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Some patients’ cancer became incurable as a direct result of long waits, says Macmillan Cancer SupportAt least 100,000 people across the UK have had their lives put at risk over the last decade because of delays to them getting tested or treated for ca…
Chief executive Amanda Pritchard says that if early results are successful it will be rolled out more widely next yearA blood test which can detect 50 cancers before symptoms start to show could be offered to a million people in a pilot programme from …
For some patients the risk of death within five years is as low as 0.2%, according to large-scale researchMost women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer can expect to become “long-term survivors”, according to a study.For some women the risk of de…
Dispensers will be in place at schools, parks, sports venues and festivals across country this summerCitizens of the Netherlands are to be offered free sun protection this summer in an effort to tackle record levels of skin cancer in the country.Sun cr…
Broadcaster says she has had double mastectomy and was told news on same day as her OBE announcedThe broadcasting veteran Anne Diamond has revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.The GB News presenter said she received the diagnosis the same…
North-west Syria regains access to radiotherapy for first time since Earthquake devastated the region but backlog means many remain in limboCross-border treatment for cancer patients from north-west Syria resumed this week after February’s earthquake h…
Leaders urge government to publish long-awaited workforce plan as figures reveal unsustainable pressure on NHSUK politics live – latest updatesHealth leaders have blamed staff shortages for waiting lists reaching another record high, with 7.4 million p…
US president and UK prime minister announce plan to bolster economic security in response to China’s growing influenceThe North Sea oil and gas industry is in decline, the shadow business minister Seema Malhotra said, as she defended plans to block new…
Labour shortage at 97% of centres has led to longer waiting times and delays in treatment, survey suggestsCancer patients face lethal hospital delays and the prospect of more gruelling treatment due to NHS staff shortages, senior radiologists have warn…
Beverly Hills, 90210 and Charmed star, who has terminal cancer, announces a scan in January revealed metastasis in her brainShannen Doherty has revealed that the terminal breast cancer she has been receiving treatment for over several years has now spr…