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The rapidly growing number of cancer survivors is an emerging crisis for the NHS Macmillan Cancer Support has said.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is updating clinical guideline on the diagnosis and treatment prostate cancer.

Foresters Friendly Society has donated a total of £59,139.46 to Macmillan Cancer Support.

Testing women for the human papillomavirus (HPV) instead of using traditional cervical screening could prevent around 600 cases of cervical cancer a year, Cancer Research UK has said.

Almost half the UK population will get cancer in their lifetime by 2020, according to new projections from Macmillan Cancer Support.

Scientists investigating the link between diet and mouth cancer have received a £185,000 donation from Simplyhealth.

Bright Grey has upgraded its critical illness definition for cancer for personal and business protection menu plans.

Helping local authorities to tackle obesity is the focus of a NICE local government public health briefing published today, in a bid to reduce diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancers.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has advised the NHS against funding for a drug used for advanced ovarian cancer.

Babies and young children are facing serious delays in receiving life-saving treatment because symptoms are being missed by frontline health professionals, Childhood Eye Cancer Trust (CHECT) figures have shown.