Posts Tagged ‘radiotherapy’

Thousands sign petition for free dental care for cancer patients

Thousands sign petition for free dental care for cancer patients

Over 100,000 people have signed a petition calling for free dental care for cancer patients. Michele Solak decided to launch the petition after discovering that treatments, such as radiotherapy and chemotherapy, can have a negative impact on oral health. Michele was diagnosed with breast cancer, and during treatment, she noticed a significant change in her […]


Friends of snooker legend Higgins campaign for money for vital op

Friends of snooker legend Higgins campaign for money for vital op

Friends of Alex Higgins, former snooker world champion, are campaigning and fundraising in order to raise money for a potentially life-saving operation. Higgins, now 61, has battled throat cancer for many years and has lost his teeth as a consequence of radiotherapy. Friends say he now lives on a diet of baby food and is […]