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Long COVID: vaccination could reduce symptoms, new research suggests

Graham was a healthy 34-year-old until he developed COVID in July 2020. Along with his wife and children, he had a fever, a cough, breathlessness, profound fatigue and he lost his sense of smell.

The Conversation

Teenager who felt like he had 'stitch' on holiday had stage 4 liver cancer

Sam Amess, now 19, was diagnosed with cancer at just 11 years old and was wheelchair-bound for months when he was having chemo

Wales Online

West Belfast woman opens up on breast cancer battle which was the worst three years of her life

Philomena explained how difficult it was to tell her loved ones about her diagnosis

Belfast Live

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Mum who had heartburn given devastating diagnosis meaning she'll miss kids growing up

Birmingham mother-of-two Amie Walton dismissed shooting pains in her shoulders as fatigue before being diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin 'will not die tomorrow' but 'confused' state taking toll on leadership

A Ukrainian intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov has confirmed rumours concerning Russian President Vladimir Putin's ill health and claimed he has cancer

Daily Mirror

RTE Toy Show star Saoirse Ruane 'being observed closely' in hospital after major cancer operation

The Galway girl's mother shared an adorable picture of her brave 10-year-old daughter hugging her dad in hospital

Irish Mirror

Inspirational Alastair beats testicular cancer and is back to "cheeky self" again

Alastair Howells (26) has already endured heart operations and covid and was told last year he had the disease

Daily Record

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Jade Goody's son Bobby reunites with Jack Tweed to support charity ball in her honour

Jade Goody's eldest son Bobby has reconnected with his mum's husband Jack Tweed ahead of a charity ball he is holding in her memory

Daily Mirror

Newcastle Hospitals get £1.4m for treatment which makes tumours 'glow green' to help surgeons

Surgeons at Newcastle's hospitals will soon be trialling a new way of performing surgery on sarcoma patients

Chronicle Live

Grant of €500 to buy wigs for alopecia and cancer sufferers announced by Government

Ms Humphreys said people needed financial relief from having to buy wigs

Irish Mirror

Fit and healthy Edinburgh man told he has stage four lung cancer despite never smoking

Cameron Millar will be running Edinburgh Marathon 2022, raising funds for Maggie's charity that offered vital support during his battle with ALK+ non-smokers lung cancer.

Edinburgh Live

Pfizer To Sell 23 Patented Drugs, Vaccines At Lower Prices To Poorer Countries

Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) will sell over 20 patent-protected drugs and vaccines at not-for-profit prices to 45 of the world's poorest countries. Under the program, Pfizer will begin shipping the medicines first to Ghana, Malawi, Rwanda, Senegal, and Uganda before the end of this year, Chief Executive Albert Bourla said in an interview. This will…

Benzinga

Women with advanced breast cancer granted new NHS drug

‘Precious additional time before their disease progresses and more months to live and spend time with loved ones,’ says campaigner

The Independent UK

Teen boy's stitch on holiday turned out to be cancer

Sam Amess, now aged 19, was diagnosed with a stage four liver tumour when he was just 11 after thinking that he had a stitch.

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The Independent UK

Football friends reunite for charity walk after four diagnosed with same cancer

Four former players of Cookridge Rangers FC in Leeds have been affected by the most common cancer in men over the past seven years.

Daily Mirror

Boy handed cancer diagnosis after thinking he had a stitch on holiday defies odds

Sam Amess was just 12-years-old when he felt a sharp pain "like a stitch" whilst on holiday in Morocco and after visiting the doctors when he returned home he was given heartbreaking news

Manchester Evening News

Dame Deborah James 'scared to sleep' as she shares her latest dream to come true

The inspirational cancer campaigner and podcast host has continued to share her journey online

The Independent UK

Deborah James says she is ‘scared to go to sleep’

‘I don’t know how long I’ve got left,’ says cancer activist

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Cambodia, Laos to benefit as Pfizer slashes drug prices for poorest nations

Pfizer Inc plans to sell its entire portfolio of brand-name drugs at cost in as many as 45 lower-income countries, including Cambodia and Laos, one of the most comprehensive and ambitious drug-access programmes ever announced by a large pharmaceutical manufacturer.

Reuters

Pfizer to sell all its patented drugs at nonprofit price in low-income countries

Pfizer Inc will make all of its patented medicines including COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid and big-selling breast cancer drug Ibrance available at a not-for-profit price to 45 of the world's poorest countries, the drugmaker said on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

New hope for women with advanced breast cancer as immunotherapy drug approved for NHS

Keytruda is for women with incurable secondary triple negative breast cancer and its aim is to slow disease progression.

The Guardian - UK

‘I saw an oncologist cry’: Tigray cancer patients sent home to die for lack of drugs

Doctors call for international help as Ethiopia civil war leaves terminally ill being treated with paracetamol in Mekelle hospital

The Guardian - UK

Women in England with breast cancer may qualify for drug that buys ‘precious’ time

Nice approves Keytruda, which with chemotherapy can lengthen survival of women with triple negative breast cancer

ABC News

Riverland grower has life-changing myeloma diagnosis after breaking his back

In February last year, David Coombs was diagnosed with myeloma, a complex blood cancer with no cure.

The Independent UK

Excess weight in early to mid-adulthood linked to poorer cancer survival – study

Researchers examined the impact of BMI in early to mid-adulthood on survival rates for breast and bowel cancer.

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