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Beauty blogger reveals she has just weeks to live

She woke with a migraine, hours later she was diagnosed with brain cancer.

New treatment prevents hair loss from chemotherapy

Cancer patients losing their hair could be a thing of the past.

Dying athlete has 4 months to organise wedding and funeral

An athlete with terminal bowel cancer has four months to organise a wedding and a funeral.

Simon Wilson: Cancer screening, testosterone and springtime

Nineteen months after surgery for prostate cancer, Simon Wilson confronts the next steps.

Pancreatic cancer lowest one-year survival rate in NZ - study

New Zealand is falling behind other comparable countries on cancer survival.

3yo girl dies in mum's arms after horror misdiagnosis

She was misdiagnosed more than 10 times in 3 weeks. Days later she died.

Hosking: Seeing through the PM's cynical Sunday sideshows

COMMENT: Ardern turns up, smiles, talks a big game, hugs someone - gets on the TV news.

Grandfather's claims Lourdes holy water cured his cancer will be tested by doctors

Grandfather believes holy water cured his inoperable cancer.

'A lot has happened in a very short space of time': Jacinda Ardern reflects on two years in office

The PM on the mosque attacks, mental health, cancer care and education

Doctors fail to tell man he has cancer - for five years

After he was finally told, the cancer had spread but it wasn't picked up again.

Students show compassion on Daffodil Day

School's value of compassion on show for Daffodil Day.

Major public announcement on cancer imminent

Blair Vining among cancer sufferers to have urged the Govt to take action.

'My pimple almost killed me': Kiwi mum fights rare cancer

Kiwi mum has had to have some of her skull cut out after a pimple turned out to be cancer.

Andrew Young: Why the Cancer Society believes 'change is better'

Comment: Daffodil Day is a good time to reflect on some of the key cancer issues.

Eric Murray: 'My sporting career played part in marriage break-up'

Olympic gold medallist Eric Murray has a new challenge - spending more time with his son.

Breast cancer survivor's mastectomy tattoo plans: 'It's a celebration of being alive'

Flowers, butterflies and birds could soon adorn cancer survivor's breast.

'I got my strength from her': Mum of 11-year-old cancer survivor speaks

Matilda Kersjes,11, is intent on living life to the full after a cancer diagnosis in 2015.

David Downs: Cancer crisis needs to be the centre of attention

Comment: Cancer takes more lives than the road toll and impacts more than weather events.