New ZealandLatham was given weeks to live. Now he's back at schoolLatham Begovich, 7, had a life expectancy of "weeks not months" without chemo, says mum.04 May 05:31 AM
New ZealandDoctor's inaction delayed cancer diagnosisGP who didn't examine a patient may have delayed her diagnosis of bowel cancer.29 Apr 02:00 AM
SportSir Colin Meads' son's moving tribute for dadGlynn Meads is backing a charity campaign in a moving tribute to his rugby hero father.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo breast cancer drug decision yet, says PharmacBreast cancer support group sceptical of Pharmac's decision-making process.24 Apr 05:07 AM
OpinionComment: We can all play our part in curing cancerComment: Medical research is something which is incredibly important to me.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudy: Bowel cancer risk with even 'moderate' amount of red meatEven a moderate amount of red and processed meat raises risk of bowel cancer, study says.16 Apr 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand100 women die during wait for decisions on breast cancer drugHealth Minister has asked for more haste in seeking options for early access to drugs.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLymphoma sufferer died in hospital after receiving inadequate careCCDHB did not undertake a full assessment or monitor her changing condition accurately.15 Apr 02:39 AM
New ZealandLung Foundation launches petition for more Pharmac fundingThe Lung Foundation says funding for treatment is out of sync with the amount of deaths.14 Apr 04:05 AM
New ZealandFocus: Breast cancer sufferers call for Pharmac inquiryHealth select committee where breast cancer sufferers gave their emotional submissions calling for a Pharmac inquiry. / Mark MitchellWatch10 Apr 03:35 AM
New ZealandFocus: Malcom Mulholland campaigns for funding of breast cancer drugsMalcolm Mulholland, the husband of Wiki Mulholland who have both been campaigning along with other breast cancer sufferers, for funding of two breast cancer drugs.Watch10 Apr 02:15 AM
LifestyleLetters: Councillors absent againIt was a nice change to have more than one or two of us in the public gallery.08 Apr 03:00 AM
CrimeLetters: Kids need hats out in sunWake up, people. There's a reason NZ has one of the highest skin cancer rates in the world04 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandMPs question 'postcode pricing' of breast cancer drugsCountries must be willing to pay for innovation, drug companies say.03 Apr 02:13 AM
New ZealandProposed NZ vaccine could combat drug addictionA NZ scientist is exploring a new high-blocking vaccine for drug addiction.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSubmissions strongly oppose euthanasia billEuthanasia bill backers say scientific polls a better judge of opinion than submissions.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandIn Lisa's footsteps: Parents retrace daughter's journeyBefore Lisa Clark died aged 40, she told her dad: 'I don't want to be forgotten'.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighter dies of cancer: Death ruled work-relatedAll Brett How ever wanted to do was put out fires. It eventually killed him.26 Mar 07:15 PM
New ZealandHealth boards fail to meet 'faster cancer treatment' targetHow do DHBs rank when it comes to cancer treatment wait times?25 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldMonkey birth a step to saving fertility of boys with cancerScientists are closing in on a way to help young boys undergoing cancer treatment.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I should be dead' - bowel cancer dad on deadly geneHereditary bowel cancer conference in Auckland aims to save lives.20 Mar 08:15 PM
New ZealandFamily gives $95k toward transplant room for kidsUnveiling falls on day treasured son Chace would have turned 10.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We want to live': Breast cancer sufferers' plea to Parliament'Outdated' Pharmac comes under fire from dying women.13 Mar 01:10 AM
LifestyleKiwi dad risks $77,000 for Mexico treatment"We know it is a large sum of money, but no amount of money can equate to Boy's life."12 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandHalf of people with severe bowel cancer not getting urgent referralA new system is needed to make sure all urgent cases are fast-tracked, a study has found.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandConversations: 'Why NZ Pacific kids don't understand their parents'She had to leave her home and family to find her identity.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleInto the blue: Simon Wilson's cancer diary, one year onIt's been a year since Simon Wilson had radical surgery for prostate cancer. So now what?01 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleToddler diagnosed with ovarian cancerLittle Kenni is believed to be one of the youngest cases to present with rare tumour.28 Feb 07:58 PM
SportRugby: Lealiifano battle with leukemia mighty inspirationFew can measure up to Brumbies Christian Lealiifano's comeback.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ study helps doctors predict best treatment for breast cancer patientsNew Zealand research could help save the lives of breast cancer patients around the world.28 Feb 10:00 AM
LifestyleCancer con artist on lavish 5-week holiday, still owes $400kThe cancer con artist who faked terminal diagnosis is confronted at Melbourne airport.27 Feb 06:08 PM
New Zealand'She was an angel': Cancer takes 'beautiful little girl'Little Isla was 'doing ok' up until last Christmas, then the cancer came back.26 Feb 04:57 AM
New ZealandSadness for Joy over cancellation of Relay For LifeCancer survivor disappointed at lack of support for Relay For Life22 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestylePeople strip off for nude ocean swimRadio show host Brian Kelly is taking his clothes off for a cause.22 Feb 03:00 PM