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Lucky itch saves woman from breast cancer at 38

Claire Yellowlees discovered breast cancer through a random itch at 38. Her story highlights the importance of early detection for younger women. Learn how checking yourself could save your life.

EastEnders character diagnosed with breast cancer

EastEnders' Sam Mitchell receives a breast cancer diagnosis in dramatic new year storyline. The BBC soap collaborates with Breast Cancer Now to highlight early detection's vital role in recovery.

UK rejects prostate cancer screening for all men

The UK National Screening Committee has decided against a national prostate cancer screening programme, sparking disappointment from public figures and highlighting higher risks for black men.

NHS rejects wider prostate cancer screening

The UK National Screening Committee is expected to reject calls for routine PSA tests for Black men and those with a family history, prioritising caution over unnecessary treatment.

UK Prostate Cancer Screening Review: Key Update

The UK National Screening Committee is set to issue new recommendations on prostate cancer screening today. Discover how a £42m trial could transform diagnosis and save lives.

90% Demand Prostate Cancer Screening Programme

A major poll reveals 90% of Brits want a national prostate cancer screening programme as the UK National Screening Committee prepares its crucial decision. Join the call to save lives.

Sisters, 27, diagnosed with breast cancer months apart

Two North Carolina sisters in their 20s, both carrying the CHEK2 gene mutation, were diagnosed with breast cancer within months of each other, prompting urgent double mastectomies. Their story underscores the critical need for early genetic screening.

Millie Mackintosh's vow after breast cancer scare

Made in Chelsea's Millie Mackintosh reveals her breast cancer scare and the 100km Sahara trek she completed for CoppaFeel after getting the all-clear. Learn the importance of checking yourself.

Dense Breast Cancer Risk: New Screening Guidelines

Krysty Sullivan's cancer was missed in a mammogram due to dense breast tissue. New Australian guidelines now advise informing women and considering extra scans to improve early detection.

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.

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