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Like Kate, I had abdominal surgery, then had to tell my children I had cancer

The Princess of Wales’ announcement last week brought back vivid memories for Gaby Koppel, whose story has very close parallels...

By Gaby Koppel

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March 25, 2024 17:35

Jewish community offers messages of support to King following cancer diagnosis

Synagogue leaders and charity heads send well wishes to His Majesty King Charles III

By Daniel Ben-David

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February 6, 2024 12:29

HM the King speaks at Yad Vashem Holocaust museum in Israel (Credit: Holocaust Educational Trust)

Why I cried happy tears during October despite my new cancer news

A slither of good news from my doctor amid my long battle

By Karen E H Skinazi

3 min read

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November 10, 2023 09:56

Why I cried happy tears during October despite my new cancer news

I’m celebrating my Barbie-style foobs

To quote a fellow breast cancer buddy who’s ahead of me on this journey, sit as high and round as those on a Barbie doll

By Karen E H Skinazi

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October 6, 2023 16:25

DNA tests for breast cancer gene mutation affecting Ashkenazi Jews can lead to unnecessary surgery

Around one in every 400 people in the general population carries a faulty BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene, but the risk factor for people of Ashkenazi Jewish descent is 10 times greater

By Katie Grant

1 min read

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September 15, 2023 14:40

US actress Angelina Jolie arrives for the State Dinner in honor of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 26, 2023. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds / AFP) (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

By Karen E H Skinazi

Why I scaled a peak before my surgery for cancer

Before my forthcoming operation my husband Elliot had a last pre-surgery hurrah

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August 31, 2023 13:09

Why I scaled a peak before my surgery for cancer

Woman suffering from cancer needs Jewish stem cell donor to save her life

Former magistrate Louise Kaye, who is suffering from blood cancer, needs to find an Ashkenazi Jewish match

By Rosa Doherty

2 min read

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August 24, 2023 12:30

Woman suffering from cancer needs Jewish stem cell donor to save her life

Parents in race against time to raise £300k to keep cancer-hit toddler smiling

Robin Samuel was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a cancer that mostly affects babies and young children

By Rosa Doherty

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August 9, 2023 13:24

Parents in race against time to raise £300k to keep cancer-hit toddler smiling

Esther Rantzen 'wondering' if asbestos in BBC buildings caused her lung cancer

The Childline founder was diagnosed with lung cancer earlier this year

By Felix Pope

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July 27, 2023 16:02

Esther Rantzen 'wondering' if asbestos in BBC buildings caused her lung cancer

A nutritionist’s five top tips for an instantly healthier diet

Chai Cancer Care reports 15 per cent increase in men seeking cancer support

If only Chris Hoy had been tested in time, as my dear husband was

My mother insists that I’m hot

Couple launch kosher food parcels to support the Jewish community

Swimmer crosses the Channel in memory of his beloved father

Sharp rise in cancer cases under 50

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Chai Cancer Care reports 15 per cent increase in men seeking cancer support

If only Chris Hoy had been tested in time, as my dear husband was

My mother insists that I’m hot

Couple launch kosher food parcels to support the Jewish community

Swimmer crosses the Channel in memory of his beloved father

Sharp rise in cancer cases under 50

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Like Kate, I had abdominal surgery, then had to tell my children I had cancer

Jewish community offers messages of support to King following cancer diagnosis

Why I cried happy tears during October despite my new cancer news

I’m celebrating my Barbie-style foobs

DNA tests for breast cancer gene mutation affecting Ashkenazi Jews can lead to unnecessary surgery

Why I scaled a peak before my surgery for cancer

Woman suffering from cancer needs Jewish stem cell donor to save her life

Parents in race against time to raise £300k to keep cancer-hit toddler smiling

Esther Rantzen 'wondering' if asbestos in BBC buildings caused her lung cancer