Cancer cells force neighbouring healthy tissue to betray the body and assist their growth and spread, a study has found.

A revolutionary pill for advanced skin cancer that may offer new hope to people with resistant disease is to be trialled in the UK next year.

Music-lovers across the world mourned when Bob Marley died in 1981 aged just 36. Now – 33 years later – scientists have unlocked some of the secrets to the rare form of skin cancer that killed him.