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Experts discuss cancer research at JSS AHER conference

ICGEC-2023: Int'l Conf. on Genetics & Epigenetics of Cancer held at JSS Medical College-JSS AHER. Chief guest Dr. Murugesan Manoharan, Chief & Dir., Urologic Oncology & Robotic Urologic Surgery, Miami Cancer Institute, US. 600 delegates from 13 states, 18 resource persons from prestigious institutions. Dr. Surinder Singh, Pro-chancellor, JSS AHER,…

The Hindu

Former tennis star Pete Sampras reveals wife Bridgette Wilson-Sampras has ovarian cancer

NEW DELHI: In a heartfelt note, former tennis star Pete Sampras on Sunday revealed that his wife, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Sampras, 52, shared the details about wife Bridgette's illness in a statement released through the ATP Tour.

The Times of India

Scientists say we’ve all been using sunscreen wrong in new skin cancer warning

‘Individuals with higher levels of sun exposure also tend to use more but not an adequate quantity of sunscreen’

The Independent UK

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Sunak reveals focus on treating cancer and dementia with £100m AI fund

The Prime Minister detailed how the spending would be used ahead of an AI safety summit in the UK.

The Independent UK

Functional fungi: can medicinal mushrooms really improve people’s health?

The boom in sales of mushroom products has led to many claims for their wellbeing and curative properties, but is there any scientific evidence to back them up?

The Guardian - UK

Cancer patient’s 200-mile cycle ‘shows what can be done’ despite chemo

Robert Seaward, 37, decided to cycle to Paris for the Rugby World Cup final after watching the Springboks defeat England last week.

The Independent UK

The cardamom trick

: Companies use surrogate ads to promote restricted products like tobacco. Celebrities endorse elaichi, but customers don't realize it's a cover for tobacco. Laws should separate brand identity of restricted and non-restricted products. Anti-tobacco and cancer societies advocate against tobacco use and netizens should push for laws to curb surrogate…

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Strictly’s Amy Dowden reveals cancer treatment turnaround in joyous update

‘It’s kind of...I’m in limbo really,’ Dowden previously said, referring to uncertainty around her penultimate round of chemotherapy

The Independent UK

The cold hard reality of economics has sparked a nationwide shortage in life-saving cancer drugs

The supply of three key generic chemotherapy drugs fell by nearly half in the space of one year, sparking one of the most acute shortages healthcare providers have seen.

Fortune

Father undergoing chemo for terminal brain cancer cycling 200 miles to Paris

Robert Seaward said he wanted to take on the cycle to give others with cancer ‘hope’.

The Independent UK

Man forced to have mastectomy after ‘insect bite’ turns out to be breast cancer

Campaigners want to raise awareness that men can get breast cancer too - and they’re less likely to survive due to delayed diagnoses

The Independent UK

Patrick Dempsey reacts to ‘senseless’ shooting in his Maine hometown

Dempsey also founded a cancer treatment centre in the Maine town

The Independent UK

William Duncan obituary

Other lives: Academic oncologist who was an early promoter of working in multidisciplinary teams to manage cancer

The Guardian - UK

Cancer prevention summit inaugurated

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‘These levels are crazy’: Louisiana tap water sees huge spike in toxic chemicals

Encroaching water from the Mississippi River has necessitated more thorough disinfecting, which leaves behind dangerous chemicals

The Hindu

Mizoram has the highest rate of cancer in India

In Mizoram, cancer incidence and mortality rising; stomach cancer primary cause of death for men, lung cancer for women. Study notes static lifestyle and dietary patterns, lack of specialised diagnostic facilities and skilled human resources, transportation challenges as possible causes. One in nine people in India likely to develop cancer…

The Times of India

Breakthroughs paving the way for early detection of breast cancer

One of the most common cancers in the world, breast cancer has become the most prevalent form of cancer in India. Diagnosis for breast cancer usually involves medical examinations to detect physical lumps, along with mammography for women over the age 40 years to analyze abnormalities. Women with dense breast…

Evening Standard

Strictly's Amy Dowden says 'finish line is in sight' amid breast cancer battle

The dancer, 33, is reaching the end of her treatment after her shock stage three breast cancer diagnosis earlier this year

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The Independent UK

Three’s Company sitcom star Suzanne Somers’ cause of death revealed

Somers died earlier this month, the day before her 77th birthday

Evening Standard

Kremlin denies claim that Vladimir Putin died from cancer as 'absurd'

Kremlin rejects claims of Putin's poor ill-health and even death as 'absurd information'

The Independent UK

‘I’m in limbo’: Amy Dowden shares frustrating cancer treatment setback

Dowden, 33, was diagnosed with breast cancer in May after she discovered a lump, one day before her honeymoon

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YUCK: Testing Has Found More Than 200 Chemicals In Vapes Including Bug Spray & Weed Killer

The toxins were unveiled by an anti-vaping campaign by the WA branch of the Cancer Council.

The Times of India

The importance of self breast examination: A lifesaving routine

Breast cancer is a global health concern, affecting millions of women worldwide. Early detection is key to improving survival rates, and one of the most accessible and effective tools for early detection is self-breast examination (SBE). This simple yet crucial routine empowers individuals to take charge of their breast health,…

The Independent UK

Katie Couric speaks out about surviving breast cancer: ‘I was very fortunate’

‘I’m a living, walking example of the importance of early detection and getting screened,’ former TV host says

Evening Standard

Sarah Beeny admits marriage to Graham Swift 'hanging on by our fingernails' following breast cancer battle

The TV presenter married Swift, 50, in 2002, 12 years after meeting on a blind date when she was just 18

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