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'Drunk driver' crashes into helicopter and fire engine
Speed Read Rescue helicopter was parked on a closed roadway attending another incident - and other tall tales
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HIV researchers edge closer to a cure
In Depth British man with HIV hoping to be cured of the disease after unprecedented collaboration between universities
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How Mark Zuckerberg plans to 'tackle all disease' by 2100
Speed Read Facebook founder and wife Priscilla Chan announce ambitious ten-year, $3bn investment into medical research
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Olympian sells Rio medal to help boy with cancer
Speed Read Polish discus thrower Piotr Malachowski auctions his silver medal to fund specialist treatment
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Alcohol a 'direct cause' of seven forms of cancer
Speed Read Experts call for more education campaigns in wake of new study
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Skin cancer: Breakthrough drug combination approved
Speed Read Immunotherapy treatment for melanomas given the green light for use in the NHS in record time
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Hot drinks 'linked to throat cancer', warns WHO
Speed Read Beverages drunk at more than 65C can double the risk – but cancer is taken off the danger list
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Major blood cancer is actually 11 distinct diseases
Speed Read Discovery could help patients with acute myeloid leukaemia receive far more tailored treatment
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Noel Edmonds suggests man's cancer is due to 'negative attitude'
Speed Read Advertising watchdog 'urgently looking into' a complaint made about the Deal or No Deal host
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Scientists take 'very positive step' towards universal cancer vaccine
Speed Read Genetic breakthrough sees patients' immune systems tricked into attacking tumours
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Breast cancer: New therapy kills tumours in 11 days
Speed Read Scientists hail drug-combination's' 'mind-boggling results' as one in four patients see tumours shrink or vanish
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Nine in ten cancers caused by lifestyle, says new study
Speed Read As many as 90 per cent of cancers result from environmental factors such as smoking and pollution
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New IVF test offers hope for greater pregnancy success rate
Speed Read British scientists says chance of success could rise from 35 per cent to 80 per cent thanks to new test
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Taller people more likely to develop cancer, say researchers
Speed Read Swedish study reveals link between height and cancer - with women at greater risk than men
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