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Mother says ‘don’t ignore’ symptoms after persistent hot flushes led to leukaemia diagnosis

Barbara Geraghty-Whitehead, 58, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia in September 2022

The Independent UK

Radiologists Work With AI To Better Detect Breast Cancer

Our study shows that AI is ready for controlled implementation in screening mammography.

Zenger

Regulator issues alert over sale of falsified versions of 2 drugs

Drugs regulator Drugs Controller General of India has directed States and Union Territories to keep vigil on sale and distribution of falsified versions of two drugs, liver medication Defitelio and Takeda’s cancer drug Adcetris after alerts from World Health Organization

The Hindu

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What are preventable cancers and how are they prevented?

Risk factors under individuals’ control include smoking, heavy drinking, poor diet and sunburn

The Guardian - UK

184,000 in UK to get preventable cancer diagnosis this year, study finds

Exclusive: Calls for crackdown on smoking, drinking and poor diet as study reveals £78bn cancer cost

The Guardian - UK

Woman donating cells for cancer research wants to ‘make the incurable, curable’

Alison Torrens has also left a gift in her will to Queen’s University Belfast to help fund the project into adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC).

The Independent UK

Family members of patients with fatty liver disease are at higher risk of liver cancer: Study

A recent national study published in The Journal of Hepatology has shed light on a concerning trend that close relatives of individuals with Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MASLD), formerly known as NAFLD, are at a significantly higher risk of developing liver cancer and experiencing advanced liver-related disorders. This study, conducted…

The Times of India

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Horoscope for Saturday, September 9, 2023

There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Cancer.

Chicago Sun-Times

Father of four-year-old with ‘rare of rarest cancers’ to take on Great North Run

Arthur Salters-Hoult was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia earlier this year.

The Independent UK

Sitting in Bars with Cake review – uneven tale of cancer, cakes and friendship

Yara Shahidi and Odessa A’Zion play best friends dealing with cakes and crisis in a well-acted yet often underbaked weepie

The Guardian - US

Linda Evangelista says she views mastectomy scars as ‘trophies’ following recent breast cancer diagnosis

Canadian model recently revealed she had two cancer diagnoses in the last five years

The Independent UK

GPs ignoring cancer warning signs in young people, says UK oncology expert

Lack of awareness blamed for many patients being sent for psychological therapy instead of screenings

The Guardian - UK

Nine things you need to know about cancer surge among under-50s

The factors suspected to be causing the rise, the most common types of cancer, and how to reduce your risk

The Guardian - UK

‘Cancer made me grow up very quickly’: how a 12-year-old and his family faced a serious illness

Taylor Kershaw wasn’t even in his teens when he was told he had Hodgkin lymphoma but, thanks to a groundbreaking clinical trial, he went into remission without having to go through radiotherapy

The Guardian - UK

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Cancer is rising in people under 50

Some of these cancers – particularly pancreatic and stomach cancer – have low survival rates

The Independent UK

‘My daughter got life-threatening cancer and I lost my job as a result’

Exclusive: Christina Harris is petitioning the government for better employment rights for parents with sick children

Chicago Sun-Times

Horoscope for Friday, September 8, 2023

After noon Chicago time, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Cancer.

The Texas Tribune

EPA’s inspector general says agency isn’t enforcing benzene pollution rules at refineries in Texas, nationally

A report by the federal environmental agency’s internal watchdog found that EPA is failing to enforce its own pollution limits for the known carcinogen at many refineries — including some in Texas.

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The Conversation

Cancer is rising in under-50s – but the causes are a mystery

Cancer is often thought of as a disease that mostly affects older people. But worrying new research shows that cancer in younger adults is a growing problem. The study found there’s been a nearly 80% increase in the number of under-50s being diagnosed with cancer globally in the last three…

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Utah officials sued over failure to save Great Salt Lake

Environmental and community groups file lawsuit as lake shrinks from overuse. Plus, US Open struggles in New York heatwave

The Guardian - UK

Treating cancer in children: the story behind the dramatic increase in survival rates

Cutting-edge research has driven huge gains in the understanding and treatment of children’s cancers, but those at the forefront of this progress insist there is still much work to be done

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re trying to invent totally new treatments’: how children’s cancers differ from adult cancers

Cancer in children and young people is complex and presents a unique set of challenges to be overcome. Now, researchers are hoping the strides they’ve made studying the disease will make ‘full-life’ recoveries the norm

Evening Standard

London hospital becomes first in the UK to perform 10,000 operations using robot

Exclusive: Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust hails milestone nearly two decades after installing first machine

Al Jazeera

Cancer cases in people below 50 up nearly 80 percent in last three decades

About a million people aged below 50 die of cancer annually, a study says, projecting another 21 percent rise by 2030.

Chicago Sun-Times

Horoscope for Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023

Avoid shopping or making important decisions after 5 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Gemini into Cancer.

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