New ZealandWoman dies of cancer four weeks after visit to GP who failed to examine herThe woman presented to a second GP unable to swallow and so ill she couldn't speak.25 Sep 01:00 AM
LifestyleWoman's shock after discovering her 'bug bites' were cancerThe 35-year-old woman has had cancer removed nine times since her first diagnosis.24 Sep 08:52 PM
New Zealand'This saved my life': Cancer survivor urges men over 50 to get simple testHe said a simple PSA blood test saved his life and more men should get checked.23 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandHer smear tests were misread. She now has Stage 4 cancerPippa's slides were misread in 2017 and 2020, allowing cancer to develop undetected.22 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleI’ve just been diagnosed with cancer, now what?How to accept, adjust and adapt to being "someone who has cancer".21 Sep 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: On crime, climate, a stadium, grey power and men's healthOPINION: Letters and premium debate on the All Blacks and more.19 Sep 05:00 PM
SportNZ sporting legend told he has 'weeks to live'Kiwi wood chopping great Jason Wynyard is fighting an aggressive form of cancer.19 Sep 05:49 AM
LifestyleHealthy 29yo woman diagnosed with 3 different cancers: 'Wake-up call'After battling 3 gynaecological cancers, Kate Wightman wants to make a difference.18 Sep 11:39 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Touching reason Jenny-May Clarkson breaks down on-airA segment on the Southern Charity Hospital proved to be an emotional one for one host.18 Sep 10:29 PM
KahuTāne need to follow wāhine's lead on proactive healthProstate Cancer Foundation kaumatua's plea to Māori men.17 Sep 10:35 PM
KahuMāori conservationist seeks international expansion for eco sunscreen productsNatalie Jones wants to generate $20,000 through online crowdfunding.17 Sep 07:54 PM
New ZealandPressure in system creating inequality for patientsCancer patients bearing the costs to have treatment in other regions.16 Sep 02:42 AM
New ZealandWeek’s top stories: NZ faces potentially worst El Nino scorch in 80 yearsEverything from the weather to politics to movie moguls made for another interesting week.15 Sep 10:00 PM
New Zealand‘One great mountain to climb’: Hawke’s Bay life coach Craig McDougall out to conquer cancerThe former Hawke's Bay Person of the Year needs treatment in Mexico.13 Sep 04:57 AM
New ZealandYoung mum's $100k bill for cancer drugs that has political parties at oddsAdrienne Smithson says her 'world was tipped upside down' after her diagnosis at age 44.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCancer treatment: Why does NZ lag so far behind Australia?The chief executive of the Cancer Society says we needs to catch up.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Agony': Woman trespassed from visiting dying mother at hospital'If I return to visit my dying mother I will be arrested on the spot.'11 Sep 05:51 AM
KahuLate treatment heightens prostate cancer risk - kaumatuaDene Ainsworth, of the Prostate Cancer Foundation, urges Māori men to get checked.05 Sep 07:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: The cancer treatments you need are available, just not in NZOPINION: Why is NZ such an outlier when it comes to access to the latest medicines?04 Sep 05:00 PM
SportZimbabwe cricket great passes awayHeath Streak has passed away after a publicised battle with cancer.03 Sep 05:45 AM
LifestyleDevastating diagnosis: 'How my husband's death saved my life'Mark Vigors’ tragic terminal cancer led to life-saving treatment for his wife Kim.02 Sep 06:00 PM
CrimeDying drink driver allowed to spend his final days in AustraliaThe man wanted a sentence that would allow him to move to Australia to be with his family.01 Sep 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Happiest little baby': Grieving mum gives back after cancer tragedy'She was so strong. She stayed her happy bubbly Hazel self'.30 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandCampaigner ‘one diagnosis away from having to move to Australia’Cancer fighter has poignant plea to politicians: Overhaul NZ’s healthcare funding model.29 Aug 02:25 AM
WorldJoe the Plumber, who questioned Obama’s policies, has diedSamuel 'Joe' Wurzelbacher has died of pancreatic cancer.28 Aug 07:55 PM
New Zealand'We are in a crisis': Patients call for access to new medsMyLifeMatters collective represents over a million patients with life-limiting conditions.28 Aug 12:26 AM
LifestyleDad's indigestion turned out to be stage 4 stomach cancer'I couldn’t believe it,' says Tim Babbage.27 Aug 12:06 AM
EntertainmentDai Henwood's new direction: ‘I’m living in the moment’As he battles stage four bowel cancer, the beloved comedian opens up about his family.25 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Wonderful': Cancer patients grateful for free lodging as demand for services rises"The Cancer Society - if they weren’t there, many people would have nowhere to go."24 Aug 08:00 PM
New Zealand'He loved his life': Father-of-four underwent 6 surgeries to try to beat brain cancerBrett Hunter's wife Jo has opened up about her late husband's cancer journey.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Kapa haka, ferry ramp upgrade and not guilty pleaNews snippets from the Far North.23 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuOpinion: It is very dangerous for politicians to start picking preferred medicationUsing terminal illnesses to grab votes is not our way to win an election.22 Aug 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKristine Hayward: An end to needless prostate cancer deathsOPINION: 'Too many men are dying early and it needs to stop.'22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBreast cancer survivor shares her journey ahead of Daffodil DayDaffodil Day will support the more than 25,000 Kiwis diagnosed with cancer this year.22 Aug 04:00 AM
