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Here's where you'll find updates and news pertaining to cancer, its causes, symptoms, and the latest research. Cancer is a disease which comes in many forms but chiefly involves abnormal cells in a certain part of the body reproducing uncontrollably.

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Annie Bennett sitting at a table at a restaurant, with her hands folded on the table, smiling at the camera.

I may have incurable cancer but I'm happier than ever

Channel: Health Health July 6, 2025 By Annie Bennett
Jessie J compilation picture shows her in hospital bed on left and dressed up for an event in a black dress on right.

Jessie J ‘crying happy tears’ after sharing cancer operation results

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz July 7, 2025 By Danni Scott
Rock star David Roach of Junkyard poses in his hospital bed for a photo

Rock star shares hospital bed update after 'very aggressive' cancer diagnosis

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz June 30, 2025 By Tori Brazier
Woman self testing for illness

NHS confirms rollout of 'groundbreaking' DIY home smear tests

Channel: Health Health June 26, 2025 By Jessica Lindsay
Jessie J in a hospital bed

Jessie J shares health update with a trigger warning after breast cancer operation

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz June 23, 2025 By Laura Harman
Georgie Swallow in a hospital gown. She has lost her hair in the image and is resting her head against her hand

I had no idea my itchy skin meant I had a deadly disease

Channel: Health Health September 19, 2025 By Georgie Swallow
FILE PICTURE - Kyle Ingram-Baldwin. A dad whose stomach ache turned out to be stage four bowel cancer has tragically died - just days after setting up a fundraiser to pay for his treatment. Kyle Ingram-Baldwin launched a GoFundMe on June 8 as he was ?not prepared to give up?, and more than ?15,000 was raised towards finding alternative treatments. But Kyle's wife Becky has now confirmed that he died on June 16. In an update on the fundraising page, she wrote: "Unfortunately, Kyle took a very sudden and unexpected turn and we lost him yesterday.

Dad-of-four dies after stomach ache turned out to be stage four cancer

Channel: UK UK June 19, 2025 By Sarah Hooper
Sophie?Forbes-Perry

I was hoping for my rainbow baby but it was a molar pregnancy

Channel: Health Health June 15, 2025 By Sophie Forbes-Perry
The What's Cooking logo with a picture of Bethany Eaton and food on kitchen shelves.

I put pineapple and anchovies on my pizza — it horrifies my kids

Channel: Food Food July 1, 2025 By Courtney Pochin
(Picture: Barry Gleeson)

I have terminal cancer and won't wait around for the agonising death my wife had

Channel: UK UK June 13, 2025 By Barry Gleeson
Ali Bastian smiling at the BAFTA Television Awards, with short hair.

Hollyoaks star Ali Bastian reveals body is ‘under construction’ after cancer battle

Channel: Hollyoaks Hollyoaks June 10, 2025 By Michael Adams
Jessie J in concert in a blue top

Jessie J experiences her 'worst day so far' since cancer diagnosis

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz June 9, 2025 By Laura Harman
Sonia Zounis: I'm a stem cell donor, here's why you should sign up too

17 years after I gave blood an unexpected email changed my life

Channel: Health Health June 9, 2025 By Sonia Zounis
Play Video Editorial use only Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ken McKay/ITV/REX/Shutterstock (5838745aw) James Whale 'This Morning' TV show, London, UK - 22 Aug 2016 CBB EXCLUSIVE: JAMES WHALE SPEAKS OUT - We've headed into the final week of Celebrity Big Brother - and what a dramatic series it's been so far. Sadly - or not so sadly - for James Whale his time in the house ended on Friday night with a double eviction. Today we speak exclusively to James Whale who?ll be giving us the inside scoop on showmances, attention seeking, pouring coffee over Bear and what it was really like to be stuck in the Celebrity Big Brother compound with such a fame hungry horde.

James Whale reveals 'things are getting very difficult' after terminal cancer diagnosis

Channel: TV TV June 9, 2025 By Robert Oliver
Jessie J posing at a red carpet event, with a neutral expression.

Jessie J reveals hidden pain after biopsy procedure following cancer diagnosis

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz June 6, 2025 By Laura Harman
Play Video A split image of a TV presenter holding out his arm for inspection in a TV studio, with a paparazzi picture of the man in a grey coat and black shirt.

TV presenter, 74, shocked as he's diagnosed with skin cancer live on-air

Channel: TV TV June 6, 2025 By Rebecca Cook
Play Video Jessie J attends the 2025 BAFTA Television Awards.

Jessie J 'going to disappear for a bit' after being diagnosed with breast cancer

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz June 4, 2025 By Pierra Willix
Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaur visual of what it would have looked like in nature.

70,000,000-year-old dinosaur could unlock key cancer discoveries

Channel: Tech Tech June 1, 2025 By Ryan Prosser
Charlotte Greaves: Doctors told me to prepare for the worst - then came my diagnosis

Diarrhoea left me in hospital - but I never expected my diagnosis

Channel: Health Health June 3, 2025 By Charlotte Greaves
Former U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a ceremony, at Veterans Memorial Park, in New Castle, Delaware, U.S. May 30, 2025. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno

Biden jokes he 'can beat the hell out of' authors on his decline after cancer diagnosis

Channel: US US May 31, 2025 By Jessica Kwong