Cancer patients given warning as deadly illness surges through UK

Health experts have issued an urgent warning to families of children with cancer as cases of measles have skyrocketed in the UK. According to new figures from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) more than 600 new suspected cases of the highly contagious infection were diagnosed by GPs in just three weeks. Since the current … Read more

‘I was quoted £700 for week insurance because I have cancer’

Thousands of people with cancer face missing out on summer holidays because they cannot find affordable travel insurance, research suggests. Difficulty securing travel insurance was the second highest serious concern out of 30 cancer-related issues among 2,000 sufferers, a survey for Macmillan Cancer Support found. Exhaustion and fatigue, and bowel and bladder issues, were joint … Read more