33 h. ago Simple 'finger test' you can do at home to spot early lung cancer sign

One of the early signs of lung cancer can be seen on your fingertips - and there's a quick test you can do at home

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34 h. ago Warning sign of teen's inoperable cancer that hit hours before diagnosis

A devastated family have told of the extreme shock of learning their 'sporty' 15 year-old has inoperable, aggressive brain cancer - despite the only warning sign striking hours before his diagnosis.

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8 d. ago The only sign of mum's bowel cancer that killed her in a year

Maria Paszkiewicz went to the doctors but was told her symptoms were the ill-effects of a food intolerance. Within eight months she had died from bowel cancer that spread to her liver.

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1 week ago Man died of lung cancer after doctors missed 'red flag' symptom

Jim Johnson died from lung cancer after doctors failed to spot a 'red flag' symptom on an X-ray a year before he was diagnosed.

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1 week ago Paul was diagnosed with bowel cancer at 39... the only sign was a problem millions suffer from every day

Now he's receiving pioneering NHS treatment that has spared him from surgery altogether.

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2 w. ago 'Common' symptom that 'won't go away' after 3 weeks could signal cancer

A radiation oncologist has warned that if this common ailment persists for more than three weeks, it could be an early sign of a rare form of cancer.

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3 w. ago Father, 36, forced to have intimate area removed after discovering killer cancer

A father-of-one who survived two bouts of killer cancer has urged men not to 'die of embarrassment' and seek help for intimate problems.

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3 w. ago Bizarre symptom I ignored that was actually stage 4 cancer at age 35

Beth Riehle of Austin, Texas, was just 35 when an unusual symptom turned out to be a sign of stage four tongue cancer, which experts have found is rapidly rising throughout the US.

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3 w. ago Mum spotted first sign of cancer singing karaoke aged 25, and had to have voice removed

When Lucy woke up from surgery she found doctors had had to remove her voicebox

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