Lifestyle'Higher cancer risk' for IVF womenWomen using IVF are a third more likely to develop ovarian cancer, the biggest study of fertility treatment in the world has discovered.20 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleRight arm moles mean high cancer riskExperts believe the number of moles someone has on their right arm is an indication of their chances of skin cancer.18 Oct 10:29 PM
EntertainmentStoner icon says hemp oil to blame for tumourFunnyman and stoner icon Tommy Chong is undergoing surgery to remove a tumour in his rectum in the hope it will end his painful battle with cancer.17 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandProve you have cancerSystem under fire as hundreds of cancer patients put on Job Seeker Hardship while they are getting treatment.13 Oct 07:12 PM
LifestyleKiwi girl, 6: 'How I beat cancer'A NZ girl who travelled to the United Kingdom to undergo lifesaving surgery, only to be told she had cancer, has been given the all-clear.07 Oct 08:41 PM
LifestylePink beard support for breast cancerA Tauranga man has dyed his beard an outrageous shade of pink in support of October's Pink Ribbon Street Appeal for breast cancer.03 Oct 01:59 AM
Small BusinessStudent's plan to empower cancer survivorsSince Kamya Ghose had a mastectomy she is designing mastectomy bras tailored for a younger customer after having problems herself underwear shopping.02 Oct 06:50 PM
LifestyleTrust your instincts with cancerComedian Urzila Carlson was 20 when she was diagnosed with kidney cancer.01 Oct 12:01 AM
WorldOld drug, new hope for cancer sufferersMany researchers now believe old-fashioned cheap drugs will provide the next big breakthrough in cancer treatment.30 Sep 04:00 PM
LifestyleDoes vitamin C really help fight breast cancer?Bowel cancer patients with higher levels of vitamin C in their tumours have extended disease-free survival - is the same true for breast cancer?29 Sep 10:34 PM
EntertainmentHelena McAlpine: She had a fearless spiritHelena McAlpine died last week after a high-profile battle with breast cancer. Her final farewell began at the St James Theatre in Auckland yesterday.28 Sep 04:30 PM
LifestyleSauterne-producing region hit by child cancer scareFrom the windows of their whitewashed school, Preignac's 300 nursery and primary pupils look over the verdant vineyards of Sauternes.28 Sep 04:00 PM
LifestyleCan this test tell if breast cancer will return?Women could be offered new treatments to prevent breast cancer returning following a crucial discovery by scientists.27 Sep 02:35 AM
EntertainmentFriends, family celebrate Helena's lifeHelena McAlpine's funeral will be held tomorrow at the St James Theatre on Lorne St in Auckland.26 Sep 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHelena 'created magic every day'As he prepares to bury his soulmate, Chris Barton celebrates the legacy of his brave wife, Helena McAlpine.26 Sep 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJackie Collins' daughter also battling breast cancerJackie Collins' daughter has been given the all-clear after also battling breast cancer.25 Sep 10:30 PM
LifestyleBook extract: Message to my girl32-year-old Auckland doctor Jared Noel had terminal cancer and had just one wish before he died - to meet his first child, his to-be-born daughter.25 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleCervical cancer dismissed as growing painsA 21-year-old has died of cervical cancer after symptoms were dismissed as growing pains by doctors.22 Sep 10:00 PM
LifestyleI have cancer, but it won't kill meCancer is as much a part of my life as grocery shopping. I'm not cured but I'm not dying, writes Whitney Archer.22 Sep 03:30 AM
LifestyleDetermined teen a face of hopeAn Auckland teen living with the side-effects of a brain tumour has been chosen as the face of hope by a cancer charity.14 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhat to eat to cut your risk of breast cancer (+ recipes)Numerous studies now show the risk of many different cancers is undoubtedly influenced by diet.14 Sep 01:45 AM
LifestyleUrine test for prostate cancerThe new test is twice as reliable as current blood tests and would allow patients to find out in minutes whether they had cancer based on the levels of EN2 in their urine.11 Sep 11:45 PM
LifestyleMelanoma drug stuns expertsIn trials Keytruda was shown to be twice as effective as chemotherapy, halting and even shrinking tumour growth.08 Sep 03:37 AM
New ZealandA special day for a 'little sparkly princess'A young girl who is suffering from cancer was treated to a special birthday party at Auckland's Ronald McDonald House this morning.06 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandCancer strikes Kiwi cop for second timeFriends and workmates are rallying around a cop and young mum, who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer after previously surviving melanoma.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwin battlers celebrate first birthdayKiwi twins fighting a rare cancer will tomorrow celebrate the first birthday their parents feared they would never see.05 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleThis common painkiller could help fight cancerCancer treatments could be more effective when they are combined with aspirin, a British study has suggested.04 Sep 10:45 PM
New ZealandEntrepreneur to donate $10m to cancer researchA Chinese entrepreneur who suffers from cancer will make a generous $10 million donation towards research into the deadly disease.04 Sep 03:21 AM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions: David HartnellMy catch phrase is, "I'm not one to gossip, but ... " because that's what people always say to me.26 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleParty time for brave little SkylaSkyla was excited to start school this year. Instead she's undergoing 45 days of radiotherapy treatment at Starship Hospital.26 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldCancer cells programmed back to normalIt's a breakthrough which could lead to new treatments and even reverse tumour growth.25 Aug 03:27 AM
LifestyleScreening pilot will save livesAn editorial in the Herald states that the value of the screening pilot needs proving and that the pilot "is not going as well as expected".23 Aug 05:00 PM
