Greek singer Mazonakis dies after anti-aging treatment
Greek singer Giorgos Mazonakis, 54, died of cardiac arrest after a plasma exchange treatment. Two clinic doctors have been arrested as police investigate.
Category : Oncology
Mum told mark was ingrown hair reveals it was skin cancer
A Newport mum told a suspicious facial mark was an ingrown hair has revealed it was skin cancer, requiring surgery and 20 stitches.
Dad told he has 12-18 months to live after dentist visit
Jamie Kehoe, 31, was diagnosed with a grade four glioblastoma after a dentist visit for mouth numbness. He and wife Hannah cherish life with son Elliot.
Radiotherapy halves brain cancer recurrence risk
Radiotherapy after surgery can halve the risk of atypical meningioma returning, a new study suggests. The trial found recurrence in 14% of radiotherapy patients versus 30% monitored.
Southport teen collapses before exam, gets leukaemia diagnosis
Blade Rimmer, 18, collapsed on his driveway before his final A-level exam and was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia. He is now living full-time at Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.
Dad's back pain was kidney cancer, given four years to live
Rob Houliston, 41, from Sussex dismissed his back pain as a rugby injury before being diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma, and told he has four years to live.
Mum with brain cancer dies as tributes paid to campaigner
Kim Borthwick, 36, from Glasgow, has died months after being diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour that began as a post-Christmas headache. Her family announced her passing on September 22, 2026.
Boy, 13, dies weeks before birthday after 'hay fever' symptoms were cancer
Jake Swinscoe, 13, died from an aggressive cancer after his mum initially mistook his symptoms for hay fever. He died just two weeks before his 14th birthday.
Crash victim proposes in hospital after 10 months in ICU
Dominic Roberts-Brown, who spent 10 months in intensive care after a car crash, proposed to partner Jennifer Devlin in Ninewells Hospital. She said yes.
Reporter with 9/11-linked heart condition returns to Ground Zero
Daily Mirror journalist Andy Lines, now diagnosed with cardiac sarcoidosis from 9/11 dust, returned to Ground Zero 25 years after covering the attacks.
Man, 36, Diagnosed With Breast Cancer After Ignoring Lump
James Richards, 36, was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in 2023, prompting him to found moobs, the UK's first organisation dedicated to men affected by the disease.
Boy, 13, told mum he feared being forgotten before cancer death
Jake Swinscoe, 13, told his mum he wasn't scared of dying, only of being forgotten, before his death from cancer. His mum Lynsey now supports a campaign for earlier diagnosis.
Dad told he had weeks to live after tonsillitis was cancer
Ryan Wilson, 29, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia after thinking he had tonsillitis. After a failed stem cell transplant, he was told he had weeks to live, but a second transplant in July 2024 put him in remission.
Mum died of ovarian cancer after perimenopause misdiagnosis
Kelly Hashemi, 41, died of ovarian cancer after her symptoms were attributed to perimenopause. Her husband Arya will run the Great North Run to raise funds for St Bede's Hospice.
Tyneside mum dies after perimenopause diagnosis
Kelly Hashemi, 41, died of ovarian cancer after symptoms were dismissed as perimenopause. Husband Arya runs Great North Run for St Bede's Hospice.
Boy, 4, loses sight before 181-day cancer battle ends in all-clear
Noah Butterfield, 4, lost his sight before being diagnosed with a rare brain tumour. After 181 days in hospital and six months of treatment, he received the all-clear in July 2025, though his sight has not returned.
Manchester mum, 37, diagnosed with stage four cancer while pregnant
Annie Fields, 37, from Chorlton, was diagnosed with stage four cancer after falling ill at 35 weeks pregnant. She had a brain tumour and later leptomeningeal disease, but now shows no evidence of cancer.
Corrie male breast cancer plot polarises fans as Kit gets diagnosis
Coronation Street fans are split over Kit Green's stage three breast cancer storyline, with some praising the awareness and others calling for lighter plots.
Mum's bloating dismissed as anxiety was rare bowel disease
Rebecca Fargie, 36, lived with severe constipation and pain for six years, told it was anxiety, before a rare bowel disorder was found. She had ileostomy surgery.
Daughter says mum denied cancer surgery that 'would cure her'
A 66-year-old woman with stage three bowel cancer has been refused surgery twice, despite her daughter saying it is the only way to cure her.
Mum denied bowel cancer surgery twice after misdiagnosis
Vicky Mcloughlin, 66, was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer in November 2024 but has been denied surgery twice by two hospitals, leaving her family desperate for a cure.
Mum denied surgery twice after bowel cancer diagnosis
Vicky Mcloughlin, 66, diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer in November 2024, has been refused surgery twice by two hospitals due to excessive risk.
Bruises like a black sleeve led to deadly blood cancer diagnosis
Gerard Watson, 64, from Kingswood, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia in February 2024 after noticing bruises that looked like a black sleeve. He is now in remission and sharing his story for Blood Cancer Awareness Month.
Corrie's Jacob Roberts on Kit Green's breast cancer plot
Coronation Street confirms Kit Green will be diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer, with actor Jacob Roberts admitting he didn't know men could get the disease.
Corrie's Kit Green to receive devastating cancer diagnosis
Coronation Street's Kit Green will be diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in upcoming scenes, highlighting male breast cancer, which affects almost 500 men in the UK each year.
Woman's Tongue Rebuilt With Leg After Cancer Misdiagnosis
Elaine Sawyer, 54, had half her tongue replaced with leg tissue after a doctor misdiagnosed her cancer as mouth thrush. She is now in remission.
Wallasey girl, 11, diagnosed with leukaemia after virus
Summer Jones, 11, from Wallasey, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in 2019 after a viral infection and hip pain. She was declared cancer free in 2021 and will appear on a Times Square billboard in September.
FDA Approves New Pancreatic Cancer Drug in Landmark Decision
The FDA has approved a new pancreatic cancer drug, offering a new treatment option for patients with this aggressive disease. The approval marks a significant advancement.
Doctor shares three cancer symptoms after Dolly Parton dies
An oncologist has highlighted three often-overlooked cancer symptoms after Dolly Parton died aged 80 following a brief battle with the disease.
Cyclist medallist ignores symptom, diagnosed with bowel cancer
Commonwealth silver medallist Jenny Davis, 43, ignored a sharp stabbing pain in her bowel, later diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer that spread to her lungs and liver.
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