India's Biocon urges government to exempt cancer, rare-disease drugs from tax in budget
India should eliminate tax on drugs for cancer treatment and for chronic and rare diseases, the chairperson of major ...
How an algorithm could help spot cancer sooner
A new way of interpreting standard blood tests could help GPs spot cancer warning signs sooner, according to scientists. The ...
Cancer death rates decline yet new diagnoses spike for some groups, says report
Cancer diagnoses are expected to exceed two million in 2025, with approximately 618,120 deaths predicted, according to the ...
Kate Middleton enjoyed family ski trip to the Alps before announcing her cancer is in remission: report
Kate Middleton enjoyed a ski trip in the Alps with her family before announcing that her cancer is in remission during an ...
Mum of boy with cancer calls support 'mind blowing'
The mother of a nine-year-old boy who has a rare type of cancer said she is "blown away every day" by the help and support of ...
I'm a colorectal cancer survivor and advocate. Here are 5 things you should and shouldn't do
Barry Stein had ignored symptoms that started appearing in 1995, until he was diagnosed with stage four colorectal cancer.
Cancer deaths are down, but cancer in women and young people is up, yearly study finds
The American Cancer Society's annual cancer trend report shows cancer mortality is decreasing but cancer rates are increasing in young adults and women.
Kate Surprises Cancer Patients at the Hospital Where She Was Treated
Princess Catherine surprised cancer patients at the same hospital where she was treated last year for her type of cancer.
What to know about genetic testing for cancer, and when to request it
Genetic testing is recommended for those with personal and family histories of several types of cancer — including pancreatic ...
Doctors encourage screening during Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, recognizing the hundreds of thousands of people living with a diagnosis.
‘At 32, I thought I had piles. Turned out to be colorectal cancer’: Why is it affecting younger Indians between 31 and 40?
Often mistaken as piles or fissures, doctors now insist on colonoscopy to detect growth in the early stages when it is ...
Two brothers diagnosed with prostate cancer just weeks apart – after lads’ holiday flagged key symptom
TWO brothers were diagnosed with prostate cancer within months of each other after a joke on a lad’s holiday prompted them to ...