Category : Oncology


Armitage Pens Poem for World Cancer Day in Leeds

Poet Laureate Simon Armitage unveils a new poem, 'The Campaign', commissioned by Yorkshire Cancer Research to mark World Cancer Day and the charity's centenary, inspired by meetings with those affected.

Breast Self-Awareness: Modern Cancer Prevention

Breast self-awareness offers a flexible alternative to traditional self-exams, focusing on familiarity with your body alongside regular mammograms for comprehensive breast cancer prevention.

National Cancer Plan Aims to End Postcode Lottery

The government unveils a comprehensive National Cancer Plan for England, expanding specialist training in deprived areas and accelerating new diagnostic technologies to tackle health inequalities.

BBC Morning Live airs tribute to Kym Marsh's father Dave

BBC Morning Live paused its live broadcast to honour Dave Marsh, father of presenter Kym Marsh, who died from prostate cancer. The show highlighted his legacy in raising awareness for the disease, now the UK's most commonly diagnosed cancer.

Nurse's tiredness was acute myeloid leukaemia

Emilia Shaw, 41, blamed long shifts for her exhaustion. She was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and now needs a stem cell donor to survive. Read her story and learn how to help.

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