New ZealandCancer killed her father and drained her family's bank accounts - now she needs $180k to fight her diseaseCaitlin Umbers lost her dad last year - now she needs urgent surgery in Germany.07 Dec 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Hell of a hill': Removal of car park outside cancer centre 'cruel', says relativeThe council says it removed the park for safety reasons.05 Dec 04:03 PM
LifestyleCancer strikes South Canterbury preschool twiceTwo little girls at the same childcare centre have been diagnosed with leukaemia.01 Dec 02:47 AM
New ZealandHastings Boys’ headmaster to be farewelled at his school on WednesdaySchool announces funeral details for "beloved headmaster, leader, boss, peer and friend".01 Dec 02:41 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomySkin cancer clinic hit by property deals, falling patient numbersOwners had a home but decided at the peak of the market to buy a lifestyle block.01 Dec 12:39 AM
Entertainment'Don’t want to die': Shannen Doherty's devastating cancer updateThe beloved actress has spoken out in a tear-jerking new interview.29 Nov 06:21 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleCan certain foods really reduce your cancer risk?New York Times: Ever heard of a "walnut colon"? Here's why you want one.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPalmy's Josh Gowan clocking up the marathons in support of cancer researchJosh Gowan is completing a half-marathon a day throughout November.28 Nov 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumSustainable business & financeTried and tested: Surf trip inspires natural sunscreen brandShe's no longer making sunscreen in her kitchen.26 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleLinda Evangelista's heartbreaking confessionThe supermodel revealed earlier this year she is battling cancer for the second time.26 Nov 01:43 AM
New ZealandTeen girl describes brain surgery when fully awake'Incredible success' as tumour removed from young girl's brain when awake.24 Nov 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'Terrifying': Subtle sign that led to woman's cancer diagnosis at 30A model has urged others to get checked after her shock skin cancer diagnosis.22 Nov 05:15 AM
New ZealandFamily trying to raise $700,000 for dad’s life-saving cancer treatment in AustraliaSimon Hayes has diffuse large B cell lymphoma, an aggressive form of blood cancer21 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandDesperate mum pleads for help to fund baby's fight against cancerA Givealittle page was set up to help baby Robin fight cancer.19 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldIn death, one cancer patient helps to erase millions in medical debtA woman who died from cancer helped wipe millions of dollars of medical debt.18 Nov 01:58 AM
New ZealandA black mark on her brain: Scan after concussion changes teacher's life 'overnight'Within months, specialists were flying from Australia to perform complex brain surgery.16 Nov 09:04 PM
LifestyleKiwi dad's $300k bill for cancer treatment: 'Desperate' need for fundingMyeloma treatment daratumumab, offered in 49 countries, still isn't funded in New Zealand.16 Nov 01:41 AM
New ZealandOngoing resistance to cervical screening and HPV vaccinations"If somebody has a bad experience, then they’re unlikely to return.”14 Nov 03:19 AM
New ZealandMan dies of cardiac event hours after being discharged from cancer clinicThe man, in his 40s, was in his first cycle of chemo when he became acutely unwell.13 Nov 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEmails about me show Pharmac ‘bereft of compassion’ for patients - cancer fighterGrieving husband of Wiki Mulholland says Rachel Smalley case was not isolated.10 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHome and Away star dead aged 35"Johnny was very determined and had a strong will. He battled all the way to the end."10 Nov 03:15 AM
New ZealandFamily of 8-year-old with incurable brain cancer told to ‘prepare for the worst’About 25 children are diagnosed with brain cancer per year.05 Nov 10:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow new gene editing tech can boost smart cancer drugsCan gene editing help unlock the power of ground-breaking immunotherapy cancer drugs?05 Nov 05:00 AM
LifestyleCancer without chemo: Young woman’s brave 'no treatment' choiceA 36-year-old mum has made a heartbreaking decision after her breast cancer returned.05 Nov 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Alcohol and sport sponsorship call - will new Govt be game enough?OPINION: Our editorial on tackling alcohol sponsorship of sport and community events.03 Nov 02:08 AM
New ZealandBreakthrough NZ cancer therapy shows promising results for killer diseaseA NZ-developed cancer therapy is safer than its overseas counterparts in early trials.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Outrage and anger': Cancer victim's health records accessed and used in targeted advertisingNow the company involved has been fined $10,000.02 Nov 03:02 AM
New ZealandSome waiting lists slashed, but waits for cancer treatment, mental health support, specialist appointments rising"We haven’t seen the improvements we would have liked to have seen," an executive said.31 Oct 11:41 PM
New ZealandHis brother died at 18. How tragedy led to a remarkable NZ odysseyAn extraordinary mission to play all 406 golf courses in memory of a beloved teenager.31 Oct 08:20 AM
New ZealandWest Auckland beach community mourns loss of well-known campaignerPiha local Bobbie Carroll who campaigned for all cancer sufferers has died.30 Oct 10:10 PM
New ZealandLetters to the editor: Dismay at Pharmac’s responseLetter writers share their opinions.29 Oct 11:10 PM
New Zealand'Fallen short': Health reforms ‘taking far too long’ say patientsCancer patients are struggling with uneven medical care.29 Oct 10:43 PM
Lifestyle'So subtle': Photo shows sign toddler was fighting for his lifeConcerned by what they saw, the parents sought help. But the news kept getting worse.29 Oct 01:01 AM
New ZealandChild Cancer Foundation breakfast and auction raises $21k“We’re always happy with the support that we get.”28 Oct 03:00 AM