New ZealandRaising Phoenix: Auckland mum's dying wish fulfilled after brain cancer shockFamily speak of Auckland woman's dying wish for her daughter to raise her toddler son.28 Oct 09:16 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketingFrom $500K to zero: How Covid nearly crushed breast cancer charityWhen Covid-19 hit, the funding stopped. But people didn't stop dying from breast cancer.27 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOverseas trial 'could be only cure' for Kiwi girl's cancerHollie Beattie was in the clear for six months, until a tumour was found in her brain.25 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandMum 'eternally grateful' to daycare teacher for identifying son's leukaemiaThe teacher suggested she visit a doctor soon and ask for a blood test.21 Oct 02:01 AM
New ZealandMum dying after multiple tests fail to detect cancer; claims of racial biasTeresa McCarthy, 58, has declined further treatment - without which she will die.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi dad's breast cancer battle: 'If I hadn't gone to the doctor, I'd be dead'A Taranaki dad has a message for other men after he was diagnosed with breast cancer.19 Oct 10:05 PM
New Zealand'I lost my biggest champion': New MP's dad died the day of his election winLabour MP shared his last words with his dad over the phone on Friday evening.17 Oct 05:18 PM
Lifestyle'There's no ambiguity about the word cancer': The harsh reality of melanomaMore people die from skin cancers each year than from road accidents.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Disgraceful' cancer survival rates: Plea for new facilityThe Christchurch Cancer Foundation today pitched plan for major facility to the CDHB.14 Oct 08:15 PM
WorldDevastating find on newborn's headNixon Ball wasn't even born when doctors discovered a 'fist-sized' tumour on his head.10 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandElderly woman's cancer signs ignored for 3 years. Now she's minus a bladderIt's likely her cancer could have been picked up three years earlier, oncologist said.04 Oct 11:12 PM
New Zealand'Lucky to be alive': Woman, 24, opens up about surviving breast cancerA new campaign, Check and Change, encourages young women to keep an eye on their boobs.04 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionJo Stafford: Our wee problem of inequalityOpinion: Sometimes, we're just choosing the wrong people to ask the right questions.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: Cancer treatment, tax cuts and German sailorsLetters on cancer treatment and Pharmac; tax cuts, Matariki and more.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Without her I'm nothing': Couple ditch NZ over 'cruel' $11k a month cancer costLung cancer patient's last hope to live means leaving her children and moving to the US.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandDisabled man couldn't get treatment until it became emergencyMan's family have had to battle system to get him urgent medical care.24 Sep 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHospital backlog blowout: Care delayed for 500,000 KiwisGrowing wait times are sparking fears patients are being put at further risk.23 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The rates are killing Te Kūiti' - debt burden too bigRates are crippling residents of a rural district where council debt is $40 million.21 Sep 09:00 PM
New Zealand'This is people's lives': CDHB slammed for cancelling cancer appointmentsCancer survivors fear the oncology service has reached breaking point.20 Sep 09:02 PM
PoliticsMāori Party's health policy: Addressing 'the inconvenient truth'The inconvenient truth was that the health system fails Māori, John Tamihere says.20 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldJustice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87Ginsburg was the US Supreme Court's second female justice, and leader of its liberal wing.18 Sep 11:37 PM
New ZealandThe Road Ahead: 'What two more years of life could mean for me'Wiki Mulholland old is dying of breast cancer and trying to make each moment count.16 Sep 05:15 PM
KahuThe Road Ahead: 'What two more years of life could mean'Wiki Mulholland is dying of breast cancer and trying to make each moment count.15 Sep 08:30 PM
New ZealandMum in her 20s visits GP with 'red flag symptoms'. Cancer missed and she diesYoung mum dies of breast cancer - GP didn't investigate symptoms.14 Sep 03:01 AM
KahuSick ED nurse: 'I felt like I was going to die''I felt like I'd been hit by a truck,' ED nurse describes sepsis horror.13 Sep 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I'm gonna fight it': She thought it was a hernia. It turned out be cancer'Looking back now I probably had the symptoms for two years.'12 Sep 09:00 PM
LifestyleDying father asked to choose which child he seesThe Brisbane man with terminal cancer has four young children.09 Sep 08:15 PM
LifestyleWhy cancer survivor is 'grateful' for battleMeagan Heffernan was just 11 years old when 42 tumours were found in her chest.09 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi 'heartbroken' to hear of wife's cancer diagnosis in quarantineJon Braithwaite was in quarantine when he got the news his wife had cancer.09 Sep 04:56 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKate Moodabe: Fast track cervical cancer testing and save livesComment: Three years is too long to wait for a programme which will save lives.07 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuBowel cancer screening age won't be dropped, despite expert adviceLowering the screening age 'risks setting back progress', the ministry concluded.06 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleBroadcaster Kevin Milne reveals cancer battle"There's nothing like waiting for your Gleason score to sharpen your focus."05 Sep 01:48 AM
KahuMāori 50 per cent more likely to die from Covid-19, says new studyFindings show why Māori will likely have a significantly higher Covid-19 death rate.03 Sep 05:00 PM
