Breast cancer is rising among U.S. young women even as deaths drop: study – National

Breast cancer is rising among U.S. young women even as deaths drop: study – National

The number of deaths from breast cancer is on the decline, but new data out of the U.S. shows the prevalence of cases among women under 50 years of age is rising. That has advocates for breast cancer screening once again urging change in Canada. The study, published in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians … Read more

‘I’m a GP – three-week symptom could be cancer Jamie Theakston has’

‘I’m a GP – three-week symptom could be cancer Jamie Theakston has’

A GP has urged people to seek medical help if they experience a specific symptom for three weeks or longer following the shock cancer diagnosis of TV and radio presenter Jamie Theakston. Heart Radio host Jamie revealed he recently discovered he had laryngeal cancer – or cancer of the larynx. In a post made to … Read more

Teen thought she was thirsty before being diagnosed with rare cancer | UK | News

Teen thought she was thirsty before being diagnosed with rare cancer | UK | News

Alissa Bowman is battling a rare brain cancer (Image: The Brain Tumour Charity) A “tough cookie” teenager who sat her GCSEs despite being in immense pain from a cancer so rare that it doesn’t even have a name is dealing with her illness by “making jokes and laughing”. Alissa Bowman issues first started last summer … Read more

Cancer Horoscope October 2024: Read Your Monthly Predictions

Cancer Horoscope October 2024: Read Your Monthly Predictions

Looking back to more minute planetary shifts this month, on Sunday, October 13, the divine messenger Mercury shifts into sexy Scorpio, lighting up your pleasurable 5th House. This is an erotic transit, Cancer. If you’re dating or hooking up with someone, you’ll find yourself coming out of your crab shell, curious to explore new kinks, … Read more

How colorful, personalized patches bring joy to young cancer patients

How colorful, personalized patches bring joy to young cancer patients

MIAMI — When Oliver Burkhardt underwent leukemia treatment at age 9, he’d enter the hospital wearing his patch-covered denim jacket. Pokemon. Superman. NASA. Police, fire, military. Classic rock bands. About 50 patches sewn on by his parents, selected from thousands sent by well-wishers worldwide after his dad made a social media request. The jacket became … Read more

Kate, the Princess of Wales, makes first public appearance after cancer treatment

Kate, the Princess of Wales, makes first public appearance after cancer treatment

Kate, the Princess of Wales, has made her first public appearance since she announced she had completed chemotherapy and would return to some public duties LONDON — LONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, made her first public appearance Sunday since she announced she had completed chemotherapy and would return to some public duties. … Read more

Kate, the Princess of Wales, makes first public appearance after cancer treatment

Kate, the Princess of Wales, makes first public appearance after cancer treatment

Kate, the Princess of Wales, has made her first public appearance since she announced she had completed chemotherapy and would return to some public duties LONDON — LONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, made her first public appearance Sunday since she announced she had completed chemotherapy and would return to some public duties. … Read more

Pfizer’s cancer cachexia drug shows positive midstage trial results

Pfizer’s cancer cachexia drug shows positive midstage trial results

Pfizer‘s experimental drug for a common, life-threatening condition that causes cancer patients to lose their appetite and weight showed positive results in a midstage trial, the drugmaker said Saturday.  Patients with the condition, called cancer cachexia, who took Pfizer’s treatment saw improvements in body weight, muscle mass, quality of life and physical function, according to … Read more

King Charles III to visit Australia and Samoa in a test of stamina after cancer diagnosis

King Charles III to visit Australia and Samoa in a test of stamina after cancer diagnosis

LONDON — LONDON (AP) — King Charles III has announced plans to visit Australia and Samoa next month on a trip that will span a dozen time zones and test the monarch’s stamina as he recovers from cancer treatment. The Oct. 18-26 tour, which Buckingham Palace outlined Tuesday, marks a watershed moment for the 75-year-old … Read more

King Charles III to visit Australia and Samoa in a test of stamina after cancer diagnosis

King Charles III to visit Australia and Samoa in a test of stamina after cancer diagnosis

LONDON — LONDON (AP) — King Charles III has announced plans to visit Australia and Samoa next month on a trip that will span a dozen time zones and test the monarch’s stamina as he recovers from cancer treatment. The Oct. 18-26 tour, which Buckingham Palace outlined Tuesday, marks a watershed moment for the 75-year-old … Read more