Cancer
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Are cancer treatment waiting times putting patients at risk?
In Depth NHS trusts failing to meet 62-day target, with patients facing wait of up to 18 months
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Artificial mole gives early warning of cancer
Speed Read Swiss scientists say they have created an implant that changes colour if changes in the body are detected
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Lifestyle choices are behind four in 10 cancers
Speed Read Cancer Research UK says that giving up smoking and cutting down on calories could see cancer rates fall dramatically
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Ovarian cancer: what is it and what are the symptoms?
Speed Read Ovarian cancer is the sixth most common cancer for women in the UK
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Half of Britons wrongly believe stress causes cancer
In Depth YouGov survey highlights large misconceptions over the causes of the disease
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Which ultra-processed foods are linked to cancer?
Speed Read Ready meals made with ingredients unknown to the domestic kitchen are thought to increase the risk of developing the disease
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AI can identify bowel cancer ‘in less than a second’
Speed Read Project leader says system could cut deaths from the disease
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Monsanto lobbyists banned from EU parliament
Speed Read Agrochemicals giant barred after refusing to attend meeting on glyphosate
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Heart attack and cancer risk cut by new treatment
Speed Read Injections of the anti-inflammatory canakinumab are revolutionary, say scientists
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May faces Tory rebellion over decision to leave Euratom
Speed Read Ministers search for ways to replicate treaty as backbenchers threaten to vote with opposition
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Getting on your bike helps you live longer
Speed Read New research says cycling to work 'almost halves' the risk of cancer and heart disease
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Crunchy roast potatoes are cancer risk, watchdog warns
Speed Read FSA warns cooking starchy foods at high temperatures can produce a harmful chemical
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AA Gill reveals he has 'full English of cancer'
Speed Read Sunday Times food critic describes illness as a 'trucker's gut-buster, gimpy, malevolent, meaty, malignancy'
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Alcohol-related cancers 'to kill 135,000 in next 20 years'
Speed Read Patients with cancers linked to alcohol consumption will cost the NHS £2bn by 2035, says charity
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