New ZealandCancer patients waiting 'too long' for treatmentAdvocates say some breast cancer patients are waiting weeks longer than best practice.08 Jul 08:03 PM
New ZealandGrandmother battling cancer told the one drug keeping her alive will no longer be fundedKiri Carter was given six months, years later she's found out she now has brain cancer.08 Jul 12:09 AM
KahuFunding to critical research to close gap between Māori and non-Māori cancer deathsTe Oranga Pūkahukahu has received a $5 million fund boost from the Health Research Council07 Jul 10:51 PM
EntertainmentAvatar, Titanic producer Jon Landau dies at 63Landau worked with James Cameron on his most successful films for over two decades.07 Jul 02:54 AM
LifestyleCancer deaths are down, so why does cancer scare us so much?Cancerphobia is as strong as ever, experts say, even as mortality falls.06 Jul 10:59 PM
EntertainmentSam Neill reveals 'grim' times during cancer battleThe star is in remission after fighting stage three angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma.04 Jul 09:25 PM
KahuDiscrimination impedes access to breast cancer services, Northland surgeon saysDr Maxine Ronald is the world’s only wahine Māori consultant breast cancer surgeon.03 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleCould this in-season vegetable save your life?This humble veggie won't just help you see in the dark, it can boost your wellbeing too.03 Jul 01:37 AM
New ZealandGreens co-leader Marama Davidson to undergo surgery 'first thing' today“I’m trying my darndest to turn my focus completely to my whānau and whakapapa now."02 Jul 11:02 AM
New ZealandSystem failure: At-risk woman dies from cancer after scans stoppedPatient had regular scans until 2019 when the surveillance ended.01 Jul 04:05 AM
New Zealand'Shocked': How human papillomavirus (HPV) led to a throat cancer diagnosisGraeme Simpson's symptoms included a 'bulge' on his neck and a 'persistent' cough.30 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'I want to know': Brain cancer battle leaves teacher's life plans in turmoilMaia is awaiting another brain scan to see if the gruelling treatment is working.28 Jun 05:02 PM
New Zealand'A void in our house': Father of four dies before Pharmac funding breakthroughClark's family collected aluminium cans to sell as scrap for his medicine.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDry July: Far North couple who went through cancer journeys at same time speak in supportFar North cancer survivors Steve and Valerie Smith are getting behind Dry July.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBroadcaster reveals heartbreaking terminal illness at Matariki'I am unfortunately dying,' Joanna Paul-Robie revealed at a Matariki ceremony.27 Jun 10:17 PM
LifestyleHow do I tell my children I've been diagnosed with cancer?Open communication can help children adjust to a parent’s diagnosis and treatment.27 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandMonths of pain for former hairdresser leads to colorectal cancer diagnosisA few years after losing her son to suicide, she noticed fatigue. Then came the diagnosis.27 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandGovernment cancer drugs promise could cost New ZealandThe Government has fulfilled its pre-election promise to fund new cancer drugs.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve Maharey: Failure to prepare – this Govt can blame itself for the hole it's inOPINION: To be blunt, it is becoming obvious that the Government did not prepare.25 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentRadio Hauraki hosts aim to 'flush out' piles of cash for bowel cancerOur favourite comedians are set to spend 12 hours on the loo for a life-saving cause.25 Jun 03:42 AM
New ZealandMixed reaction from patients to cancer drugs promiseSpecific treatments for bowel, liver, kidney, lung and bladder cancer have been named.24 Jun 11:35 PM
New Zealand'Miracle treatment': Breast cancer patient hopes new drug available soonThe Auckland woman was first diagnosed during a 2020 Covid-19 lockdown.24 Jun 07:37 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon's cancer drugs promise doubled is a problem halvedOPINION: Luxon's moved from under-delivering to over-deliver on drugs promise: at a cost.24 Jun 06:45 AM
New ZealandFocus: Ministers announce $604 million health budget for cancer treatmentsMinisters announced the Government’s $604 million health budget to honour a National pre-election promise. Video / Mark MitchellWatch24 Jun 06:00 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Delivering on our promise' - Govt funds new cancer treatments and drugsLuxon said "this is a great day for many New Zealanders".24 Jun 04:50 AM
New ZealandOvarian cancer: Learn the symptoms and know the signs'Ovarian cancer spreads like a spider web, so it’s a long time before you see it.'23 Jun 01:40 AM
LifestyleBest friends both diagnosed with stage four cancer‘We’re not going to be statistics’: Jackie and Becki are fighting colon cancer together.21 Jun 08:57 PM
New ZealandLast of the Cancer Society daffodils for Māhia’s MevLong-time supporter of cancer fight in honour of late friend.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPharmac poised for big funding boost, more potential life-changing drugsNicola Willis spoke to Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking this morning.20 Jun 11:21 PM
KahuMāori cancer patient claims she was discriminated against'I’m recovering from radiation. I can’t recover in peace.'20 Jun 08:28 PM
PoliticsPharmac Minister won't guarantee National’s 13 cancer drugs will be fundedDavid Seymour's comments put him at odds with the Health Minister.19 Jun 04:47 AM
Lifestyle'Lesser mortals': Writer slammed for comment on Princess' diagnosisThe piece was meant as praise for Kate but insulted others going through cancer.17 Jun 04:08 AM
New Zealand'Love you, boss': Chlöe's message, PM reacts to Greens co-leader's cancer diagnosisMarama Davidson's treatment, due to start after Matariki, is expected to take four months.17 Jun 01:51 AM
KahuOvarian cancer survivor urges Kiwi women to learn symptomsSamoa and Fiji have the world’s highest rates of mortality from ovarian cancer.17 Jun 01:30 AM
