Hugh Jackman has warned us all about Basal Cell Carcinoma – so what is it?
Willie Hamilton, University of Exeter. Skin cancer is in the news with actor Hugh Jackman…
Browsing: celebrity warning
The enduring ‘Angelina effect’ on breast cancer awareness and gene testing
By Julia Medew – SMH. If there was ever any doubt about the magnitude of Angelina…
Cancer culture has changed, but not necessarily for the better
By Lee Page – University of Warwick. Cancer has lost its stigma but that has…
Our obsession with hereditary cancers didn’t start when we discovered the breast cancer gene
Devon Stillwell, Johns Hopkins University. Angelina Jolie received much public attention for her decisions to…
The Angelina Jolie Effect on breast cancer screening
Angelina Jolie received widespread media attention in 2013 when she told the public that she’d…
Angelina Jolie’s surgery got you worried? Here’s what you should know about ovarian cancer risk
By Clare Scott, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute. Following her 2013 announcement in the op-ed…
Experts Back Angelina Jolie Pitt in Choices for Cancer Prevention
By Pam Belluck – New York Times. Cancer experts said Tuesday that the actress and filmmaker Angelina…
Celebrity cancer stories: help or hindrance?
Cancer Research UK recently started writing articles for Al Jazeera online – you can go to their website…