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Jimmy Buffett died of a rare skin cancer

Merkel cell carcinoma has a high risk of recurring and metastasizing, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation. About 3,000 new cases are diagnosed in the U.S. each year.

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Jimmy Buffett died after a four-year fight with a rare form of skin cancer, his website says

A statement on Jimmy Buffett's website has disclosed the cause of the singer-songwriter's death: a rare, aggressive skin cancer

The Independent UK

Jimmy Buffett’s cause of death revealed

Buffett, 76, died at home Friday in Sag Harbor on Long Island, New York, from a rare form of skin cancer, according to an obituary posted to his official website.

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What is Merkel cell skin cancer? The signs and symptoms of the rare condition

Cancer Research UK has recently warned that skin cancer cases are set to rise by half by 2040

The Independent UK

Eye Cancer Specialists Fly To Kenya For Global Confab

Israeli ophthalmologists organize international conference of ocular oncologists to promote equity in global eyecare

Zenger

How to check if you have skin cancer: Symptoms and signs to look out for

Skin cancer diagnoses in the UK hit record levels of 17,545 a year between 2017-19

The Independent UK

Dietary advice can improve fertility treatment for female cancer survivors

After receiving a cancer diagnosis, a young woman's likelihood of being infertile rises. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Heath Streak, former Zimbabwe cricket captain, dies aged 49

Zimbabwe’s all-time leading wicket-taker dies after a battle with cancer.

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Types of blood cancers and tests that diagnose them

Blood cancers encompass a diverse range of types with varying symptoms and characteristics. Early detection and appropriate diagnostic procedures are essential for effective treatment and management. By recognizing the common symptoms and undergoing comprehensive testing, individuals can enhance their chances of early intervention and improved outcomes in these challenging conditions.…

The Times of India

Strap up for Aggy

The rugby sisterhood gathers for a beloved team mate hit by cancer - with a charity match in her honour and a spirit of fight and fun. Alice Soper was part of it.

Newsroom.co.nz

Rhod Gilbert planning 2024 comedy tour after receiving stage four cancer treatment

Welsh stand-up revealed he had been diagnosed with head and neck cancer last year

The Independent UK

Hope for new skin cancer therapy as UK cases soar

Researchers discover a technique that can kill melanoma cells with few toxic side effects, but warn there is still no cure

The Guardian - UK

Thousands of schools serving meals that could contain cancer-causing chemicals

Education authorities across England and Wales shown to use meat that has been treated with either nitrites or nitrates

The Guardian - UK

Cancer rate in younger people rising sharply as per new research

Cancer rates have been at an all-time high mainly for people under 50 years of age, as per a new study. According to the recently published study in JAMA Network Open, the highest number of cancer cases in young people are of Breast Cancer. Gastrointestinal cancers, which also include colon…

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Progress in cancer treatment ‘has saved lives of 115,000 Londoners’

Advances in diagnosis and prevention have helped drastically reduce mortality rates

The Independent UK

What we know about Joe Biden’s ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment options

Former president received prostate cancer diagnosis last week after a routine exam uncovered a ‘small nodule’

The Independent UK

Small Axe star Alex Wheatle: I want my prostate cancer diagnosis to raise awareness for Black men

Exclusive: The author, whose life featured in Steve McQueen’s BBC series Small Axe, speaks to Nadine White about his shock diagnosis and how prostate cancer affects twice as many Black men as white

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About the new drug pricing negotiations

The first eligible drugs treat diabetes, blood clots, blood cancers, arthritis and heart disease

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‘Best possible news’ – Nick Anderton reveals scans show no sign of active cancer

The former Bristol Rovers defender has undergone 28 weeks of hemotherapy.

The Independent UK

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: What are the warning signs that your child might have cancer?

Children with Cancer UK explains the symptoms of the three most common ones in children. By Lisa Salmon.

The Independent UK

What are gynaecological cancers and how can you prevent them?

Experts answer some common questions about the range of cancers. By Katie Wright.

Zenger

Antioxidants In Supplements May Feed Tumors: Study

The discovery has come as a surprise as antioxidants were believed to be protective.

The Guardian - UK

UK ‘golden era’ of cancer treatment has saved 1 million lives, study shows

Cancer Research analysis shows Britain is ‘beating cancer’ but strain on NHS could derail progress

The Independent UK

More than a million lives saved from cancer in the last four decades

Cancer Research UK said that 1.2 million cancer deaths have been averted since the 1980s.

Newsroom.co.nz

Kelly Hutton: a superhero to the end

As the end of her life nears, netballer Kelly Hutton reflects on the deluge of love from team-mates around the world, her hopes for the future of women's sport, and how her name will live on through special sporting honours.

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