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Dermatologists have joined the Cancer Society in raising concerns about Permatan.
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Prostate cancer: 'I don’t want anyone else to go through the hell I’ve gone through'
The Prostate Cancer Foundation wants an initial pilot for all men aged over 50.
'Biggest battle of my life': Woman's organs pulled out in bid to slow cancer in rare treatment
Grace Patel 'almost died twice' after surgery. Now she's got a shot at life.
'Hell of a hill': Removal of car park outside cancer centre 'cruel', says relative
The council says it removed the park for safety reasons.
Palmy's Josh Gowan clocking up the marathons in support of cancer research
Josh Gowan is completing a half-marathon a day throughout November.
Editorial: Alcohol and sport sponsorship call - will new Govt be game enough?
OPINION: Our editorial on tackling alcohol sponsorship of sport and community events.
'Outrage and anger': Cancer victim's health records accessed and used in targeted advertising
Now the company involved has been fined $10,000.
Child Cancer Foundation breakfast and auction raises $21k
“We’re always happy with the support that we get.”
'I’m one of the lucky ones', breast cancer survivor says ahead of Pink Walk
Rotorua walkers are preparing to walk in a colourful pink crowd tomorrow night.
Record demand for Cancer Society Hamilton accommodation
Marathon in a Month fundraiser to help lodge keep up with surge in demand for services.
I’ve just been diagnosed with cancer, now what?
How to accept, adjust and adapt to being "someone who has cancer".
Week’s top stories: NZ faces potentially worst El Nino scorch in 80 years
Everything from the weather to politics to movie moguls made for another interesting week.
Cancer treatment: Why does NZ lag so far behind Australia?
The chief executive of the Cancer Society says we needs to catch up.
The ‘earth-shattering’ tragedy motivating Matt Gibb on Celebrity Treasure Island
The TV personality is representing the Cancer Society on the reality show.
Late treatment heightens prostate cancer risk - kaumatua
Dene Ainsworth, of the Prostate Cancer Foundation, urges Māori men to get checked.
Dai Henwood's new direction: ‘I’m living in the moment’
As he battles stage four bowel cancer, the beloved comedian opens up about his family.
'Wonderful': Cancer patients grateful for free lodging as demand for services rises
"The Cancer Society - if they weren’t there, many people would have nowhere to go."
'He loved his life': Father-of-four underwent 6 surgeries to try to beat brain cancer
Brett Hunter's wife Jo has opened up about her late husband's cancer journey.
Far North news in brief: Kapa haka, ferry ramp upgrade and not guilty plea
News snippets from the Far North.
Breast cancer survivor shares her journey ahead of Daffodil Day
Daffodil Day will support the more than 25,000 Kiwis diagnosed with cancer this year.
'Petrified': CEO, nurse prepare to skydive to raise cash for Cancer Society
"I just want to give back to the Cancer Society because they give so much."
Common symptom resulted in Dad's 'terrifying' diagnosis
The former Knights player only had one symptom when he was given the shock diagnosis.
Kiwi mum’s heartbreak: ‘I worry for my daughters’
Breast cancer has devastated Auckland mother Ofa Soakai's family.
Support group treated to tour of Pioneer Museum and Pukaha/Mt Bruce
A trip to Pukaha might be just what the doctor ordered for a support group.
Drumming to beat cancer and world record
In an effort to beat cancer and a world record, Kiwi Paul Bondsfield is attempting to drum for six days straight. Video / Alex Burton / Supplied
Northlanders running all night to fight cancer
The 468 people who participated ran, walked or danced through the all-night relay.
Relay For Life participants run up a tally
It costs about $450,000 a year to keep operations running.
Uncle Fester role inspires actor to shave head for cancer charity
Petra Rasmussen is shaving her hair off to raise money for people with cancer.
Andrew Young: The other long Covid impacts - on lifesaving cancer research
OPINION: In a crisis such as Covid, one of the major casualties is funding for research.
'Limit nicotine': Govt considers ways to meet smokefree 2025 goal
The Government is suggesting limiting the amount of nicotine allowed in cigarettes.
Kiwi dad Arlo MacDiarmid fighting cancer for his toddler Indigo
Arlo teaches his daughter Indigo a valuable life lesson. Video / Supplied