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Scots family holiday to Tenerife turns into 'nightmare' moments after arriving

May Drysdale, 75, from Midlothian jetted off to the Canary Islands on April 7 after beating breast cancer.

Daily Record

Woman who started cancer charity after fiance's death marks 10th anniversary supporting sarcoma patients

Leona Rankin started The Boom Foundation following the death of her fiance Philip in 2013

Belfast Live

Woman gets shock cancer diagnosis after 'putting symptoms down to age'

Sally Nelson got a shock colon cancer diagnosis in 2021 after putting her symptoms down to her age.

Irish Mirror

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Tributes to 'courageous' Edinburgh woman who dies following cancer misdiagnosis

Laura Gilmore Anderson was found to have an incurable form of cancer in her pancreas. The 36-year-old was given just months to live in 2020.

Edinburgh Live

‘The tragic cost of under-investment’: asbestos blamed for 150 deaths of school and hospital workers in England

Unsafe buildings could still be putting staff at risk of cancer through contact with the material, warn unions, experts and MPs

The Guardian - UK

Groom plans wedding and funeral five days apart after losing partner to cancer

"I was falling apart. Michelle was still trying to be upbeat. We both knew what this meant but we didn’t want to talk about it."

Wales Online

Brave Christy Dignam makes plea for '10 more years' as he opens up about palliative care fears

The Aslan frontman was diagnosed with two rare blood cancers – amyloidosis and multiple myeloma – over 10 years ago. He is now being cared for at his home in Finglas by his wife Kathryn, daughter Kiera and family.

Irish Mirror

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'I was told I had terminal cancer, then radical new treatment saved my life'

Michael was the ninth person to join the clinical trial, and has now been given the all clear

Wales Online

The Kapil Sharma Show: Mahima Chaudhary thanks Kapil Sharma for helping her recover from cancer; says 'In my sickness, your show helped me a lot to recover'

In the latest episode of the Kapil Sharma Show, host Kapil Sharma welcomes evergreen beauties and cancer fighters Manisha Koirala and Mahima Chaudhary by singing their respective movie songs, on the show. Kapil recalls that actress Manisha had come to his show in 2017 which was 5 years before, he…

The Times of India

Midlothian family's holiday to Tenerife turns into 'horror show' moments after arriving

Debbie has been overwhelmed by the support back home after her celebratory family holiday got off to the worst start imaginable when her mum slipped and fell while unpacking, fracturing her spine and shoulder

Edinburgh Live

Death notices and funeral announcements in The Chronicle Newcastle from April 7 to April 13

A selection of tributes to people from around the North East who have passed away in the past few weeks

Chronicle Live

Scot who suffered 'agonising' hysteroscopy left with PTSD

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to review procedures following a meeting with a victim.

Daily Record

Son to take on marathon challenge on first anniversary of father’s cancer death

Martin Roby will be running the London Marathon in honour of his father, David.

The Independent UK

Dahlia variety named after art specialist Marielle Soni after death from brain cancer

Sisters of woman lost to brain cancer have honoured their sibling by naming a dahlia variety after her, with the flower's grower saying the family is among 70 who have used his varieties as tributes.

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Daily Mirror

Young man who thought he had stomach bug dies from cancer months later

Tommy Stocks, 26, from Liverpool, died from luekaemia months after be suddenly fell ill at a football match and had to return home early

Daily Record

Tragic Scots woman misdiagnosed with sore stomach loses brave battle with cancer

Laura Gilmore Anderson was given just months to live when she was diagnosed in 2020.

Liverpool Echo

Man died months after coming home from football because he felt unwell

"He must have just thought he had a bug or something, and it wouldn't go"

Belfast Live

Co Down woman diagnosed with cancer after 'putting symptoms down to age'

A scan showed a tumour on the right hand side of Sally Nelson's colon which required being removed urgently

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Daily Mirror

'I thought lump on my neck was swollen gland - the truth turned out to be devastating'

Michael Schillinger from Nantwich received a devastating diagnosis of stage four cancer, but later discovered that he was eligible for an experimental form cancer treatment

Daily Mirror

Spider's silk could be used to repair human nerve damage in 'exciting' 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

Wales Online

Tributes paid as popular teacher who beat cancer during lockdown dies unexpectedly

Trish Isaac taught generations growing up in the Valleys and continued to be a part of their lives long afterwards

The Guardian - UK

DNA traces of ancient viruses may help fight cancer, study finds

Infections of ancestors lying dormant in DNA can be activated to help immune system attack tumours

Irish Mirror

Husband of Laura Gilmore Anderson who died of incurable cancer tells funeral she was an 'angel'

The much-loved and deeply respected health and safety consultant was diagnosed with a rare and incurable Neuroendocrine tumour in her pancreas in July 2020

Daily Mirror

Coachella fans go wild for Blink-182 reunion after 10 year hiatus and cancer battles

Blink-182 played a 50-minute set at Coachella after they were confirmed as a last-minute addition the day before the show

The Independent UK

Dame Deborah James was ‘invincible’ until the minute she took ‘last breath’, says mother

James was diagnosed with incurable bowel cancer in 2016 and campaigned tirelessly to raise awareness of the symptoms

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