CANCER

Dylan Askin, 3, made a miraculous recovery after being diagnosed with Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

Simon Buckden was jailed for 16 months having pleaded guilty to six counts of fraud.

Mechanism by which smoking tobacco causes cancer identified through analysis of 5,000 tumours.

The former skills minister said he 'fought cancer off nine years ago and I am sure I can do it again'.

The Voice UK star said returning to the show has helped him cope with the loss of his wife.

A study found the drug improved survival rates for patients with relapsed head-and-neck cancer.

The money was raised to pay for lung cancer treatment.

The soap star has set up a fundraising page for life-saving treatment at a specialist clinic in Germany.

Epigenetic processes may explain why former smokers can still develop diseases after many years.

Proteins in mummy tissue suggest familiar diseases may have affected ancient Egyptians.

Significant variations in red blood cells occur between healthy and unhealthy people.

Scientists compared how physical activity affected association between alcohol intake and death from all causes.

Smokeless tobacco is widely used even though it carry many health risks like cigarettes, say scientists.

Breast cancer study shows psychosomatic symptoms are caused by mental, rather than physical, factors.

Pfizer will get access to a prostate-cancer treatment drug approved for sale in the US.

NHS blood and transplant services revealed hundreds of successful organ donations by cancer patients.

Dr Kate Granger initiated #hellomynameis campaigner to raise awareness of cancer issues

Scientists made the discovery while trialling a vaccine for Toxoplasma gondii parasite.

The 52-year-old Manchester comic from Wythenshawe wrote and starred in the sitcom The Royle Family.

People diagnosed with cancer at a young age are more likely to smoke than average youngsters.

A vaccine made of nanoparticles has shown promising results in cancerous mice and in three melanoma patients.