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Lung cancer warning as people urged to do 'finger test' to see early signs of disease

One patient who only had the symptom of finger clubbing said it is vital to go to your GP straight away

Irish Mirror

Quitting smoking early linked to better chance of surviving lung cancer – study

The longer a patient had gone without smoking before being diagnosed – the better their odds of survival were, research suggested.

The Independent UK

'Finger test' you can do at home may show early sign of lung cancer

Almost 40,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with lung cancer each year

Liverpool Echo

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Lung cancer warning as people urged to use 'finger test' to spot early signs

It is important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of lung cancer, and one simple test using your fingers can help you notice the disease at an earlier rate.

Edinburgh Live

Simple 'finger test' people can do at home for early signs of lung cancer

Nearly 40,000 people are diagnosed every year

Nottingham Post

Home finger test could provide early sign of lung cancer

The best course of action is to speak to your doctor if you spot it.

Wales Online

Lung cancer warning as people urged to try 'finger test' to spot early signs of disease

The warning sign on your hand could appear alongside other common symptoms.

Daily Record

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Early sign of lung cancer can be detected by using simple 'finger test' at home

People urged to use the method as lung cancer can spread quicker than other forms of the disease

Wales Online

People urged to try simple 'finger test' at home for early signs of lung cancer

Nearly 40,000 people are diagnosed with lung cancer every year, but there is a simple test people can do for themselves at home to tell if they are at risk of the disease

Daily Mirror

New artificial intelligence tool can accurately identify cancer

Exclusive: algorithm performs more efficiently and effectively than current methods, according to a study

The Guardian - UK

Only Fools And Horses' Patrick Murray 'in pain and struggling to walk' after cancer returns

Only Fools and Horses star Patrick Murray - who played Mickey in the hit BBC sitcom - revealed his cancer has come back, but doctors haven't said it is terminal

Daily Mirror

Family holds fantastic football fun day in memory of beloved Terry

Terry McMillan passed away from lung cancer and his family are hoping to raise £10,000 in his memory this year

Daily Record

TV doctor issues health warning over stoves and scented candles 'linked to lung cancer'

Scented candles are a household staple for many, but a doctor has issued a waring over using them too often.

Daily Record

The Exorcist actor Ron Faber dies from lung cancer as fans pay tribute to iconic horror scene

Friends and fans have paid tribute to Rob Faber, who played Chuck in the Exorcist and part-voiced the demon.

Daily Record

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Daily Mirror

Exorcist star Ron Faber dies from lung cancer as fans remember iconic horror scene

The Exorcist star Ron Faber has passed away aged 90 his longtime friend and actor David Patrick Kelly has announced

Wales Online

New test to revolutionise lung cancer diagnosis rolled out in Wales

The test should speed up lung cancer diagnoses

Nottingham Post

Only Fools and Horses star Patrick Murray says cancer has returned and spread

The actor was given the all-clear last year

The Independent UK

Only Fools and Horses actor Patrick Murray shares health update: ‘The lung cancer has returned’

Actor announced that he’d been diagnosed with cancer for a second time in January

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Wales Online

Mickey Pearce actor Patrick Murray says cancer has returned, and has spread

The actor was given the all clear last year after treatment for lung cancer and having part of his liver removed

Daily Mirror

Only Fools and Horses Patrick Murray says cancer has returned and spread after all-clear

Patrick Murray, known for playing Mickey Pearce in Only Fools and Horses has told fans his cancer has returned and spread to his legs and pelvis, after getting the all clear last year

The Independent UK

Jonnie Irwin ‘furious’ as he ‘pulls himself out of sickbed’ for Tottenham vs Newcastle match

Former ‘A Place in the Sun’ presenter was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2020

The Guardian - UK

NHS lung cancer trucks boost early diagnoses in deprived areas of England

Mobile on-the-spot screening initiative begun in 2018 hailed as having ‘turned a huge corner’

AAP

Smoking can make lung tumours more resistant: study

Understanding the differences in how tumours evolve in smokers and non-smokers is vital to improving treatment, researchers say.

Daily Record

Lung cancer symptoms and three signs you should see your GP immediately

An expert has urged those experiencing three symptoms in particular to seek medical attention with lung cancer the most common cancer killer across Scotland.

The Guardian - UK

DNA traces of ancient viruses may help fight cancer, study finds

Infections of ancestors lying dormant in DNA can be activated to help immune system attack tumours

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