Category : Oncology


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.

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.

Tamoxifen extends breast cancer survival for decades

Groundbreaking research shows breast cancer patients taking tamoxifen for five years continue to see survival benefits more than 20 years after treatment, transforming long-term care expectations.

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.

NHS Saves Baby From Rare Eye Cancer

A mother's world shattered when her baby was diagnosed with a rare eye cancer. Discover how NHS specialists detected retinoblastoma and saved her daughter's sight in this emotional survival story.

J&J Pays $700M in Talc Cancer Scandal Settlement

Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson agrees to pay $700 million settlement amid allegations their talcum powder contained asbestos and caused ovarian cancer in thousands of women.

Woman's asthma diagnosis hides terrifying tumour truth

A routine asthma diagnosis turned into a life-threatening nightmare for one British woman when doctors discovered a massive lymphoma tumour crushing her windpipe. This medical mystery reveals why persistent symptoms should never be ignored.

Woman Sues Johnson & Johnson Over Talc Cancer Claims

A British woman with terminal cancer is taking legal action against Johnson & Johnson, claiming their talc-based products caused her illness in a case that could have significant implications for consumer safety.

TV reporter Paul Nelson dies from cancer aged 50

Tributes pour in for respected journalist Paul Nelson following his courageous fight against cancer, remembered for his integrity and dedication to regional reporting across the UK.

Johnson & Johnson Faces UK Lawsuit Over Talc Cancer Claims

Global pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson is confronting a major class action lawsuit in the UK, with dozens of women alleging its talc-based products caused their cancers. The legal battle could set a crucial precedent for consumer safety.

Johnson's Baby Powder Asbestos Scandal: Cancer Fears

Exclusive investigation reveals asbestos contamination in talc-based products, raising serious health concerns for millions of British families. Legal battles intensify as cancer victims seek justice.

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.

Breakthrough brain cancer drug Vorasidenib for NHS

A revolutionary new brain cancer treatment that can delay tumour progression for years is poised to become available on the NHS, offering fresh hope to thousands of patients across the UK.

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