Young father’s fight to kick stage 4 bowel cancer
Diagnosed with bowel cancer last year, 27-year-old Waipukurau man Shane Chapman underwent what was considered to be a successful surgery, and after Christmas, he was
Mum, 36, cancelled life insurance to save money, two months later she learned she had cancer
An Auckland mum cancelled a life insurance policy she’d had for 10 years to reduce financial stress, but just a few months later she was
A young woman says her life has changed after surgery to treat stage 4 endometriosis.
From her first period at 13, Te Kura Parsons-Grace knew something wasn’t right: she could be “crying” in pain so bad it would cause her
A stage 4 diagnosis at 29: Are more young people getting cancer?
Aimee-Rose Yates never expected to hear that she had metastatic bowel cancer at just 29. The Auckland woman had spells of diarrhoea prior to her
Farmer’s surprise bowel cancer diagnosis highlights value of screening
After Graeme Wall received an invitation in the mail to test for bowel cancer, he left the testing kit on the dinner table for six
Patients waiting up to a year for procedures at Hawke’s Bay Hospital when the target wait is six wee
Some patients are waiting a year to get routine examination at Hawke’s Bay Hospital when they shouldn’t be waiting any longer than six weeks. This
