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1. ‘I'm going to carry on having ADVENTURES’

2. I had 'inoperable' bowel cancer - a year later I was given the all-clear. Martyn Edwards shares how a regime of chemo, an immune-boosting diet and positivity helped him beat the disease

3. This Morning star with 'weeks to live' says he's turned down treatment; The 'hairdresser to the stars' who 'might not make Christmas' said chemotherapy could give him another month but 'I can't face any more of that poison'

5. I Had Cancer. My Treatment Was Eye-Opening About Addiction; I've had two different types of cancer in two years and in both instances, I was screened, diagnosed early, and ushered into care

6. My Journey Out of a Grim Diagnosis

7. I had a 'crash menopause' after breast cancer. The symptoms hit like a ton of bricks; After surviving breast cancer, going through the menopause should have felt inconsequential. The reality was anything but

8. Kate's recovery is great news -- but be wary of a soft-focus view of life after chemo; I hope people took comfort from the royal video. But a film made after my treatment would have been greyer and grottier, perhaps more typical

10. BBC Strictly Amy Dowden: 'Cancer has forever changed me, I know my own self-worth now'; 'I can't change what's happened, I can only move on'

12. 'I got a big rash when I drank alcohol -I knew something was wrong'; Lucy first realised something was wrong when she started getting rashes every time she drank alcohol and was more tired than normal

13. Chemotherapy cured my cancer. Years later it likely gave me heart disease

14. Chemotherapy cured my cancer. Years later it likely gave me heart disease

15. 'I'm a doctor -this is why I believe Kate Middleton will bounce back from cancer'; Preventative chemotherapy is not as invasive and radical for a cancer like Kate's that isn't well-developed, writes Mirror columnist Dr Miriam Stoppard, but it was still a shock to see her looking unwell

18. As a breast cancer survivor, I get the fear of 'wonder drugs'

19. How taking charge of my fitness boosted my body confidence after breast cancer. After a gruelling battle with the disease, Susie Coleman overhauled her lifestyle and now feels comfortable again in her own skin

20. How I've stayed calm while facing cancer; Maybe this equanimity is a cunning defence mechanism to stop me from sliding into a black hole of despair, Barry Danilowitz writes

21. ‘Reconnecting with family is good for my health’

22. 'I rang the chemo bell twice. I know now I won't be ringing it again'; Linda Nolan details a week of good news and sad as she continues her cancer fight -including the welcome relief of a scan showing her tumours are no longer growing

26. I'm a breast cancer surgeon and survivor -- consider the side effects before taking the new preventative drug; Dr Liz O'Riordan on what it really feels like to take the new preventative cancer drug

27. Taking charge of my health helped me overcome my fear of cancer coming back; After a gruelling battle with the disease, I am now at a place where I feel comfortable again in my own skin

28. People call me brave for going through cancer treatment -- but the scary bit starts now; After chemotherapy, I'm planning a future beyond medical care. I'm grateful but somewhat daunted by the challenge

30. Sam Neill on his new memoir and living with blood cancer: 'I'm not afraid to die, but it would annoy me'; The New Zealand actor's new memoir reveals that he has been 'crook' with blood cancer and will need chemo for the rest of his life. But relaxing on his farm, he is philosophical. 'Dying? I couldn't care less,' he says

31. 'Give my body back to me when it's perfect again'

32. Unable to breastfeed my baby due to cancer, I was made to feel like a failure; No one should feel unsupported and inferior about the way they feed their child

33. 'I have to use a foodbank after my chemotherapy left me freezing as I couldn't afford heating'; Hatice Hussyin said she gets so 'cold' during chemotherapy but can't afford to heat her house

34. My patient joined a clinical trial. Was it the right decision?

35. Low life

36. Opinion: I was shocked to learn there was a way to save my hair during chemo

37. 'My three-year-old son being diagnosed with cancer led me to change my life'; Romano Marenghi prospective on life changed when he found out his son had a rare form of childhood lung cancer

38. My Saturday

43. Raskin gives update on cancer treatment: 'I'm losing about 40 or 50 hairs a day'

44. Memories of my marching days, cancer with a small C, and the opportunities of ageing

45. 'During chemo I only wore black... now I'm back in colour'; Floral designer Hazel Gardiner on how a serious illness led to a career celebrating the power of plants and a love of bright clothing

47. 'Slimming World saved my life as I found a breast lump after losing weight'; Jo Atkins spotted the telltale signs of breast cancer after starting Slimming World classes. She is now six stone lighter and free of the disease. She thinks her diet saved her life

48. 'The cruellest cut ever for me and my mum -the heartbreak of losing your hair'; Saira Khan shares the story of the grief and pain she felt cutting her mother's hair as her mum, who had always been very proud of her hair, went through chemotherapy to treat her cancer

49. Low life

50. Low life

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