1 hour ago Noughties pop icon diagnosed with cancer after mistaking symptom for mosquito bite

Atomic Kitten star Natasha Hamilton has revealed that she had been diagnosed with skin cancer, which started with feeling an itch on her back while on holiday

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18 h. ago Woman diagnosed with stage 4 cancer after symptoms dismissed as anxiety

Lily Murphy was first diagnosed with melanoma at 23 years old while working at an NHS hospital’s dermatology department

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18 h. ago Menopause treatment linked to longer survival in breast cancer patients

A study has found that estrogen creams may improve survival rates, despite previous fears they could stimulate cancer cell growth

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40 h. ago I blamed an embarrassing symptom on menopause... it was actually stage 3 anal cancer

Julia DeVillers never imagined a common sexually transmitted infection she had in college would be the cause of her rare cancer decades later.

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41 h. ago Unlikely treatment linked with longer survival in breast cancer study

New research has found that estrogen creams are more than just safe for older women diagnosed with breast cancer

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48 h. ago Breast cancer: Signs, symptoms and how to check yourself at home

Singer Jessie J has announces her early breast cancer diagnosis - but what are the signs?

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49 h. ago Breast cancer symptoms: What are the early signs you should look out for?

It is important to check yourself regularly to make it easier to notice changes

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6 d. ago Lobular breast cancer: What are the symptoms of second most common form of breast cancer

Lobular breast cancer is more common than ovarian or skin cancer but there is little awareness around it, despite it being the second most common form - here's everything you need to look out for

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7 d. ago New AI test can predict which men will benefit from prostate cancer drug

Artificial intelligence tool determines best candidates to take abiraterone, which can halve risk of death from diseaseDoctors have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can predict which men with prostate cancer will benefit from a drug that halves the risk of dying.Abiraterone has been described as a “gamechanger” treatment for the disease, which is the most common form of cancer in men in more than 100 countries. It has already helped hundreds of thousands with advanced prostate cancer to live longer. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Age group that waits the longest for cancer diagnosis revealed in new study

While some children are diagnosed on the same day their symptoms began, others waited up to six years, experts have found

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7 d. ago The truth about MALE breast cancer: As a man, I never knew I could get it... until I discovered these easily missed symptoms everyone must watch out for

It was after a climbing fall that Geoff Sweeney first noticed the lump. A keen boulderer, the 53-year-old was scaling a practice wall when his grip slipped, sending him tumbling down to the ground

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8 d. ago Woman’s symptoms dismissed as anxiety before stage 4 cancer diagnosis

Lily Murphy was first diagnosed with melanoma at 23 years old while working at an NHS hospital’s dermatology department

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8 d. ago Runner experienced burning pain before stage three cancer diagnosis

Andy Spary’s symptoms began with severe burning pain in his left buttock, which was initially put down to a skating injury

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8 d. ago Age group which waits the longest for cancer diagnosis revealed in new study

While some children are diagnosed on the same day their symptoms began, others waited up to six years, experts have found

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9 d. ago New study reveals the childhood cancer which takes longest to diagnose

While some children are diagnosed on the same day their symptoms began, others waited up to six years, experts have found

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9 d. ago Experts' warning over 'silent' cancer most people have never heard of as cases soar in under 50s

An expert has urgently warned people not ignore the early signs of the disease that most people either don't know about or don't take seriously.

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9 d. ago Warning as two common symptoms that strike at night could signal cancer

If you experience any of these signs you should speak to your GP, experts have advised

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1 week ago Mum of two given devastating diagnosis after symptoms were dismissed as vertigo

A mum of two thought her life could begin again after receiving treatment for breast cancer, but then she was given a devastating diagnosis after her symptoms were initially dismissed as vertigo

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1 week ago 'Fit and healthy' stepdad told he had constipation...two weeks later he was dead

A heartbroken woman has told of her shock at losing her healthy stepfather to cancer after his symptoms were initially brushed off as constipation.

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2 w. ago Family spotted dad's cancer thanks to 'Christmas Dinner symptom'

Jim has now had treatment and is stable after his family insisted he get help

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