For many, a stage 4 cancer diagnosis feels like the end of the road. But as Maria Lally finds out, scientific advances mean patients are now treating it like other diseases that can be managed for a long time
Government's 'depressing' response to petition to reopen mothballed cancer centre in Northumberland northumberlandgazette.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from northumberlandgazette.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Professor Karol Sikora (pictured), claims the units located in Reading, Northumberland and Newport, could provide tests and state-of-the-art treatment to 20,000 Brits every year.
Future of cancer therapy centre in Northumberland remains unclear despite thousands signing petition chroniclelive.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chroniclelive.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Petition to reopen cancer treatment centre in Bedlington gets enough support to force a government response northumberlandgazette.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from northumberlandgazette.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.