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Fitness fanatic dad, 43, gets life-changing cancer diagnosis 48 hours after phone call about routine tests

Daily Mirror

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July 3, 2026

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Fitness fanatic dad, 43, gets life-changing cancer diagnosis 48 hours after phone call about routine tests

Dad David Ruttledge, 43, was devastated after being diagnosed with renal cancer after a routine blood test but has since raised thousands for the Irish Kidney Association

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People.com

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· Jun 28, 2026

Cancer Survivor, 13, Returns to All-Star Baseball Game 100 Days After Life-Saving Cell Transplant from His Brother

Brody House got his transplant from his 6-year-old brother, Gabe

Metro

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· Jul 8, 2026

I survived testicular cancer — then I lost the friend who truly understood

'You question why you got to live and others haven’t.'

BBC News - Health

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· Jun 21, 2026

Jeremy Clarkson in remission from prostate cancer

The 66-year-old announced the positive news days after he shared his aggressive cancer diagnosis.

Hello Magazine

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· Jul 10, 2026

Trisha Goddard reveals health update amid breast cancer diagnosis

Trisha Goddard has shared a health update with her Instagram followers amid her breast cancer diagnosis. The 68-year-old television presenter was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer - also known as metastatic or stage 4 breast cancer – in July 2022.

The Daily Beast

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· Jun 22, 2026

Comedian Reveals Shock Diagnosis in Father’s Day Post

Araya Doheny/Getty Images for NetflixComedian Moshe Kasher revealed his cancer diagnosis in a Father’s Day Instagram post on Sunday.Kasher, 46, shared several photos and a message for his fans. In the caption, he wrote, “happy father’s day. some lousy news. i wrote this on so much oxy. thanks @katiearroyocomedy for formating it.”Kasher shared the details of his journey from diagnosis to treatment. Read more at The Daily Beast.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 6, 2026

Father found out he had cancer... when he lost his taste for his home brewed beer

Father found out he had cancer... when he lost his taste for his home brewed beer

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Related coverage for "Fitness fanatic dad, 43, gets life-changing cancer diagnosis 48 hours after phone call about routine tests": People.com — Cancer Survivor, 13, Returns to All-Star Baseball Game 100 Days After Life-Saving Cell Transplant from His Brother. Metro — I survived testicular cancer — then I lost the friend who truly understood. BBC News - Health — Jeremy Clarkson in remission from prostate cancer. Hello Magazine — Trisha Goddard reveals health update amid breast cancer diagnosis. The Daily Beast — Comedian Reveals Shock Diagnosis in Father’s Day Post. Daily Mail — Father found out he had cancer... when he lost his taste for his home brewed beer