Ian McKellen Speaks About His Battle With Prostate Cancer

    Legendary actor, Sir Ian McKellen Spoke out recently about having prostate cancer.   Speaking Frankly   “Lord of the Rings” and “Hobbit” actor Ian McKellen just announced he has prostate cancer.   Non-Life-Threatening 73-year-old McKellen told the Daily Mirror he’s been suffering from prostate cancer for the last six or seven years, but said it […]

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Super sensitive kit detects cancer, HIV early

Scientists in Britain say they have developed a super-sensitive test using nano-particles to spot markers for cancer or the AIDS virus in human blood serum using the naked eye. As it does not need sophisticated equipment, the test-tube technique should be cheap and simple, making it a boon for disease detection in poor countries, the team […]

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Darth Vader actor battles prostate cancer

David Prowse, who played Darth Vader in the original "Star Wars" films, has revealed he is suffering from prostate cancer but is still feeling "fantastic." Prowse, who wore the black suit and helmet to play the Dark Lord of the Sith, told a British radio station he had been undergoing radiotherapy at a hospital in south London and was helping its fundraising appeal.

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