Lara Vivo, 41, noticed flickering lights at work that colleagues couldn't see, leading to a rare uveal melanoma diagnosis. After seven years cancer-free, it spread to her liver, and she now fundraises for £120,000 treatment.
Ellie Shaw, a sunbed addict from Kettering, was diagnosed with stage 1A melanoma at 22 after insisting on mole removal. She now urges others to avoid sunbeds and trust their instincts.
Ayla Cullen, 4, was diagnosed with Wilms tumour after her mum noticed behaviour changes, tiredness and stomach pain. Doctors found an 11cm kidney tumour.
A mother noticed a white glow in her baby's eye and a lack of focusing, leading to a rare eye cancer diagnosis. The tot has now finished chemotherapy.
A 15-year-old, initially treated for asthma, was diagnosed with Intimal Sarcoma after a scan revealed an 8cm tumour on his heart. The family is crowdfunding for treatment abroad.
Claire Gerring, 42, from Wantage, had nine organs removed in a 10-hour operation after suspected endometriosis turned out to be rare cancer PMP.
Lara Vivo, 41, was diagnosed with uveal melanoma after complaining about flickering office lights. Now facing terminal liver cancer, she is fundraising £120,000 for private chemosaturation therapy.
A 15-year-old boy from Sunderland, initially treated for asthma, has been told he may have only months to live after doctors found a rare tumour on his heart.
Claire Gerring, 42, had nine organs removed during a 10-hour operation after being diagnosed with stage four Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, a rare cancer that began in her appendix.
Parents say doctors missed their baby's 2kg tumour six times, dismissing it as constipation. Florence was later diagnosed with neuroblastoma, which spread to her spine.
Kimberley Anderson, 39, blamed back and shoulder pain on an old mattress but was diagnosed with stage four metastatic breast cancer after a CT scan revealed a 5cm tumour in her neck.
Prostate cancer is now the most common cancer in the UK, with 600,000 men living with the disease, after Sir Chris Hoy's campaign boosted checks.
Superdrug's pharmacy superintendent Rachel Jones says a dark streak under a toenail, without injury, could be a rare sign of skin cancer, among other foot health clues.
Jade Fardon, 33, from Watford, was diagnosed with incurable ALK-positive lung cancer despite never smoking, after a persistent cough and other symptoms led to a CT scan showing extensive cancer in both lungs.
Jennifer Furno, 36, was told her symptoms were an autoimmune condition, but she actually had a rare T-cell lymphoma. Now two years cancer-free, she shares her story.
Luke Cowan, 32, from Cardiff, had a 30% survival chance after a dull ache turned out to be stage 4 anaplastic T-cell lymphoma. After chemo, he's in remission and now runs half marathons.
Luke Cowan, 32, from Cardiff, given a 30% chance of survival with stage 4 cancer at 26, is now in remission and says he's the fittest he's ever been.
Bryony Hill, 40, from Selston, was told her pins and needles were an old injury, but an MRI revealed stage 4 glioblastoma, an inoperable brain tumour spreading like a spiderweb.
Chris Capstick, 41, from Bromborough, was diagnosed with stage four melanoma after what seemed an insect bite in Greece. He now has 10-12 months to live.
Kayleigh Ewan, 36, has terminal breast cancer with a prognosis of three to five years. Her story follows Lucy Davis's stage four diagnosis, urging women to never ignore subtle changes.
Mourners gathered at Mountsett Crematorium to say goodbye to Bonnie-Leigh Angela Spence, six, from Consett, who died of rhabdoid sarcoma cancer on July 29.
Professor Arthur Sun Myint, 78, has helped thousands at Clatterbridge Cancer Centre after a patient's reluctance inspired him to pioneer Papillon therapy, curing about 80% of treated bowel cancer patients.
Max Hall, 14, from Corby, died from a brain tumour after doctors dismissed his headaches as teenage migraines. He was diagnosed with Stage 4 glioma in November.
Simon MacCorkindale, beloved Casualty actor, died in 2010 aged 58 after a private battle with cancer, which he kept from his co-stars.
Armaie Burrows-Pitt, 11, was diagnosed with Stage 4 Burkitt lymphoma after doctors dismissed her symptoms as tonsillitis. Her mum Nikki says it was frustrating to be told she was okay when she wasn't.
An oncologist highlights lesser-known breast cancer symptoms after Lucy Davis reveals her incurable stage four diagnosis.
Twin sisters from Solihull urge others to act fast on warning signs after their father died of rare bile duct cancer, initially misdiagnosed as acid reflux.
Lucy Davis, 53, announced she has incurable stage four breast cancer that has spread to her bones, and said she will be with her late dog Gracie 'sooner than expected'.
Chris Capstick, 41, from Bromborough, was diagnosed with stage four melanoma after mistaking a cancerous spot for an 'insect bite' during his Greek honeymoon – he was given just a 15% chance of survival.
Chris Capstick, 41, from Merseyside, was told he has months to live after an 'insect bite' on his back turned out to be skin cancer.