North East woman diagnosed with rare cancer at 27 says she is 'incredibly lucky'

Emily Webster is an academic at Durham University - five years ago she thought cancer might be about to destroy her life.

Inside the Manchester lab trying to save lives with a simple blood test

Pioneering scientists say 'Manchester is exactly the right place to do this job' ...

Neuroendocrine tumours: A rare cancer that may involve hormones

These malignant growths involve the neuroendocrine cells, which can both send out nerve signals and secrete hormones.

Ballarat mum Kim Julius diagnosed with rare ovarian cancer

A Ballarat mum has had her life turned upside down with never-ending scans, surgeries and intensive treament after she was ...

I was always hungry and so bloated I looked pregnant – I got a cancer diagnosis at 22 after key morning symptom

DANIELLA Capitas Webster was diagnosed with cancer at just 22, after her stomach became so bloated she looked “pregnant”. She ...
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Durham cancer survivor to run London Marathon in memory of father‑in‑law

A Durham woman diagnosed with a rare cancer of the appendix is taking on the London Marathon on memory of her father-in-law. Emily Webster was diagnosed with a rare tumour in her appendix during a ...

'My doctor told me I had IBS but it was ovarian cancer - I was only 22'

A young woman was diagnosed with ovarian cancer aged just 22 after her symptoms including a "pregnancy-like" lump were ...
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Somerset woman diagnosed with cancer after her symptoms were dismissed as IBS

A 22-year-old woman from Somerset was diagnosed with ovarian cancer after her symptoms, including a 'pregnancy-like' lump, were dismissed by doctors as IBS.

'Doctors dismissed my lump and bloating for IBS'

I won't know until the time comes if I can conceive or not." Now 24, Daniella has completed her treatment and while she is ...