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- "Talking cure" eases chronic insomnia in cancer patients
- 'Intelligent' cancer drug development boosts success rates
- Almost half of lung cancer patients go back to cigarettes
- Approach root therapy gingerly warns Cancer Research UK
- Aspirin may protect against breast cancer and assist treatment
- Beating depression for cancer patients
- Blood test clue for lung cancer treatment
- Bowel cancer screening to be considered from age 25 for high risk group
- Cancer Research UK 'concerned' by reports of radiotherapy delays
- Cancer Research UK aims for positive end to 'bad day'
- Cancer Research UK and Cancerbackup form strategic partnership to inform and empower patients
- Cancer Research UK scientists discover pattern of genetic faults to predict cancer drug success
- Cancer Research UK to fund breast cancer pain research
- Cancer patients can be endangered by 'alternative cures' on the web
- Cancer patients should get fertility treatment, say medics
- Cancer patients still pay for hospital parking despite government guidelines
- Cancer patients urged to get financial advice on their retirement
- Cancer tsar calls for ongoing reform in NHS care
- Chromosomal instability may predict resistance to cancer drug
- Complementary medicine could hinder cancer treatment
- Confusing leaflets put patients off medication
- DNA fault may allow detection of 'early-onset' bowel cancer
- Depression and anxiety affects one in two breast cancer patients
- Discovery 'significant step' in understanding leukaemia drug resistance
- Doctors warn of Gleevec heart risks
- Drug trial offers first hope for pancreatic cancer patients
- Early stage drug shows promise against cancer cells from young patients
- Energy boost for fatigued cancer patients
- Exercisers have better breast cancer survival says study
- Fertility boost for testicular cancer patients
- GPs to prescribe fruit and veg
- Gene test could reveal lung cancer survival
- Gene therapy shield for cancer treatment
- Genetic test could personalise lung cancer treatment say doctors
- Guides and pedometers may encourage exercise in breast cancer patients
- Herceptin improves some breast cancer survival rates
- Hormone treatment could cut need for chemo in some younger breast cancer patients
- Implementation of the two week wait rule for breast cancer referrals criticised
- Internet research boosts cancer confidence
- Killer T cell treatment shows promise against cancers in transplant patients
- Local researchers look to improve treatment for lung cancer patients
- Lymphoma drug could treat leukaemia patients too
- Mastectomy alert for South Asian women
- Minimally-invasive biopsy approach may accurately determine lung cancer stage
- Modified surgical technique may improve cervical cancer treatment
- Molecule may provide non-surgical kidney cancer treatment
- More research needed on complementary therapies
- NICE approves rituximab for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
- New breast cancer test could predict response to tamoxifen and anastrozole
- New drug delivery system may improve skin cancer treatment
- "Virtual cancer patient" predicts how breast cancer patients respond to treatment
- 1.3 million pound scanner to aid cancer patients
- Anaemia treatment gives cancer patients new lease of life
- Aromatase inhibitors improve breast cancer prospects says study
- BRCA1 gene points way to targeting breast cancer treatment
- Blood protein might indicate early-stage lung cancer
- Blood test could hold key to improved survival for ovarian cancer patients
- Breast cancer drug could further reduce mortality
- Cancer Research UK 'concerned' over pain-relief study
- Cancer Research UK aims for positive end to 'bad day'
- Cancer Research UK calls for urgent action over radiotherapy waits
- Cancer Research UK scientists help narrow the search for BRCA1 carriers
- Cancer Research UK welcomes new NHS drugs deal
- Cancer patients eligible to apply for free prescriptions
- Cancer patients still not benefitting from free prescriptions
- Cancer patients underestimate effect of cancer on their children
- Cancer spouses report similar distress to patients
- Charities launch groundbreaking research centre in Newcastle
- Combination prostate treatment 74% successful says study
- Concentrated doses of radiotherapy shown to be better in treating breast cancer
- DCIS breast cancer patients 'overestimate risk'
- Dearth of bowel cancer surgeons in the North
- Depression prompts thoughts of death in cancer patients
- Diving treatment offers new hope for cancer patients
- Drug delays kidney cancer progression in phase III trial
- Drug trial shows improved survival for breast cancer patients
- Emotional wellbeing found to have little influence on cancer survival
- Exercise could help ward off cancer
- Experts call for review of breast cancer follow-up guidelines
- Freezing treatment shows promise for kidney cancer patients
- GPs to take obesity battle to patients
- Gene therapy boosts immune system against cancer
- Genes may predict patient's response to chemotherapy
- Ginseng may reduce cancer-related fatigue, but results need replicating
- Herceptin heart problems can be reversed says study
- Hormone injections improve survival in premenopausal breast cancer patients
- How to cope with side effects from pelvic radiotherapy
- Internet is key to patient power
- Kidney cancer drug gets NHS approval
- Level of liver hormone could help diagnose bowel cancer
- Lung cancer blood test 'at an early stage'
- Making sense of the PSA test for prostate cancer
- Medics worry about ethnic sensitivity
- Minister admits Scotland waiting-time target is 'long overdue'
- Molecular test for cancer relapse in UK children
- More patients to get opportunity to participate in clinical trials
- More than half of breast cancer patients may skip medication
- National cancer director to review policy on NHS top-up care
- New computer software helps GPs spot family cancer risk
- New drug shows promise against aggressive prostate cancer in small trial
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