Hopefully, it should see many forms of cancer treatable as simply as popping into hospital for minor surgery.

O'Rourke revealed on September 28, 2008, that he has been diagnosed with treatable anal cancer, from which he can expect "a 95% chance of survival."

Testicular cancer is a highly treatable, often curable, cancer that usually develops in young and middle-aged men.

This response to treatment means that testicular cancer is one of the most treatable cancers.

In 2011 his mother was diagnosed with treatable cancer but rejected all treatment even ceasing to eat or drink saying, "I can't wait to go".

Dealing with cancer is one thing; as noted in this space last week, most people with treatable cancers want to continue with their pre-diagnosis lives, and do.

Melanoma is a treatable cancer if caught early but can be deadly once cancer cells have spread beyond the skin.

Countries often focus their screening recommendations on the major forms of treatable cancer found in their population.

Yes, it's a very treatable cancer.

In the time she delayed going for her baseline mammogram, she kept thinking, a very small treatable cancer might well have grown life-threatening.