Doctor found negligent after failing to tell patient of cancer diagnosis
Dr Nelson Nagoor has been found negligent in a tribunal after failing to diagnose cancer.
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Charity auction celebrating the country's finest photojournalism exceeded expectations.
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Should cancer drugs be GST-free? Patient who has spent $200k to survive says yes
"I still feel I've got everything going for me," the 76-year-old says.
Alana Scott never expected kids after cancer. Groundbreaking surgery gives her hope
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'We love you': Widow's diary of husband's last months with cancer
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Forgotten follow-up appointment before terminal cancer diagnosis
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'I want to have the choice when I die' - UK woman, 51, with terminal cancer to travel to NZ to take up assisted dying
Avril Barker will fly 30 hours across the globe to access NZ's assisted dying law
Andrew Young: Crucial day for NZ's fight against cancer
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Family stunned by son's cancer diagnosis in Scotland
Family forced to stay in Glasgow for six months of treatment for Arran.
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'If I didn't know who I was, my whakapapa, I wouldn't have the opportunity to...save my life'
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'Fit' tradie's heartache after ignoring cancer symptom
For eight months he thought the abnormality was nothing to worry about.
Dire warning on shortage of radiation oncologists
Oncologists retiring or leaving for Australia and not enough are being trained.
Topp Twins say cancer journey 'hard' but they are 'alive and kicking'
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Cancer-free after boogie board blow led to shock diagnosis
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'Generosity is immeasurable': Parents with cancer overwhelmed as $240k raised
The pair are battling to live as long as they can for their sons, aged 9 and 11.
Diagnosed with skin cancer 4 times: Damage was 'done in my youth'
The 49-year-old has had four skin cancers cut from her body.
'Absolutely shattered': Sport star's heartbreak over terminal diagnosis
The former Kiwi Ferns captain has opened up about her wife's devastating diagnosis.
Watch: Andrew Little dubs new health system 'beacon towards equity'
Health NZ and the Māori Health Authority will replace the country's 20 DHBs.
'Te Wānanga o Aotearoa has not acted in good faith'
Terminal cancer patient is not only fighting for her life but for an insurance payout.
Tenby Powell on cancer and life after resigning as Tauranga mayor
'It's a good time to take stock: what have I done since my operation?'
A Ukrainian family fled to NZ to escape war. Tragedy struck just eight weeks later
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Mother's story of loss, grief and a cancer blow
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Pharmac HIV treatment change should give patients more privacy
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DHB ordered to apologise over missed bowel cancer
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Oscar Kightley never worried about his health. He tells the Herald why that's now changed.