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LATEST CANCER NEWS, SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENT UPDATES

High-flying mother CLARE POOLEY who overcame 'wine o'clock' addiction reveals how a breast cancer diagnosis nearly drove her back to the bottle

01/01/18 00:05

A Cambridge graduate and former business high-flyer, CLARE POOLEY reveals how her breast cancer diagnosis nearly drove her back to the bottle after three months of sobriety following her 'addiction'. On Saturday, in Part One of our serialisation of her book, The Sober Diaries, Clare told of her decision to quit for the sake of her children — but, after three months of sobriety, the extract ended with her pouring a large glass of wine......read

31/12/17 21:31

Heather Mosher married her husband, David, a few days before Christmas at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, before dying on December 23.

31/12/17 15:22

Ethan Thomas, eight, from Berkshire, tragically lost his mother last month to cancer. Gemma Thomas, 40, was diagnosed with leukemia, an aggressive form of blood cancer , and died three days later.

30/12/17 17:15

Three out of four women with a rare gestational cancer are in remission after being treated at a London hospital in a landmark trial. Melody Ransome (pictured) was one of them.

30/12/17 17:12

A new cancer drug is expected to extend the life of thousands of Australians with multiple myeloma and will be available in the New Year which will save patients thousands of dollars.

30/12/17 13:18

Katie Couric posted a loving tribute to her husband, who died of colon cancer, in a bid to raise awareness for her Stand Up to Cancer initiative.

30/12/17 02:09

EXCLUSIVE: Billy Wright, from London, dismissed the growth as a swollen lymph node – but discovered by chance he had it was malignant. The cancer had spread to his lymph nodes.

29/12/17 20:33

Carmen Franco, who until the end fiercely defended her father's fascist legacy, had revealed earlier this year that she suffered from terminal cancer and died at her house in the Spanish capital.

29/12/17 18:19

The 38-year-old Vanderpump Rules star took to his Twitter on Thursday night to announce that his dad Ronald Cauchi passed away.

29/12/17 17:30

Republicans have already begun lobbying for John McCain's senate seat in Arizona as he fights an aggressive form of brain cancer, prompting anger from Gov. Doug Ducey.

29/12/17 08:30

In her last post on Facebook, Ms Hawksey, from Liverpool, thanked her family and friends for persuading her to go to the doctors and urged people to 'not ignore any symptom'.

28/12/17 18:11

The Veep actress looked to be in good spirits as she cuddled up to her husband of 30 years in a darling Instagram photo shared during a break from grueling cancer treatments.

28/12/17 15:38

Lukasz Herba, worked for Wrexham-based agency 24/7 Recruitment as a driver for DHL but he quit his job in February, five months before he allegedly held Chloe Ayling hostage in Italy (pictured).

28/12/17 13:44

Although known for his chirpy upbeat personality, former Wheel Of Fortune's 'Baby' John Burgess has revealed that his wife Jan is suffering from an aggressive tumour in her liver

27/12/17 23:41

Researchers from The City College of New York have developed a gel using a chemical found in horse chestnuts that comes up as a bright glow during cancer imaging.

27/12/17 18:28

Dawn Wilson, 35, from Hengoed, South Wales, suffers from an incurable tumour while the father of her two daughters, has Huntington disease, a degenerative brain condition.

26/12/17 15:47

The 52-year-old's life may have been saved by Gillian Nuttall, founder of Melanoma UK, who contacted him after seeing him in the ITV Serial Killer documentary.

26/12/17 12:00

He's the Home And Away star who was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer earlier this year.

26/12/17 11:22

After battling cancer for more than two years, the teenage son of a high school football coach took the field for the first time to cap off an emotional season.

25/12/17 09:55

Sydney mother-of-three Mandi Holman tragically died at the age of 44 last year after she was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer in June 2014.

25/12/17 09:04

A widower who documented his wife's battle with cervical cancer online has lashed out at Facebook after admins suspended his account.

24/12/17 15:48

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES:Jannine McHaffie, from Wisech, Cams. had been given the all clear from a rare mouth cancer in 2015 but has turned to cannabis oil after it returned with no cure.

22/12/17 19:44

Researchers from University College London found a change in a part of DNA , which they named EFC#93, suggests early warning signs of women developing life-threatening breast cancer.

22/12/17 16:20

Heather Huus, 32, is a mother from North Dakota who had a gastrectomy last year after a genetic test found she carried a gene that put her at an 83 percent chance of getting stomach cancer.

22/12/17 12:38

Nicky Turkoz, 53, from Dorset, who had leukaemia, finally met her 'heroine' donor – healthcare assistant Annette Hamson. Rules meant that for two years they were anonymous.

22/12/17 11:14

Delays to closing an EU loophole which denies thousands of children cancer drugs has been criticised by charities, such as the Institute of Cancer Research and Teenage Cancer Trust.

22/12/17 00:36

Acid reflux was linked to a 2-3% greater chance of developing the potentially deadly diseases, researchers from Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, discovered.

21/12/17 21:59

Clifford Irving, whose scheme to publish a phony autobiography of billionaire Howard Hughes created a sensation in the 1970s, died after being admitted to a hospice near his Sarasota home aged 87.

21/12/17 12:25

Emily Kendrick, 25, was diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer and is refusing to let it stop her from living life to the fullest.The RAF stewardess took a once in a lifetime trip to New York.

21/12/17 12:04

Talitha Sargeant, of West Sussex, assumed her regular period had started. But just 2 months after marrying soulmate Mathew, she was told the devastating news – she had ovarian cancer,

21/12/17 09:14

Leah Bracknell, 53, who is refusing to treat this Christmas as her last, made a rare TV appearance to open up to ITV's Lorraine Kelly about life after her devastating diagnosis.

21/12/17 01:50

A young woman has opted for an unusual tattoo to help remind others of the importance of getting regular smears. Taylah Gray, 21, of Melbourne, was diagnosed with cervical cancer in March.

21/12/17 00:32

Six months ago, the 39-year-old Daytime Emmy winner underwent a seven-hour operation to remove a benign, golf-ball-size tumor

20/12/17 08:08

The 53-year-old actress is having a low-key festive period with her husband and two daughters, vowing to keep things 'exactly the same' as they always have been.

20/12/17 07:59

Le was handpicked by Stone to play opposite Tommy Lee Jones in 1993's Heaven & Earth, the third film in the director's Vietnam War trilogy.

20/12/17 03:14

Australian cricket star, Michael Klinger, revealed telling his young children about his wife's recent cancer diagnosis was 'the hardest and most terrible thing I've had to do in my life'.

20/12/17 02:59

Sydney couple Brad and Leanne Reeves, both 44, are planning to send their daughter Mia to school for the first time after both surviving cancer battles spanning two decades.

20/12/17 01:01

Elizabeth Graham, 33, of of Paisley, Scotland, felt like she'd downed 20 drinks next morning but had consumed only five. A blood test revealed that she had leukaemia, which needed urgent treatment.

20/12/17 00:15

Popular holiday gifts like cell phones and smart toys emit radio energy that may increase brain cancer risks, according to today's warnings from experts including a former NIH toxicologist.

19/12/17 20:21

A study from the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota revealed that childhood cancer survivors have a 30 percent lower life expectancy than the general population.

19/12/17 04:27

Darren Smith and his fiancée Ashlee wed at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital last Wednesday. They decided to tie the knot because doctors couldn't give Darren a prognosis.

19/12/17 03:16

It takes 56 days, on average, from the time a man reports symptoms to a GP, for him to be confirmed with prostate cancer - whereas women are told they have breast cancer after 14 days.

19/12/17 02:03

Chronic heartburn, caused by stomach acid splashing up into the gullet, also known as acid reflux, affects around seven million people in the UK.

18/12/17 19:24

German scientists used sperm to deliver chemotherapy directly to cancers of the female reproductive system, treating the disease without harming surrounding healthy cells.

18/12/17 19:11

The 49-year-old reality star had squamous cell carcinoma cells removed last Tuesday at LA's Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

18/12/17 16:36

Dhanika Tripura, from Tripura in India, is suffering with acute lymphocytic leukemia. The girl was healthy before she deteriorated after suffering with itchy eyes just 6 weeks ago.

18/12/17 15:01

Gold Logie winner Samuel Johnson has said he's more than happy to never do acting again as he shares life lessons after death of his sister

18/12/17 14:55

The Run This Town musician spotted Christina Cruz carrying a glittering sign begging for a hug near the front row of his 4:44 tour stop at the Oracle Arena on Saturday night.

18/12/17 14:29

Karen Land, 39, from Nottingham, had just finished training for her dream job to become a firefighter when she was told she has just three months to live.

18/12/17 10:13

Zhyrille Cruz, from Manila in the Philippines, suffers from a lymphangioma - which causes life-threatening cysts to grow on her tongue.

18/12/17 09:12

Jenny Thirlaway, 46, cared for husband Scott, 43, who had Hodgkin lymphoma. Then Jenny's ordeal began in February this year when she was diagnosed with bowel disease.

18/12/17 08:09

Paul Humphrey, 37, from Grimsby, Lincolnshire, weighed 42 stone when he was diagnosed with penile cancer - a rare form of cancer that develops on the skin of the penis - last September.

18/12/17 08:08

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Tim McGrath, 38, from Michigan, was diagnosed with Synovial Sarcoma - an extremely rare form of soft tissue cancer - leaving him with a grape fruit-sized tumour.

18/12/17 08:07

Jenie Yoo, 28, from Bangkok, Thailand, first suffered from toothache in November 2015 and after started chemotherapy after being diagnosed with cancer last year but her tumour is still growing.

18/12/17 07:50

Gemma and Carl Lowery wiped away tears as they were given a standing ovation by sport stars and celebrities at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony in Liverpool.

18/12/17 03:48

Daily pills that halt the spread of ovarian cancer have been licensed for use in the UK, in a step greeted as a ‘critical milestone’ for thousands of women.

16/12/17 13:20

Rob Mooberry, now 43, was 38 when he was diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer in Las Vegas, where he is a bartender. He switched to a vegan diet after chemo, and the cancer shrunk.

15/12/17 16:55

Dale Docherty and Johnny Johnstone broke down Christopher Caeser's front door in Blackpool in October 2016 and demanded cash before beating him over the head with a hammer.

15/12/17 16:19

The Arizona senator, 81, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme in the summer and is currently 'resting' at the Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington.

15/12/17 09:49

Even 'small improvements' in lifestyles would help reduce the risk of dying prematurely from cancer, claimed researchers at the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane.

15/12/17 09:01

She survived endometrial cancer. And on Thursday, Camille Grammer revealed she was recovering from surgery after a skin cancer diagnosis.

15/12/17 06:43

Gemma Thomas, 40, from Berkshire, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, an aggressive form of blood cancer, and died surrounded by friends and family three days later.

15/12/17 06:30

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Camille Grammer previously survived a battle with endometrial cancer.

15/12/17 05:04

On Friday, Olivia Newton-John declared she was 'pain free' and improving during an interview with Channel Seven's Sunrise .

15/12/17 00:56

On Friday, a beaming Olivia Newton-John spoke with the Today Show, revealing that she is no longer in pain as she battles breast cancer for a second time.

14/12/17 21:47

Matt Elwonger, from Raytown, Missouri, bought his dad Martin a new treadmill to keep him active while he battles bladder cancer.

14/12/17 20:20

Radon is a radioactive, invisible and odorless gas that is the leading cause for lung cancer after cigarette smoke. A study from the University of Calgary in Canada found it in one in eight homes.

14/12/17 18:21

Researchers from the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research in Oakland, California, built on previous studies linking such radiation to genetic damage that can cause poor human health.

14/12/17 16:38

A Utah family is mourning the loss of their terminally ill toddler, Miles Agnew, one week after he sat on Santa's lap for the very last time.

14/12/17 15:33

This is the incredible life of Chloe Jessica Earle, 33, who was born a man, diagnosed with leukaemia, and gang raped by a group of men she met on Tinder.

14/12/17 01:58

A father in Texas is fighting to get custody of his eight-year-old son after the boy's mother faked years of illnesses in a plot that lead to numerous unneeded medical operations.

13/12/17 22:46

Meghan McCain broke down in tears on The View on Wednesday as she talked about her father's cancer diagnosis in an interview with Joe Biden.

13/12/17 22:10

Rhianna Chisolme developed a rash and lump under her armpit and lost 13kg. But doctors believed she had Cat-scratch disease, which infects the lymph nodes.

13/12/17 14:48

EXCLUSIVE: Matthew Dons, originally from Norwich, was diagnosed with bowel cancer last year. He struggled to explain his prognosis to daughter Jessica, 4 and son Edward, 8

13/12/17 11:59

The Home And Away star shocked fans in August when he announced he required emergency surgery to remove a brain tumour. And Johnny Ruffo revealed his healing head scar on Wednesday.

13/12/17 00:00

Maxwell revealed that his only symptom was exhaustion, which he assumed was from traveling. But a biopsy in April 2016 confirmed his diagnosis. He only missed two days of filming.

12/12/17 23:26

Parts of Australia are still 'totally radioactive', more than 60 years after Hiroshima-sized nuclear tests, according to a local fallout survivor.

12/12/17 21:58

A study from Northwestern University revealed that 92 percent of physicians would prescribe marijuana to children with cancer, but those who were certified to do so were reluctant.

12/12/17 21:58

A recent study found that birth control was linked to an increased risk of breast cancer. But a doctor from Brigham & Women's Hospital explains why the benefits can outweigh the risks.

12/12/17 21:37

A Texas woman was arrested for felony injury to a child after she admitted to convincing doctors her son was severely ill, leading to numerous unneeded medical operations.

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