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The GuardianSaturday, 30 May 2026
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Breast cancer test to cut need for chemotherapy
The story focuses on medical progress and the potential for genomic testing to reduce the physical and emotional burden of invasive treatment for millions of women.
Results from a major international trial, the Optima trial, suggest a genomic test can identify patients who can safely avoid chemotherapy without increasing the risk of cancer recurrence. This development addresses the long-term side effects and physical toll associated with traditional chemotherapy treatments.
“spared chemotherapy”
Man who sent ‘suicide packets’ to UK convicted
Deaths of 79 people in Britain linked to lethal substances mailed by Kenneth Law Page 4
A report on the legal conviction of Kenneth Law following deaths linked to substances sent through the mail.
The country where youth joblessness is below 5%
What can Britain learn from the Netherlands? And why are UK ministers divided on minimum wage? Page 19
A solution-oriented look at the Netherlands' low youth unemployment rate in comparison to the UK.
‘I’m a gorgeous genius’ CMAT hits back over body-shaming
A feature interview with the musician CMAT addressing social media criticism and self-image.
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