Mr English raised £116,000 for the hospital's charity after his wife was treated there for cancer. He died in January 2024 at the age of 86, shortly before work on the refurbishment began. But he was involved in the planning, even sitting with staff in the centre imagining what patients would need.

An agency within the Department of Health and Human Services has awarded Carnegie Mellon University researchers $26.7 million to develop a single at-home cancer screening system using synthetic biology, which would detect signs of 30 different types of cancer as early as stage one.

Ofelia Torres said her father, Ruben, was in a Home Depot parking lot on Saturday in Niles, Illinois, when he was taken into custody by immigration officers

The widow and parents of a man who died of an aggressive brain tumour have urged people who notice a rapid change in their loved one's personality to get them checked. Henry Barringer's family said the 35-year-old from North Walsham, Norfolk, went from a "fun" and "loveable" father of a young son to someone who was acerbic.

Hundreds of volunteer advocates put partisan differences aside and pressed Congress to help people with cancer. The advocacy came just before the stalemate that has shut down the federal government.

Men with prostate cancer that returns after surgery or radiation and are left with few options could benefit from a new treatment.

A hospital has become the first in Europe to deliver a pioneering non-invasive liver cancer treatment. After being fast-tracked by government, Addenbrooke's in Cambridge was cleared to carry out histotripsy procedures on patients outside of clinical trials.

Ofelia Torres has spent almost every day of the past month at Lurie Children’s Hospital, where the 16-year-old Lake View High School student is fighting cancer.