![A blood test could soon detect colorectal and pancreatic cancer A blood test could soon detect colorectal and pancreatic cancer](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/81663922739_BloodTest.jpg)
A blood test could soon detect colorectal and pancreatic cancer
Scientists in Israel are working on developing a blood test that can detect pancreatic and colorectal cancer.
Sun Sep 25 2022
![What a worm! Japan firm uses nematodes to sniff out cancer What a worm! Japan firm uses nematodes to sniff out cancer](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/41637217329_CANCER.jpg)
What a worm! Japan firm uses nematodes to sniff out cancer
A screening test using tiny worms to detect early signs of pancreatic cancer in urine has been developed by a Japanese biotech firm.
Thu Nov 18 2021
!['Jeopardy!' game show host Alex Trebek dies at 80, fans mourn an 'icon' 'Jeopardy!' game show host Alex Trebek dies at 80, fans mourn an 'icon'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/51604904241_TREBEK.jpg)
'Jeopardy!' game show host Alex Trebek dies at 80, fans mourn an 'icon'
Trebek, who was known for engaging contestants with straight-faced but witty banter, hosted more than 7,000 episodes of "Jeopardy!"
Mon Nov 09 2020
![Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87 Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/41600483485_WASHINGTON.jpg)
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87
A diminutive yet towering womens rights champion, she became the courts second female justice.
Sat Sep 19 2020
![John Hurt, British actor who played desperate, eccentric characters, dies at 77 John Hurt, British actor who played desperate, eccentric characters, dies at 77](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/51485597096_JohnHurt.jpg)
John Hurt, British actor who played desperate, eccentric characters, dies at 77
John Hurt, a British actor who gave compelling depth to desperate, flawed and sometimes monstrously deformed characters in performances that captivated audiences and critics has died. He was 77.
Sat Jan 28 2017
![British actor John Hurt, star of 'The Elephant Man', dead at 77 British actor John Hurt, star of 'The Elephant Man', dead at 77](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/61485577053_JohnHurt.jpg)
British actor John Hurt, star of 'The Elephant Man', dead at 77
Veteran British actor Sir John Hurt, Oscar-nominated for his star turn in "The Elephant Man", has died after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
Sat Jan 28 2017
![Tiara Jacquelina, Afdlin Shauki mourn death of Samantha Schubert Tiara Jacquelina, Afdlin Shauki mourn death of Samantha Schubert](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/41461592012_SamanthaSchubert.jpg)
Tiara Jacquelina, Afdlin Shauki mourn death of Samantha Schubert
Schubert died at the Prince Court Medical Centre at 7.16pm Monday after a hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer.
Tue Apr 26 2016
![Former Miss Malaysia/World 1991, Samantha Schubert dies at 47 Former Miss Malaysia/World 1991, Samantha Schubert dies at 47](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/41461592012_SamanthaSchubert.jpg)
Former Miss Malaysia/World 1991, Samantha Schubert dies at 47
TV/film actress and producer, Samantha Schubert died at the Prince Court Medical Centre at 7.16pm today after battling with pancreatic cancer. She was 47.
Mon Apr 25 2016
![The hilarious reason why San Francisco is looking for Steve Jobs The hilarious reason why San Francisco is looking for Steve Jobs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/41441250850_STEVEJOBS.jpg)
The hilarious reason why San Francisco is looking for Steve Jobs
Five years after Steve Jobs died of pancreatic cancer, the city of San Francisco is trying to give him $176.
Sun Feb 28 2016
![World Cup betting: Malaysia's Paul Phua may be allowed to visit ailing mom World Cup betting: Malaysia's Paul Phua may be allowed to visit ailing mom](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-01/51421244777_295x200.jpg)
World Cup betting: Malaysia's Paul Phua may be allowed to visit ailing mom
Phua told the court May 22 he wants to return to Malaysia because his mother is suffering from advanced pancreatic cancer.
Sat May 30 2015