Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in the UK. Over half a million women in the UK have been diagnosed with it. As with any cancer, it’s a tough disease to deal with but the good news is that new developments mean that the trend of increased survival rates is set to continue. The [...]
BBC radio presenter Danny Baker has been diagnosed with cancer. The broadcaster, who presents shows on BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC London 94.9 said he would be starting chemotherapy this week, with further radiotherapy from January. The 53-year-old apologised for withholding details of his illness when he was recently absent from his shows. “Once [...]
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Experts have hailed the new drug, made from a harmless bug that can cause stomach upsets, as a major new weapon in the battle to find a cure for cancer. Early evidence from a trial carried out in patients with advanced, untreatable cancers who had stopped benefiting from radiotherapy has seen remarkable results. The simple injection [...]
