Cancer

Tony Crimlisk, 90, from Ormskirk, has amassed quite the following on his YouTube channel teaching people the ukulele.

I'm nearly 90 and have my own YouTube channel

Bonnie Spence had just turned 5-years-old when she was diagnosed with an extremely rare form of childhood cancer - Rhabdoid Sarcoma

Lancs girl, 5, given just months to live after complaining of sore arm

A skin expert has outlined five warning signs of skin cancer.

Skin cancer symptoms: five warning signs according to a skin expert

A fundraiser has been set up for a 36-year-old mum of two Victoria Howarth from Freckleton who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer.

I'm a mum of two fighting for my life with a rare cancer

'Caring and funny' 11-year-old Nick Jones who plays for Oswaldtwistle Juniors FC has been diagnosed with leukaemia.

Fundraiser set up for boy, 11, diagnosed with leukaemia

Vinny's pizzas and garlic breads

Charity family fun day in aid of cancer help Preston

L: Brian Nolan pictured in his Blackpool home in 2023. R: At his sister Linda's funeral earlier this year.

Brian Nolan reveals cancer diagnosis weeks after sister Linda’s death

Jade and her grandmother, Sheila

The charity fund-raising season begins - the Chancellor must hear Judith Potts

Cass Lewis revealed that during the recording of Skunk Anansie’s long-awaited new album he received a cancer diagnosis.

Skunk Anansie bassist Cass reveals Stage 4 cancer diagnosis

Patrick at Alder Hey Celebrations

We were desperate for answers following our son's shock diagnosis

Beka Naylor at work. The NHS nurse, from Doncaster, was recovering from cancer treatment at Sheffield's Northern General Hospital when her car was stolen from outside her home. Photo: Beka Naylor/SWNS

Video: Scumbag thief steals car of cancer patient during hospital stay

The last motorcycle ridden by Hairy Biker Dave Myers is being auctioned for charity.

Last motorbike ridden by Lancs Hairy Biker Dave Myers up for auction

A new study suggests that drinking a glass of milk every day may reduce your risk of bowel cancer.

One thing you can do daily to reduce your risk of common cancer

Blackpool's Coleen Nolan got emotional on Loose Women yesterday as she spoke about losing her sister, Linda.

Coleen Nolan breaks down in tears on Loose Women after Linda's funeral

Loose Women panellist Coleen, 59, attends sister Linda’s funeral.

Coleen Nolan speaks for first time since sister Linda's funeral

A bride given less than six months to live after losing her leg to cancer made it down the aisle to marry her partner -for the second time.

I lost my leg and was given six months to live...I just got married
This is the heart-wrenching moment a bride given less than six months to live after losing her leg to cancer made it down the aisle to marry her partner - during one of their two weddings.
Lucinda Herbert

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month – a national campaign aimed at highlighting the symptoms and promoting uptake of cervical screenings.

A quick test could save your life this Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer.

New most common cancer in the UK named - how to check your risk

Linda Nolan

You're invited to Linda Nolan's funeral - here's when it is

Around 99.8% of cervical cancer cases are preventable according to Cancer Research UK.

Cervical cancer symptoms: four early warning signs you should know

Linda Nolan’s funeral details have been shared.

Linda Nolan's funeal details have been revealed

I was a Nolans superfan with breast cancer and I owe my life to Linda

Madison and her mum Samantha

My girl didn't die in vain - help celebrate her legacy for her 21st

Linda Nolan and Coleen Nolan attending the TV Choice Awards in 2017. Credit: Ian West/PA Wire

Coleen Nolan leads tributes to sister Linda Nolan following death

Smoke billows from a fire that has engulfed the 24-storey Grenfell Tower in west London in 2017.

UCLan prof shows Grenfell firefighters are suffering 9/11 illnesses

James Whale shared a heartbreaking cancer update where he said 'this Christmas could be my last' - Credit: Getty

Heartbreaking update over legendary DJ loved by Lancashire listeners

Linda Nolan has revealed she recently suffered a major fall at Blackpool home.

Lancashire's Linda Nolan reveals horror fall which knocked teeth out
Lancashire based singer Linda Nolan has this week revealed she knocked her teeth out in a horrid fall.
Aimee Seddon

Elekta machine at RPH

First-of-its-kind radiotherapy machine slashes treatment times

The scan of a patient diagnosed with prostate cancer

Scientists harness healthy gut bacteria to fight prostate cancer

Peyman Gorani with his Cancer Research UK for Children & Young People Star Award, now 19, came to the UK on his own in 2017, after fleeing Iran and battling cancer.

Preston teen who fled Iran and survived cancer receives special award

These vitamins could be the key to dodging illnesses this winter

The best Vitamin D supplement to take this winter - a doctor explains

Plant-based alternatives to meat are increasingly realistic (Picture: Adam Berry/Getty Images)

Why it's bad that vegetarians now eat the most ultra-processed foods

Margaret Jones' family say their 'mum was failed'.

Grandma-of-10 dies as family say signs of lung tumour 'not passed on'

These are the red flag breast cancer symptoms you should look out for.

Red flag signs and symptoms of breast cancer that you shouldn't ignore

Joanna Newark, 52, encourages everyone to incorporate a daily breast self-exam into their routines.

'My chemo was so strong the nurse was gowned up like a spaceman'

People eating homegrown fruit & veg exposed to cancer causing chemical

The actress is also hosting 'An evening with' event at the Blackpool Grand on Aug 23

I was in Eastenders but when I had cancer I had to rely on a food bank

Peter Ellis, 69, was diagnosed with prostate cancer after an unlucky golf injury.

Grandfather's 'shock' prostate cancer diagnosis after golf injury

The Mohs Team

I had skin cancer surgery in 3 weeks thanks to pioneering new service

Emily and Jamie Cross, tied the knot following Emily’s terminal cancer diagnosison the Ribblesdale Ward at Royal Preston Hospital

I’m still fighting my cancer & processing it all, miracles can happen

CancerHelp's Vine House

My family went through cancer - and counselling helped so much

Olympian Sir Chris Hoy has revealed he has terminal cancer.

Prostate cancer symptoms as Sir Chris Hoy shares terminal diagnosis

Akbar’s CEO Shabir Hussain passed away after battling with cancer aged 56.

Akbar's founder and 'King of Curry' passes away aged 56

Around 7,500 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the UK every year.

What is ovarian cancer and what are the signs and symptoms?

Damian Kilshaw and partner Jessica are planning their wedding

My cancer has returned but I'm determined to marry my Jess

HMP Wymott near Leyland on Friday (March 15)

82-year-old sex offender died in his cell before compassionate release

Barry Lanza, who lives at 17 Bond Street with his two seven-year-old Chihuahuas was forced to evacuate his property last week as work to demolish an unsafe building got underway.

I'm 72 with terminal cancer and have been forced out of my home

The Royal Blackburn Hospital

New state-of-the-art chemotherapy unit opens at hospital near you

A dental expert gives their tips on maintaining a healthy mouth

Harley Street dentist reveals 12 rules in his own cleaning regime

Hospital trialling test for lung cancer which boosts early detection

Consultant colorectal surgeons Tarek Hany, Alka Jadav and Arnab Bhowmick performed the 100th case of extra-peritoneal colorectal surgery (EXPERTS) – a novel operation “designed and performed with a view of the future in mind”.

Global first operation celebrates key milestone at Lancashire hospital

Burnley parkrun. Photo by George Webster

I'm a doctor - it's great Parkrun has got thousands more active

A video grab of Hongchi Xiao conducting a presentation on Paida Lajin therapy.

'Slapping therapy' explained as man convicted over woman's death

Annie with Karl, daughter Lucie and granddaughters Bridget (left) and Aurora with their donation

Mum and son hit their peak for Rosemere

More than 22,050 women are diagnosed with gynaecological cancer in the UK every year.

Signs you may have gynaecological cancer and the types to be aware of