Kylie Minogue shares how cancer ruined baby hopes
The Australian pop princess has opened up about her harrowing battle with breast cancer.
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Latham was given weeks to live. Now he's back at school
Latham Begovich, 7, had a life expectancy of "weeks not months" without chemo, says mum.
Doctor's inaction delayed cancer diagnosis
GP who didn't examine a patient may have delayed her diagnosis of bowel cancer.
Sir Colin Meads' son's moving tribute for dad
Glynn Meads is backing a charity campaign in a moving tribute to his rugby hero father.
No breast cancer drug decision yet, says Pharmac
Breast cancer support group sceptical of Pharmac's decision-making process.
Comment: We can all play our part in curing cancer
Comment: Medical research is something which is incredibly important to me.
Study: Bowel cancer risk with even 'moderate' amount of red meat
Even a moderate amount of red and processed meat raises risk of bowel cancer, study says.
100 women die during wait for decisions on breast cancer drug
Health Minister has asked for more haste in seeking options for early access to drugs.
Lymphoma sufferer died in hospital after receiving inadequate care
CCDHB did not undertake a full assessment or monitor her changing condition accurately.
Lung Foundation launches petition for more Pharmac funding
The Lung Foundation says funding for treatment is out of sync with the amount of deaths.
Focus: Breast cancer sufferers call for Pharmac inquiry
Health select committee where breast cancer sufferers gave their emotional submissions calling for a Pharmac inquiry. / Mark Mitchell
Focus: Malcom Mulholland campaigns for funding of breast cancer drugs
Malcolm Mulholland, the husband of Wiki Mulholland who have both been campaigning along with other breast cancer sufferers, for funding of two breast cancer drugs.
Letters: Councillors absent again
It was a nice change to have more than one or two of us in the public gallery.
Letters: Kids need hats out in sun
Wake up, people. There's a reason NZ has one of the highest skin cancer rates in the world
MPs question 'postcode pricing' of breast cancer drugs
Countries must be willing to pay for innovation, drug companies say.
Proposed NZ vaccine could combat drug addiction
A NZ scientist is exploring a new high-blocking vaccine for drug addiction.
In Lisa's footsteps: Parents retrace daughter's journey
Before Lisa Clark died aged 40, she told her dad: 'I don't want to be forgotten'.
Submissions strongly oppose euthanasia bill
Euthanasia bill backers say scientific polls a better judge of opinion than submissions.
Firefighter dies of cancer: Death ruled work-related
All Brett How ever wanted to do was put out fires. It eventually killed him.
Health boards fail to meet 'faster cancer treatment' target
How do DHBs rank when it comes to cancer treatment wait times?
Monkey birth a step to saving fertility of boys with cancer
Scientists are closing in on a way to help young boys undergoing cancer treatment.
'I should be dead' - bowel cancer dad on deadly gene
Hereditary bowel cancer conference in Auckland aims to save lives.
Family gives $95k toward transplant room for kids
Unveiling falls on day treasured son Chace would have turned 10.
'We want to live': Breast cancer sufferers' plea to Parliament
'Outdated' Pharmac comes under fire from dying women.
Kiwi dad risks $77,000 for Mexico treatment
"We know it is a large sum of money, but no amount of money can equate to Boy's life."
Half of people with severe bowel cancer not getting urgent referral
A new system is needed to make sure all urgent cases are fast-tracked, a study has found.
Conversations: 'Why NZ Pacific kids don't understand their parents'
She had to leave her home and family to find her identity.
Into the blue: Simon Wilson's cancer diary, one year on
It's been a year since Simon Wilson had radical surgery for prostate cancer. So now what?
Toddler diagnosed with ovarian cancer
Little Kenni is believed to be one of the youngest cases to present with rare tumour.
Rugby: Lealiifano battle with leukemia mighty inspiration
Few can measure up to Brumbies Christian Lealiifano's comeback.
NZ study helps doctors predict best treatment for breast cancer patients
New Zealand research could help save the lives of breast cancer patients around the world.
Cancer con artist on lavish 5-week holiday, still owes $400k
The cancer con artist who faked terminal diagnosis is confronted at Melbourne airport.
'She was an angel': Cancer takes 'beautiful little girl'
Little Isla was 'doing ok' up until last Christmas, then the cancer came back.
Sadness for Joy over cancellation of Relay For Life
Cancer survivor disappointed at lack of support for Relay For Life