All news on the topic: Cancer Research

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A graphene-chip implant in a UK trial could revolutionize brain tumor surgery
Cancer cell detector made of material that won its inventors Nobel prize is hailed as ‘clinical milestone’
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Why royals haven't revealed which cancer Charles has and why Palace went public
Buckingham Palace say King Charles shared his cancer diagnosis to increase public understanding of individuals suffering from the disease – senior royals have become more open about their health in recent years
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Your risk of one type of cancer skyrockets if you work in one of these 7 jobs
A recent study found that women working as hairdressers, barbers, beauticians or accountants appeared to have a three-fold higher risk of developing ovarian cancer
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Mum had 'no warning signs' of illness before being given just months to live
The devastated husband of a cancer victim has used his wife's death to raise hundreds of thousand of pounds for research into the killer disease in a bid to help others
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'Someone will die in UK by time you read this - new cancer pill is long overdue'
Polly Hudson knows only too well about the devastation cancer brings, having lost her beloved father to the killer disease. But the news of a 4p pill that can now be used as a preventative measure offers hope when it is sorely needed
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6 hidden stomach cancer signs and how to spot them as star shares battle update
Stomach cancer is a major killer in the UK and US - but its symptoms can very easily go unnoticed. Its important to know what they are, so you are aware if something might be up
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Expert answers your most commonly asked questions about cervical cancer
One in 142 UK females will be diagnosed with this highly-preventable form of the disease in their lifetime - but too few of us know the signs and symptoms.
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Doctor answers your most commonly asked prostate cancer questions
With referrals for prostate cancer hitting a record high in England, we take a look at the most common cancer in men
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Mum given devastating diagnosis after putting symptoms down to menopause
Jules Fielding, from Swansea, had suffered unusual cycles of bleeding but explained away symptoms by putting them down to the menopause - now wants women to know the warning signs
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Overlooked sign when you're eating dinner that could be a symptom of cancer
In most cases, cancer symptoms are easy to look out for - which includes fatigue, weight gain or loss, lumps under the skin, persistent cough
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Nine warning signs of deadly silent killer as number of cases on the rise
According to research from Cancer Research, liver cancer mortality rates have more than tripled between 2017 to 2019
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'I thought stomach pains were pancreatitis - it was even worse than I imagined'
Dawn Clayton suffered severe stomach pains while on holiday in 2013 - which turned out to be the deadly pancreatic cancer - Dawn now plans to hike through the Alps to fundraise for Pancreatic Cancer UK
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'Doctors said my toddler was fine – then said her body was riddled with tumours'
A mother is devastated after her daughter Nora's body was found to be affected by tumours, despite initial dismissal of her concerns by doctors who diagnosed Nora with Bell's palsy
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Women's health expert explains why you must get screened for cervical cancer
Around three thousand women are diagnosed with cervical cancer every year in the UK - but the condition is highly preventable and can be cured if detected and treated early enough.
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Doctor shares 'most common' cancer symptom that gets worse when you try to sleep
Dr Deborah Lee from Dr Fox Online Pharmacy advises those who are struggling to sleep because of the symptom to see a GP if the problem persists for more than three weeks
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Spider's silk could be used to repair human nerve damage in new treatment
Researchers believe silk from spiders could be used to bridge gaps between nerves in humans, particularly helpful for patients who have had to have nerves affected by cancer removed
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Meet the doctor who can 'predict death' and test will help families say goodbye
Dr Séamus Coyle and other researchers have revealed their studies on advanced lung cancer patients and believe they have discovered a way to predict the time of their death through their urine. He believes it will help patients and families much more.
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'Doctors misdiagnosed my son's cancer as long covid, now his dreams are on hold'
Mum Jess Huckerby, 36, from Wolverhampton, became worried when her nine-year-old son Aston started showing signs of long covid - then he was suddenly diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumour