Three wāhine Māori receive awards to support cancer research
Three Māori researchers receive funding for research into improving cancer care.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromCancer
Massive 5kg tumour removed from woman after son’s birth
A young mother was oblivious to the tumour till just days before she gave birth.
Free mammogram age extension 'long overdue'
Government to extend free mammogram screening for women aged up to 74.
Free breast cancer screening for 69 to 74-year-olds to start within three years
Health Minister says there is "a lot to be done" before the screening age can be lifted.
Life-prolonging cancer drugs could be funded sooner
New Zealand badly lags behind other developed countries for funded myeloma drugs.
King Charles returns to London to continue cancer treatment
His Majesty will also hold meetings this week, including an audience with the PM.
'Beautiful' Wellington teen Otis Hill dies after two-year cancer fight
The 17-year-old died in hospice on Monday.
The truth behind Harry and Charles' 30-minute meeting
The King met with Harry briefly after his son flew over from California.
Charles makes first public appearance amid cancer diagnosis
The Sovereign and the Queen attended church at Sandringham on Sunday morning.
Desperate Pharmac plea from family selling cans for unfunded cancer drugs
A desperate Auckland family is collecting cans to try fund blood cancer medication.
King Charles makes statement as he battles cancer
The King said kind thoughts were "the greatest comfort and encouragement".
OJ Simpson reportedly diagnosed with prostate cancer
In a clip posted to social media, the 76-year-old denies reports he is in hospice care.
Teen's love of music a source of strength against terminal cancer
Otis Hill was given three months to live back in 2022.
'Very touched': Camilla shares first comment after King’s cancer diagnosis
The Queen has revealed a positive new update following his diagnosis.
'If it helps a little, I am happy': Woman, 75, shaves head for charity
It's been on 75-year-old, Stephanie Grant's bucket list, to shave her head for cancer.
'It’s been quite overwhelming': Teacher's shock diagnosis
Maia advises anyone facing a similar ordeal not to google too much after a diagnosis.
How Harry’s ‘second dad’ could glue royal family back together
Is brotherly reconciliation, much less forgiveness, even possible?
King Charles makes statement after cancer diagnosis
'I can only say how sorry I am that I cannot be with you in person.'
Editorial: Memo, online trolls - It's cancer, so leave King Charles alone
Opinion: Criticise the king all you like on other matters but not this.
Eight questions to ask after a cancer diagnosis
Ensuring you're able to ask the right questions is key to getting the best care.
Will Harry reunite with William amid Charles' cancer diagnosis?
Prince Harry has rushed home to see his father after Charles' diagnosis with cancer.
How King Charles is challenging the Royal Family's cancer taboo
King Charles' public diagnosis is a departure from Royal forebears' secret cancer battles.
Man's journey with 'miracle drug' on hold after brain tumour found
The father still hopes to reach his goal of getting back on the treatment.
'My life is gone': My daughter took her own life. Months later my wife was dead
UK Dad shares the heartbreaking details of the day his life came crashing down.
Prostate cancer patient dies after test results missed by GPs
The Aged Care Commissioner found several doctors failed to notice warning signs.
'The thing with cancer is, it doesn’t discriminate': Young mum's message after shock diagnosis
The 27yo felt at the peak of life when a shock diagnosis turned her world on its head.
Woman's cancer diagnosis 6 weeks after miscarriage: 'It changes who you are'
On World Cancer Day, one woman shares her story and urges others to stay vigilant.
Sarah’s mum died of melanoma - she has raised over $90,000 to beat it herself
Sarah Barr's own mum died of melanoma - and she won't allow that to happen to her kids.
Lack of funding for Pharmac
Dr Rodger Tiedemann, Associate Professor of Medicine at University of Auckland and consultant haematologist, speaks about the lack of funding of Pharmac. Video / Jason Oxenham
Focus: Family desperately fundraises for medication
A family desperately fundraises to cover the costs of unfunded medications required to prolong the life of Simon Clark, who is battling multiple myeloma. Video / Jason Oxenham
Shannen Doherty's 'miracle' in her cancer treatment journey
Doherty's cancer infusion treatment has made an impact and is providing hope for the star.
'Poetic beauty': American man who longed to retire in Hawke's Bay gets his final wish in death
It was Bill Rodgers' dream to settle here. His friends made it a 'poetic' reality.
Exclusive: The surprising rugby position most likely to be affected by brain disease
A world-leading study has, for the first time, linked brain disease with NZ rugby players.