EntertainmentActress Catherine O'Hara's cause of death revealedA coroner found the Canadian comedy great died from a pulmonary embolism.09 Feb 09:50 PM
New ZealandYoung mum who turned ovarian cancer battle into campaign dies aged 35Ruby Smith donated her cancer journey song to the Ovarian Cancer Foundation NZ.09 Feb 04:10 PM
Entertainment'He will be deeply missed': Grammy-nominated frontman dies at 47Brad Arnold co-founded 3 Doors Down in 1996 and wrote hit single Kryptonite at 15.08 Feb 12:36 AM
EntertainmentPolice treat death of The Cure musician Perry Bamonte as unexplainedWidow Donna Bamonte says his death stemmed from recurring bowel cancer.07 Feb 05:43 AM
Lifestyle'It only takes two minutes': Mum's TikTok breast check finds aggressive cancerCoraline discovered the disease after a social media-inspired self-check.07 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandYoung melanoma survivor's warning for people who 'glorify tan lines''You don’t pay for it now, but down the track when the damage surfaces – it’s too late.'06 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm living with advanced breast cancer, I'm not dying of it'Diana Wood was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2013 at age 54.05 Feb 05:00 PM
LifestylePrincess of Wales reveals 'fear and exhaustion' of cancer battleShe reveals her diagnosis came after major abdominal surgery in January 2024.04 Feb 09:00 PM
WorldDoctors hope UK archive can solve under-50s bowel cancer mysteryResearchers are comparing 1960s tumour DNA with samples from today.04 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandA Moment In Crime podcast: Special investigation delves into life of alleged cancer fraudsterNicola Flint told friends she was dying of cancer. Police say she never had the disease.03 Feb 09:14 PM
Business‘Dying is hard to do’: Cancer sufferer says KiwiSaver withdrawal bar too highSome terminal patients are refused early access if death is not imminent.03 Feb 06:57 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI’m an oncologist. Here’s what the science says about cancer and supplementsMost supplements are harmless – but there are exceptions when it comes to cancer.03 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow what you eat affects cancer riskNew York Times: Decades of research suggests diet can influence risk of various cancers.02 Feb 05:00 PM
WorldAI screening helps catch aggressive breast cancers earlier, Swedish trial findsSwedish artificial intelligence cancer evaluation trial involved more than 100,000 women.01 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSome immune systems defeat cancer. Could that become a drug?New York Times: New antibody drug taps body’s own defence in early lung cancer trial.22 Jan 11:57 PM
WorldThis innovation helped end the pandemic. Now it’s showing strength against cancerThe personalised cancer drug is based on the same technology as the leading Covid shots.20 Jan 09:27 PM
EntertainmentMusic industry rocked by death of founding member of Midnight OilThe 70-year-old drummer died after nearly three years with pancreatic cancer.20 Jan 07:41 PM
Entertainment'All is well': Colleen Hoover confirms she no longer has cancerThe author now blames stress, poor diet and no exercise for the cancer scare.20 Jan 02:27 AM
Lifestyle'It will be brutal': Mel Homer to receive stem cell transplant from anonymous French donor The Auckland broadcaster faces 100 days of near isolation after surgery.19 Jan 08:11 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleYou've been diagnosed with cancer, now what? How 'prehab' could help before treatmentCancer prehabilitation wants to turn wait for treatment into a chance to boost survival. 19 Jan 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat science says about how weight-loss drugs affect cancer riskWashington Post: GLP-1 drugs may play a role in reducing cancer risk.17 Jan 09:43 PM
New Zealand‘He fought every day’: 33yo father dies after aggressive melanoma spreads to brain'He understands Dad’s gone, but can’t quite grasp that he won’t be back.'16 Jan 05:00 PM
EntertainmentFreddie Mercury’s ‘secret daughter’ dies aged 48Her story emerged from 17 diaries Freddie Mercury gave her weeks before he died.15 Jan 09:55 PM
New Zealand'We made the most of life': Family remember GP who died of cancer aged 48Dr Nicky Kenny ran a half-marathon two weeks before her Stage 4 bowel cancer diagnosis.14 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung father's life cut short by bowel cancer – family warn about symptom-free riskBowel cancer is New Zealand's second-deadliest cancer, killing 1200 each year.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandInside Taupō’s most stunning homes: How to help a major breast cancer fundraiserSince 2014 the event has raised more than $100,000 each year for the charity.13 Jan 11:09 PM
EntertainmentRambo III and Riders star dead at 67He was once tipped for James Bond before the role went to Timothy Dalton.13 Jan 09:45 PM
WorldUS cancer survivor ranks grow as detection rises and deaths dropMore people are benefitting from improved detection methods and better treatment options.13 Jan 08:16 PM
EntertainmentScott Adams, 'Dilbert' creator who poked fun at bad bosses, dies at 68Adams said his metastatic prostate cancer left him with only months to live.13 Jan 06:48 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle5 surprising ways to lower your colorectal cancer risk, according to a gastroenterologistWashington Post: As cases rise in young people, new clues are emerging about the risks.13 Jan 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin Page: I started chemo on Boxing Day – this has been my biggest surprise so farOPINION: Four doctors in varying degrees of seniority came in and delivered the bad news.12 Jan 04:08 PM
WorldHero Bondi cop who stopped mall attacker now faces cancer battleAmy Scott was honoured for bravery after stopping the Bondi Junction attacker.12 Jan 01:11 AM
WorldHe was diagnosed with cancer, then won a 38,620km sailing raceCharlie Dalin raced for 64 days while secretly treating a 15cm intestinal tumour.11 Jan 05:00 PM
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