A Tauranga man will end his life with a huge party where everyone will get the chance to insult, embarrass and humiliate him.

Kiwi V8 Supercars driver Jason Richard has been forced to pull out of this season's enduro rounds as he battles cancer.

Dunedin-based company Pacific Edge says it has been awarded a patent in Singapore for its colorectal cancer prognostic technology.

A woman who blames her skin cancer on being burned by a sunbed wants the Government to regulate the beauty therapy.

Study finds fault in a gene that normally helps the body repair its DNA increases a woman's risk of ovarian cancer six-fold.

Glenn Cooper says his black eye took three weeks to heal, and he still has a lump on his face.

A prostate test which could detect a single cancer cell passed in urine has been given a $800,000 funding boost.