The group chucked in their 9-5 jobs for an around-the-world adventure.

8yo boy has become the youngest person to climb Old May of Hoy to fundraise for his mum.

After he spotted something on woman's throat while on TV, he decided to track her down.

Women with incurable cancer speak about being blocked from a drug that could help.

Pharmac urged to change funding for drug for women with incurable breast cancer.

The change to screening for HPV is expected to save lives - but is now delayed.

Cancer-fighting Auckland detective Sarah Cato has started treatment to lengthen her life.

Legislation being considered would increase access to a national register of women.

New Zealand's dismal cancer statistics have been highlighted in a global index.

The pair briefly debated whether they should accept the award.

Local kuia gathered to share their experiences of breast cancer.

Only three of 20 DHBs are meeting a target for cervical cancer screening.

Detective Sarah Cato has shared some good news about her cancer treatment.

Study pitted doctors against computers to detect malignant melanomas.

Veteran Australian actor played Morag Bellingham, sister of Alf, on the soap.

More than $80K has been donated to a detective battling incurable cancer for treatment

One man died, another lost an eye and a woman missed follow-up after a cardiac arrest.

Dick Quax on fighting cancer, the possible loss of his world record and that famous race.

It's been a tough year for the singer, who had his stomach removed last year.

Almost $30,000 has been donated towards cancer treatment for a West Auckland detective.

The 80-year-old was a huge figure for the northern iwi.

An Auckland cop battling incurable cancer is trying to raise $130K for treatment.

Detective Sarah Cato, who is diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer, talks about the drug funding. / Greg Bowker

Study finds disease is triggered in vulnerable kids after exposure to common infections.

Families like the Abbotts have high hopes for child cancer trial being launched in NZ.

A combination of Viagra and a flu vaccine could treat cancer, new research suggests.

9540 people weren't invited for free screening.

Activist says she had intended to pay once her fight for council transparency was won.

Research into scent-detection dogs identifying lung cancer among those to get a grant.

Roads around Raetihi choked as musicians and others farewell Carl Perkins on Saturday.