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Christchurch earthquake: 'Angels looked after me'
Cancer survivor Sam Struthers says that victory was nothing compared with surviving this week's earthquake.
Leukemia sufferer given contaminated blood during treatment
An investigation is under way after a cancer sufferer was given blood with traces of malaria.
<i>Gill South</i>: Keeping on top of skin cancer
Gill South gets her moles checked by an Auckland expert dedicated to the cause.
Britain: Lung cancer epidemic 'may have peaked in women'
The fifty-year epidemic of lung cancer which has claimed at least one million lives in Britain may have peaked among women, figures show.
No apology for breast cancer victim
A Bay of Plenty woman who said her doctor failed to diagnose her breast cancer has died. Caro Galloway said she was repeatedly persuaded against having a lump removed. The incident is the subject of a Health and Disability complaint.
School milk key to lower cancer - study
Adults who drank plenty of the free milk supplied at schools when they were young have a reduced risk of bowel cancer, a study has found.
Michael Douglas resentful
Michael Douglas hasn’t forgiven the doctors who failed to spot his throat cancer.
Michael Douglas' cancer in remission
Catherine Zeta-Jones burst into tears when she heard Michael Douglas' tumour had disappeared.
Shortage of specialists hits cancer patients
The Cancer Society is concerned for the safety of patients who are being denied chemotherapy because of a shortage of doctors.
TV man happy with plodder's pace in ironman
TVNZ newsreader Peter Williams will take on the Port of Tauranga half-ironman in January... and it's for a good cause.