1 hour ago New treatment for advanced blood cancer recommended for use on NHS

It is estimated that about 800 people with Hodgkin lymphoma could benefit from the decision by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

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2 h. ago Val Kilmer's Christian Science belief that almost stopped his cancer treatment

Late actor Val Kilmer followed the Christian Science movement, and was initially reluctant to pursue a traditional treatment path when he was diagnosed with cancer

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5 h. ago Val Kilmer, star of Top Gun, Batman Forever and The Doors, dies aged 65

Known for his roles in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and Tombstone, the prolific actor’s cause of death was pneumoniaRemembering Val Kilmer: an ethereally handsome actor who evolved into droll self-awarenessA life in picturesVal Kilmer, the actor best known for his roles in Top Gun, Batman Forever and The Doors, has died at the age of 65.His daughter Mercedes told the New York Times that the cause of death was pneumonia. Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 and later recovered, after treatment with chemotherapy and trachea surgery that had reduced his ability to speak and breathe. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Val Kilmer, star of Top Gun and The Doors, dies aged 65, NYT reports

Known for his roles in Batman Forever, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, and Tombstone, the prolific actor’s cause of death was pneumoniaVal Kilmer, the actor best known for his roles in Top Gun, Batman Forever and The Doors, has died at the age of 65.His daughter Mercedes told the New York Times that the cause of death was pneumonia. Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 and later recovered, after treatment with chemotherapy and trachea surgery that had reduced hisability to speak. Continue reading...

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23 h. ago King in ‘good spirits’ on return to work after hospital visit for cancer treatment side effects

Double world heptathlon champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson among recipients of honours at investiture ceremony

Economics

24 h. ago King Charles returns to duties for first time since hospital stay for cancer treatment side effects

King Charles has returned to public duties for the first time since his short hospital stay after suffering cancer treatment side effects last week. The monarch hosted an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle

Science

29 h. ago King Charles to host his first official event since cancer treatment side effects

Charles will host an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle on Tuesday

Politics

38 h. ago King to host his first official event since cancer treatment side effects

Over the coming days Charles will be carrying out a mix of public engagements, state duties and private meetings.

Politics

48 h. ago King Charles makes announcement about royal duties after hospital stay for cancer treatment

King Charles is expected to begin his week at Windsor Castle after he was discharged from hospital following a "minor bump" in his cancer journey

Science

49 h. ago Palace provides health update on King Charles after hospital stay due to side effects of cancer treatment

King Charles was observed in hospital for a short period last week due to side effects from his cancer treatment

Science

49 h. ago King Charles prepares to return to public engagements after hospital stay for cancer treatment

The King is preparing for a usual working week which includes public engagements following his short stay in hospital, it is understood.

Science

50 h. ago King to begin normal week of official duties after cancer treatment side effects

Charles was diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer in February 2024 and returned to public-facing duties last April.

Politics

50 h. ago Major King Charles health update after hospital stay following cancer treatment

King Charles was admitted to hospital last week, with Buckingham Palace revealing that the monarch was suffering side effects from his ongoing cancer treatments

Science

50 h. ago Palace issues major King Charles update after hospital stay as Italy tour looms

It is understood that King Charles is preparing for his usual working week including a series of public engagements - just days after a short hospital stay after suffering side effects from his cancer treatment

Politics

3 d. ago Prince William's 'special gesture' for 'amazing' Kate on Mother's Day after brutal year

The Prince and Princess of Wales will be marking Mother's Day today after a 'brutal' year amid Kate's cancer diagnosis and treatment - and royal expert Jennie Bond believes William will have a special treat in store for his wife

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3 d. ago The cancer treatment that hasn't been used once: How patients with rare tumours are being denied lifesaving therapy available on the NHS

The treatment, called selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT), was approved last year, offering a lifeline for patients with a rare neuroendocrine tumour (NET) in the liver.

Science

3 d. ago Cancer treatment that hasn't been used once: How patients with rare tumours are being denied lifesaving therapy available on the NHS

A leading cancer charity is now calling for action, claiming that sufferers are being 'left in limbo'.

Science

3 d. ago King Charles is forced to cancel holidays to African spa and Romanian hiking hotspot after latest cancer treatment

King Charles has been forced to cancel holidays to an African spa and a Romanian hiking hotspot as he continues to have cancer treatment.

Politics

4 d. ago 'Paranoid' Prince Harry cast out 'ally' Princess Eugenie after once close friendship

Prince Harry only heard his father was in hospital with side effects from his cancer treatment at the same time as the rest of the world - but it's not the only royal relationship of his that has been tested over the years

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4 d. ago Friend of King Charles brands him 'workaholic' after recent hospital stay

King Charles III was admitted to hospital on Thursday after suffering side-effects from cancer treatment.

Economics