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Targeted drug shows promise for people with advanced bowel cancer in early trial

One patient taking part in the trial said the therapy has given her a ‘new lease of life’.

Evening Standard

'We have forgotten what real bodies look like' - Bryony Gordon celebrates running the London Marathon in her underwear for the third time

The author ran with Adele Roberts in their underwear for the Bowel Babe Fund, founded by the late Dame Deborah James

Woman & Home

‘She'd be jumping for joy’ – Deborah James’ mum reflects on her daughter's incredible legacy as Bowelbabe fund tops £20m

During Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, Heather James remembers her daughter and the amazing work she achieved

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William’s touching words as Deborah James’ charity reaches new feat

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Prince William pays tribute as Bowelbabe Fund reaches ‘incredible milestone’

The fund was launched in May 2022 with an initial target of £250,000

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William praises ‘incredible milestone’ as Bowelbabe Fund hits £20 million

The late podcast host Dame Deborah James set up the fund in 2022 the month before she died.

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Dame Deborah James' daughter prepares for fourth Christmas without her as she shares touching memories - 'She's here with me'

Eloise has also become a cancer awareness campaigner to continue her mother's legacy

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Exclusive: Katie Piper voices a heartfelt tribute to Dame Deborah James

The TV presenter and author celebrates the late bowel cancer campaigner’s strength of spirit and vulnerability, three years since her passing

Woman & Home

Husband of Dame Deborah James finds love again three years after her death

Dame Deborah died in June 2022 after a five-year battle with stage four bowel cancer

Evening Standard

Spreading awareness is Dame Deborah’s ‘legacy’, says her mother

Dame Deborah’s Bowelbabe fund has raised more than £16 million since it was launched.

Evening Standard

King and Queen host reception for cancer support charities at Buckingham Palace

Deborah James’s parents and Lorraine Kelly were among those who joined royals at the event celebrating grassroots cancer support.

Evening Standard

King Charles addresses health issues as he speaks about the 'darkest moments' of cancer battle

King Charles has seen "the very best of humanity" since his cancer diagnosis as he opened up about the

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King Charles says cancer diagnosis made him ‘one of the statistics’

Charles reveals his experience has deepened his admiration for charities supporting the 390,000 cancer cases each year

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King shares how his cancer experience brought ‘very best of humanity’ into focus

Charles wrote a personal message reflecting on his diagnosis and praising the work of cancer charities, ahead of hosting a Palace reception.

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King and Queen to host palace reception to celebrate work of cancer groups

The parents of the late Dame Deborah James, as well as stars Adele Roberts, Ashley Cain and Richard E Grant, have been invited to the event next week.

The Independent UK

New blood test can detect cancers before symptoms appear

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New blood test trial offers ‘exciting new era in cancer detection’

The laboratory will house leading scientists conducting ‘cutting-edge’ research and could be used in the NHS

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New NHS blood test can pick up 12 types of cancers

Scientists are assessing a blood test which can detect 12 different cancers

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Hundreds of thousands of people aged 50 and 52 to be sent bowel cancer test kit

The faecal immunochemical test checks for blood in a stool sample.

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Deborah James ‘would have been so thrilled’ fund is helping cancer treatment

The fund she set up before her death donated £1 million to the charity of the hospital which treated her before she died in 2022.

Evening Standard

Dame Deborah James fund boosts hospital cancer treatments

Her Bowelbabe fund has donated £1m for a new interventional radiology machine.

Evening Standard

James Van Der Beek diagnosed with bowel cancer — what to know about the disease

As the former Dawson’s Creek star shares his diagnosis and says he’s ‘feeling good’, we ask a leading doctor for the facts on the disease — which is the fourth most common cancer in the UK

The Guardian - UK

Woman says Deborah James’s bowel cancer campaigning helped save her life

Lyndsey Ainscough says she only sought advice on symptoms after seeing the late ‘Bowelbabe’ on TV

The Independent UK

Dame Deborah James ‘saved my life from bowel cancer’

Broadcaster and campaigner Dame Deborah James died two years ago this week.

The Guardian - UK

Royal duty should never include the cruel obligation to bare all about illness

Cancer was once unmentionable. But for the Princess of Wales, the new requirement for openness risks turning into ugly curiosity

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