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Oncology Centre patient critical after reported feeding formula error

A 40-year-old patient of the Bank of Cyprus Oncology Centre is in a critical condition at Nicosia General Hospital...

27 cancer treatments show promise as science gets precise

In under 10 months, humanity has mounted what amounts to a mass assault on cancer, according to official data...

Gaza cancer patients face rising death rate amid Israeli curbs, doctors say

Gaza cancer patients are dying at two to three times the pace they did before the start of the...

Konstantinos Makris: Worrying rise in child cancer, urgent need to investigate the causes

The rise in new childhood cancer cases in Cyprus over the past decade has sounded a loud alarm. While...

Expired consumables for colonoscopies, Ministry of Health explains

The screening programme for colon cancer, implemented by the Ministry of Health, has begun. Some citizens, however, have reported...

British citizen convicted of killing his wife who had terminal cancer, dies in hospital

Extensively covered in the British media, the 2021 incident had brought up a number of legal as well as...

Children with cancer treated beside building site at Makarios hospital, mothers say

Mothers of children receiving cancer treatment at the paediatric oncology ward of Makarios Hospital have described what they say...

Christodoulides calls for stronger cancer prevention policies

President Nikos Christodoulides called for stronger prevention and continuous improvement in cancer policies during his address at the launch...

EU drug regulator backs new cancer therapies and rare disease treatments

Europe's medicines regulator has recommended approval of several new treatments, including three cancer therapies targeting aggressive forms of the...

SHSO admits parents’ anger over building work and conditions justified

The State Health Services Organisation (SHSO) has admitted parents of children in Makarios Hospital's Paediatric Oncology ward are right...

Water leaks, construction chaos endanger child cancer patients at Makarios Hospital, charity warns

Water is leaking into doctors' rooms and kitchens at Makarios Hospital's children's cancer ward, where ongoing construction work is...

Greek scientist expresses high hopes for patients with advanced lung cancer due to a pioneering vaccine

A pioneering mRNA cancer vaccine is delivering high hopes for patients with advanced lung cancer as a major international...

3 Doors Down frontman Brad Arnold dies aged 47 after cancer battle

Rock world icon and 3 Doors Down founder Brad Arnold has died at the age of 47 following a...

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