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Cholesterol drug could be used in treatment of prostate cancer, study finds

Medication commonly used to treat blood cholesterol could be used to treat prostate cancer that has stopped responding to hormone treatment, scientists have found. A clinical trial with 12 participants found that statins slowed tumour growth when ...

28 Sept 2022 at 08:12

Scotland

Man’s life saved after dodgy pie supper led to cancer diagnosis

Severe food poisoning following a dodgy steak pie supper led to surgeons discovering a rare kidney cancer and a place on a clinical drugs trial for a Falkirk man. William Dunnachie, 69, was admitted to Forth Valley Hospital in Larbert, near ...

19 Oct 2022 at 12:32

Scotland

Woman hails drug trial after back pain led to kidney cancer diagnosis

A woman whose kidney cancer was discovered after she mentioned back pain as an “aside” to her doctor has welcomed the approval of a drug which helps reduce the chance of it returning. About 100 patients in Scotland per year will benefit ...

20 Oct 2022 at 13:31

Former Wet Wet Wet star Marti Pellow performs at cancer centre

Former Wet Wet Wet star Marti Pellow has performed the band’s hits at a cancer centre in the hospital where his late father was diagnosed. Pellow, 59, put on a special performance for patients and staff at the Beatson West of Scotland ...

17 Oct 2024 at 15:18

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