Cancer
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Kylie Minogue Reveals Secret 2021 Cancer Diagnosis in New Netflix Documentary
Australian pop icon Kylie Minogue has disclosed that she underwent treatment for a second cancer diagnosis in 2021, choosing to keep the ordeal private to avoid the intense media scrutiny she faced during her first battle with the disease.
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Advancements in Oncology: From Rare Disease Breakthroughs to Regulatory Milestones
A surge in oncology research this week highlights progress in treating ultra-rare liver cancers, FDA fast-tracking for colorectal immunotherapy, and the repurposing of hypertension medication to enhance cancer treatment efficacy.
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James Valentine: The Final Lessons of a Radio Icon
Beloved Australian broadcaster James Valentine, known for his decades on Sydney radio, has passed away following a terminal cancer diagnosis, leaving behind a legacy of joy and gratitude.
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New Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough Offers Unprecedented Survival
A new oral drug, daraxonrasib, has demonstrated unprecedented survival benefits in Phase 3 trials for pancreatic cancer, offering a potential shift in treatment standards.
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Young Cancer Survivors Face Doubled Risks of New Malignancies
New research reveals that adolescent and young adult cancer survivors are twice as likely to develop subsequent primary cancers, prompting calls for earlier, more aggressive surveillance.
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Ben Sasse Spotlights Experimental Pancreatic Cancer Drug
Former Senator Ben Sasse’s public treatment with the experimental drug daraxonrasib has intensified focus on potential breakthroughs for late-stage pancreatic cancer.
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Lauren Macpherson: Suitcase Strike Reveals Hidden Brain Cancer
A 29-year-old woman discovered she had a terminal brain tumor after a 16kg suitcase fell on her head during a train journey, highlighting the dangers of missed neurological red flags.
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Sanitary Pads: Chemical Concerns Spark South Africa Investigation
South Africa’s National Consumer Commission investigates major sanitary pad brands after a study found endocrine-disrupting chemicals linked to women’s health risks.
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Jim Shank, WWE Production Architect, Passes at 60
Jim Shank, a revered WWE production veteran instrumental in shaping the company’s broadcast aesthetic for over 25 years, has died at 60 after a battle with colorectal cancer. His passing marks the loss of a pivotal behind-the-scenes figure.
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3 Doors Down Singer Brad Arnold Passes Away at Age 47
Brad Arnold, the voice behind 3 Doors Down’s iconic songs, died at 47 following a fight with kidney cancer. His music touched millions worldwide.
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Bung Siriboon: Mother’s Final Days Spark Renewed Plea for Answers
Vannida Siriboon, mother of missing schoolgirl Bung Siriboon, has entered palliative care after a two-year cancer battle, sparking renewed calls for information 15 years after her daughter vanished without a trace.
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NHS England Misses Key Cancer Treatment Targets, Prolonging Patient Uncertainty
NHS England’s latest data for November 2025 reveals persistent failures to meet crucial cancer treatment targets, leaving thousands of patients facing prolonged waits and heightened anxiety. While the Faster Diagnosis Standard was met, the 62-day referral-to-treatment and 31-day decision-to-treat targets…
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David Bowie’s Unforgettable Last Words to Gary Oldman Revealed 10 Years On
A decade after his passing, David Bowie’s best friend, Gary Oldman, shares the music icon’s surprisingly candid and humorous final words, alongside poignant anecdotes of their deep friendship and Bowie’s dignified battle with cancer.
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Football Icon Kevin Keegan Diagnosed with Cancer, Undergoing Treatment
Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan, 74, has been diagnosed with cancer after being hospitalized for abdominal symptoms. His family has requested privacy as he undergoes treatment, prompting an outpouring of support from the football world.
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Ahn Sung-ki, ‘The Nation’s Actor,’ Dies at 74 After Illustrious 60-Year Career
South Korean cinema mourns the loss of Ahn Sung-ki, ‘The Nation’s Actor,’ who passed away at 74 after a long battle with blood cancer, leaving behind an unparalleled 60-year legacy and five Grand Bell Awards.