cancer

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In 2022 Hastings revealed he had been diagnosed with cancer, receiving treatment for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which could not be cured.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

And yet, all that pales in comparison to what he has been forced to endure while his mother, Janet, twice battled cancer, affecting everyone emotionally and financially.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

"In pancreatic cancer, MYC appears to help tumors tolerate extreme stress," Sears said.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

He had been fighting non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer that affects that white blood cells that help you fight infection.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

It was like trying to understand what it felt like to have cancer or something.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott