Support exposes a deepening crisis in UK cancer care, with millions facing agonising treatment delays, a postcode lottery of support, and severe financial hardship.

Stage 4 cancer warriors join Chris Hoy's charity ride

Exclusive: Terminally ill cyclists defy odds to join Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy in emotional 100-mile charity ride, raising vital funds for Cancer Research UK while redefining what's possible with advanced cancer.

NHS Alert: 1.4M Women Miss Vital Cancer Checks

An urgent NHS warning reveals nearly 1.4 million women in England have missed vital cervical screenings, drastically increasing their risk of cervical cancer. Health chiefs are urging immediate action.

Jenna's Cancer Warning: The 3 Symptoms She Dismissed

At just 31 and planning for a family, Jenna's world was shattered by a stage 4 cancer diagnosis. She bravely shares the three subtle warning signs she initially brushed off, urging others not to make the same mistake. A powerful and urgent health warning

Eye test may predict Alzheimer's 12 years early, study finds

A groundbreaking study from Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL suggests a simple, routine eye test could detect early signs of dementia and Alzheimer's disease up to 12 years before diagnosis, potentially transforming early screening.

Sky News Anchor's Stage 4 Cancer Shock After 'Clear' Screening

Veteran broadcaster Dermot Murnaghan reveals his devastating stage four cancer diagnosis, which came just months after receiving the all-clear from a routine NHS screening. The former Sky News anchor shares his powerful story to urge public vigilance.

UK Cancer Cases Set for 33% Surge by 2050

Exclusive analysis reveals a stark postcode lottery in cancer rates across the UK, with the North West and Yorkshire facing the steepest increases. Health experts warn of an impending crisis driven by ageing population and lifestyle factors.

Cancer patient's bank account frozen amid £30k debt

Exclusive: A father's stage 4 cancer battle triggers a financial crisis as his bank account is frozen and he's forced into over £30,000 of debt. This is the heartbreaking human cost of the disease.

UK mRNA Vaccine Breakthrough in Pancreatic Cancer Fight

A revolutionary mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer, trialled by UK researchers, has shown remarkable potential to prevent recurrence in a landmark study, offering new hope for one of the deadliest cancers.

Cheap heart drug boosts breast cancer survival

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a cheap, widely available heart drug, propranolol, could significantly improve survival rates for women battling aggressive triple-negative breast cancer, offering new hope for a notoriously difficult-to-treat disease.

NHS Launches Free At-Home Hepatitis C Testing Kits

The NHS launches a revolutionary free postal testing service for Hepatitis C, allowing people to check their status discreetly at home. This major public health initiative aims to eliminate the virus by 2030.

Prostate Cancer Testing: The Critical UK Guide for Men

A major UK health review is reshaping the conversation around prostate cancer screening. Discover the potential benefits and the significant risks of PSA testing to make an informed decision about your health.

Newlywed's cancer shock after dream wedding

A 27-year-old woman shares her heartbreaking story of being diagnosed with stage 3 cancer mere weeks after her fairytale wedding, urging others to listen to their bodies.

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