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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Dad thought he had stress but discovery left family in 'utter disbelief and shock'

A father shares his story of being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor after initially attributing his symptoms to stress, urging others to seek medical help for similar signs.

Mar 23 • 07:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Mum told headaches were anxiety, then doctors found 'satsuma sized lump'

A mother, Jodie Boulton, experienced debilitating headaches dismissed as anxiety until a serious brain tumor was discovered during an MRI scan after other alarming symptoms appeared.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Luedji Luna reveals she had a nearly 20 cm tumor removed from her leg and that a doctor considered amputation

Brazilian singer Luedji Luna shares her experience of having a large tumor removed from her leg and the initial fear of amputation after receiving a second medical opinion.

Mar 22 • 17:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

It is #FACT: Unifesp tests 'tumor freezing' technique against early breast cancer

Unifesp in Brazil is testing an innovative 'tumor freezing' technique for early-stage breast cancer treatment, but viral messaging surrounding it contains inaccuracies.

Mar 19 • 19:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Musicians hold benefit show in Boa Vista for singer undergoing health treatment in Ceará

A group of musicians in Roraima is hosting a benefit concert to support local singer RaySom, who is undergoing treatment for a tumor in Fortaleza.

Mar 19 • 19:17 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Benign tumor removed from the liver of a 40-day-old baby weighing 5 kg

A 40-day-old infant had a successful surgery to remove a benign tumor from her liver after initial fever symptoms revealed a complex medical issue.

Mar 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Yorkshire Vet stars help dog with ‘life-threatening’ problem they’ve ‘never seen' before

Vets from the show Yorkshire Vet, Julian Norton and Lucy Pittaway, perform an urgent operation on a dog named Ghost, who has a potentially life-threatening tumor that is unusually large for his age.

Mar 17 • 21:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I was 26 and told I was healthy - then they said I could have days to live'

Luke Taylor, a 27-year-old man, faced a life-threatening health scare when a rare brain tumor was discovered after years of misdiagnosis.

Mar 17 • 14:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Mum's warning after losing sight in one eye following 15 years of contraceptives

A mother lost sight in one eye due to a brain tumor potentially linked to long-term contraceptive use, prompting her to issue a warning about the medication's risks.

Mar 17 • 12:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Three GPs put toddler's symptoms down to infection - but they were wrong

A mother from Essex reveals that her son's rare brain tumor was misdiagnosed as infections by three different GPs.

Mar 17 • 07:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Signs your headache may really be a red flag for a brain tumour

Certain headache symptoms could indicate the presence of a brain tumor and should not be ignored.

Mar 17 • 04:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Girl with rare tumor accepted for experimental treatment in Italy and family mobilizes to raise over R$ 1 million: 'Race for Life'

A Brazilian family is urgently trying to raise over R$ 1 million for experimental treatment in Italy for their 6-year-old daughter diagnosed with a rare and aggressive brain tumor.

Mar 16 • 10:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

At 20 years old, he has already defeated five cancers and is now treating a new tumor

Luis Adolpho, a 20-year-old from Brazil, has overcome five different cancers since the age of three and is currently undergoing treatment for a new tumor.

Mar 15 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Mum noticed something different about her daughter - days later she was completely blind

A six-year-old girl named Sienna was diagnosed with a brain tumor after her mother noticed changes in her vision shortly after Christmas.

Mar 15 • 06:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Cancer also brings shame, which is not spoken openly - When Erva found a tumor in her breast, she wanted to break the silence

Erva Niittyvuopio shares her journey dealing with a breast cancer diagnosis and aims to break the silence surrounding the shame associated with cancer.

Mar 15 • 06:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Ed Sheeran gives health update on wife Cherry's cancer

Ed Sheeran has provided fans with an update on the health of his wife, Cherry, who recently underwent surgery for a cancerous tumor during her pregnancy.

Mar 13 • 22:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

6-year-old girl diagnosed with rare tumor and family seeks experimental treatment in Italy

The family of six-year-old Ana from Santarém, Brazil, is urgently seeking experimental treatment in Italy after she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive brain tumor.

Mar 12 • 19:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I thought headaches were work stress - the reality still haunts me now

Craig Alexander, an architect from Wales, discovers he has a brain tumor after years of attributing his headaches and dizziness to work stress.

Mar 12 • 02:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heart cancer exists: rare tumor can be confused with shortness of breath and requires high-risk surgery

A 23-year-old woman, initially thought to be suffering from pulmonary embolism, was diagnosed with a rare heart cancer after imaging revealed a tumor in her heart.

Mar 11 • 08:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heart cancer exists: rare tumor can be confused with shortness of breath and requires extremely high-risk surgery

A 23-year-old woman diagnosed with a rare heart cancer required urgent surgery after misdiagnosed symptoms resembling a pulmonary embolism.

Mar 11 • 08:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Carlos Alberto de Nóbrega's granddaughter says tumor shrank during cancer treatment

Bruna Furlan, granddaughter of comedian Carlos Alberto de Nóbrega, shares an update on her breast cancer treatment, reporting that her tumor has decreased in size following chemotherapy.

Mar 11 • 01:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Mum 'feared losing son' after he couldn't read label on shampoo bottle

A mother feared for her son Ollie Knight's health after he struggled to read small print on products, leading to the discovery of a brain mass after experiencing dizziness and vision loss.

Mar 10 • 11:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Johnny Lever was devastated when his son was diagnosed with a tumor, but a pastor showed the way

Indian comedian Johnny Lever faced a personal crisis when his son was diagnosed with a tumor during childhood, leading to a journey of uncertainty and hope.

Mar 10 • 10:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Davina McCall addresses 'dark times' after 'very frightening' brain tumour battle

Davina McCall reflects on her recent battle with a brain tumor while joking about a case of mistaken identity during a public appearance.

Mar 10 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Dad who had headaches for two decades suddenly left unable to speak

After suffering from chronic headaches for years, a UK man was diagnosed with a brain tumor that drastically affected his health and ability to communicate following surgery.

Mar 9 • 07:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How bioelectricity can open new avenues against cancer

Research explores the potential of bioelectricity in cancer treatment, particularly through the use of electroceuticals and existing medications.

Mar 8 • 11:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A Kaunas woman left with three small children faced another blow of fate: a bad feeling did not deceive her

After giving birth to her third child, Gabriela faced a major challenge when her daughter Teodora was diagnosed with a rare and dangerous brain stem tumor.

Mar 6 • 18:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Tigress in Hodonín Zoo Had a Tumor in Her Mouth, Had to Be Euthanized

A tigress at the Hodonín Zoo in the Czech Republic had to be euthanized due to a tumor in her mouth.

Mar 5 • 10:52 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Promising results for the treatment of deadly brain tumor

Researchers may have found a method to treat aggressive brain tumors, with a new treatment showing significantly improved survival rates compared to standard care.

Mar 5 • 05:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Jairo Straccia talked about the unexpected diagnosis he received and how it changed his life in an instant

Journalist Jairo Straccia discusses how a surprising medical diagnosis transformed his life dramatically.

Mar 3 • 16:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

1-Year-Old Child Undergoes Complex Surgery to Reconstruct Eyelid at DF Hospital: 'Relief', Says Mother

A one-year-old child named Anthony Theo undergoes successful eyelid reconstruction surgery after dealing with a congenital eyelid malformation caused by a benign tumor.

Mar 3 • 15:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

GIANT STUDY: Millions’ Favorite Diet Effectively Protects Against Cancer, but Doubles Risk of One Tumor

A vast study analyzing data from over 1.8 million individuals shows significant links between diet and cancer risk, revealing that while vegetarians are less likely to develop several forms of cancer, this lifestyle is not risk-free.

Mar 3 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Kelsey Parker’s tearjerking tribute to late husband four years on from tragic death

Kelsey Parker honors her late husband Tom with a moving tribute and continues to advocate for brain tumor research four years after his passing.

Mar 2 • 18:28 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

It is ingrained in us that emotions in men are a sign of weakness. I used to be unable to express what was happening inside me, says actor Březina

Actor Filip Březina reflects on the challenges of expressing emotions, drawing from his experiences in the successful TV series 'Smysl pro tumor' and his current movie role.

Mar 2 • 05:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"Just exercise," the doctors said. An ordinary pain turned out to be a problem that ended in amputation

A 30-year-old woman discovered that a seemingly ordinary leg pain was actually a sign of a malignant bone tumor, leading to her amputation.

Mar 2 • 04:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Doctors Remove Woman's Hip Cancer Tumor, 3 Surgeries in 20 Days

A 35-year-old woman underwent a complex surgery to remove a hip cancer tumor at a hospital in Bhopal, benefiting from a government health insurance scheme.

Feb 27 • 11:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Overcame a brain tumor, but then felt guilty for a serious accident involving her mother and fell into depression

Virginia Torrecilla, a former Spain national football player, discusses her battle with a brain tumor and the emotional turmoil following her mother's life-altering accident.

Feb 26 • 14:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Yorkshire Vet dog rushed into surgery as Peter Wright admits 'I'm quite concerned'

Pet dog Elsa is rushed into emergency surgery on the show 'Yorkshire Vet' due to a suspicious lump, raising concerns from veterinarian Peter Wright about a potential aggressive mammary tumor.

Feb 24 • 20:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Roseana Sarney returns to Maranhão after surgery to remove tumor in São Paulo

Federal deputy Roseana Sarney returned to Maranhão after a successful surgery to remove a tumor in São Paulo, receiving a warm welcome from family and friends.

Feb 24 • 16:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

This Morning star's heartbreaking health update: 'I'm not sure I'll make it out of this'

Michelle Elman, a life coach and star of 'This Morning', shared a distressing health update after being hospitalized for emergency surgery related to her long-standing battle with hydrocephalus.

Feb 24 • 13:50 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

LUNA SEA drummer Maya passes away at 56

Maya, the drummer of the rock band LUNA SEA, has passed away at the age of 56 after a battle with a brain tumor.

Feb 22 • 16:25 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Cats May Help in Treating Cancer in Humans

An international team of researchers has found genetic similarities between cancers in domestic cats and humans, which could enhance our understanding of tumor biology and treatment approaches.

Feb 20 • 10:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Spectacular feat of Polish doctors. They removed a tumor nearly impossible to remove

A team of doctors in Poland successfully performed the country's first autotransplantation of the liver, which involved removing a large, malignant tumor.

Feb 19 • 13:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: A week after tumor removal, Roseana Sarney says she is well and thanks medical team

Brazilian federal deputy Roseana Sarney reports her recovery after surgery to remove a tumor, expressing gratitude to her medical team.

Feb 17 • 19:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Paralympic gold medal hero paralyzed and has four months to live

Paralympic gold medallist Dave Smith has been diagnosed with a spreading spinal tumor and has been given four months to live, facing the end of his life while receiving palliative care.

Feb 17 • 06:53 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Is cancer back? Blood tests may soon provide the answer

A new pilot project aims to simplify cancer follow-ups through blood tests that can detect circulating tumor DNA, offering patients a non-invasive alternative to traditional monitoring methods.

Feb 17 • 05:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

France: For the first time in the world, a fetus with a rare vascular tumor received intrauterine treatment - How is little Isa now

In a groundbreaking medical achievement, a baby in France, diagnosed with a rare vascular tumor, received intrauterine treatment that potentially saved its life.

Feb 16 • 15:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I thought I was stressed moving house before they gave me six months to live'

Lizzie Pitt, a 46-year-old mother, was initially unaware that her health issues were caused by a brain tumor until she was diagnosed with grade 4 glioblastoma and given six months to live.

Feb 16 • 08:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Virginia Torrecilla, ex-footballer who overcame a brain tumor: “Parents of children with cancer are the ones who suffer the most because they can only accompany”

Virginia Torrecilla, a former Spanish footballer, emphasizes the emotional turmoil faced by parents of children with cancer and advocates for sports as a recovery tool in the project ‘Goles contra el cáncer infantil’.

Feb 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Blood Test from Marburg: Less Stress for Laboratory Mice

Researchers at the University of Marburg have developed a blood test that aims to reduce stress for laboratory mice used in drug testing by allowing for less invasive monitoring of tumor growth.

Feb 14 • 06:00 UTC

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