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 ...
Woman with 'preventable' cancer shares four symptoms she accidentally missed
A woman has shared the four symptoms of cervical cancer she ignored before she was diagnosed with the disease - but almost ...
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.
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.
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 ...
Jamie Theakston 'cancer free' as he returns to radio show
TV and radio presenter Jamie Theakston has announced he is "cancer free" and will be returning to work on Monday. The 54-year ...
Cancer diagnoses rising faster in women, especially those under 50: Report
Women are now being diagnosed with cancer more often than men in certain age groups, according to a new report from the ...