Parker’s Delight At Doctors’ Diagnosis

February 28th, 2010 EWAN MCGREGOR's round-the-world travelling companion CHARLEY BOORMAN has undergone surgery after a testicular cancer scare. Boorman, son of Deliverance director John Boorman, teamed up with the Trainspotting star for a marathon motorcycle trip from London to New York in 2004.

February 25th, 2010 more images Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall visits Melcombe Primary School to meet school children taking part in educational activities run by the charity 'Debt Doctors Foundation UK'. London, England.

January 25th, 2010 British actress BILLIE PIPER was left fearing for her son's life when he struggled to breathe last month (Dec09) after suffering a mystery ailment. The Secret Diary Of A Call Girl star gave birth to baby Winston in 2008, her first child with husband Laurence Fox.

January 14th, 2010 Former BLACK SABBATH star RONNIE JAMES DIO's wife and manager has issued a heartfelt thanks to the rocker's fans and doctors as he continues to battle stomach cancer - following "a few hiccups" in treatment over the holidays (09). The heavy metal rocker was due to begin a tour across Europe with his band Dio in November (09) but was forced to call off the trek after doctors told him he must begin treatment to combat the disease.

November 19th, 2009 more images more imagesPATRICK SWAYZE began preparing for death from the very first moment he was told of the cancer diagnosis, according to his widow LISA NIEMI. The Ghost star lost his battle with pancreatic cancer in September (09), less than two years after doctors discovered he was suffering from the deadly illness.

October 28th, 2009 Eighties icon HOLLY JOHNSON was close to death after doctors diagnosed him as HIV positive. The former Frankie Goes To Hollywood frontman received the devastating news in 1991, and admits he had "an inkling" he might have caught the potentially deadly virus after falling ill two years earlier.

October 26th, 2009 SUZANNE SOMERS feared she had just days to live after doctors wrongly diagnosed with her full-body cancer last year (08). The Three's Company star announced in 2001 she had been diagnosed with breast cancer, and rejected chemotherapy in favour of a natural treatment called Iscador, a mistletoe extract.

October 14th, 2009 DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star EVA LONGORIA PARKER's sex scenes with TV husband RICARDO CHAVIRA have become awkward for the actress - because her co-star has become like a brother. The actress, who is married to basketball star Tony Parker, regularly gets intimate with Chavira on the show, and she quietly dreads the scenes.

October 5th, 2009 DAME MAGGIE SMITH found it hard to believe her cancer diagnosis because she had previously received the all-clear over a suspicious lump. The Harry Potter star underwent chemotherapy for breast cancer in a London hospital last year (08) and even lost her hair during the intense treatments.

September 30th, 2009 LONDON - Late actor Patrick Swayze was determined to fight pancreatic cancer after being diagnosed with the fatal disease. The actor, who lost his battle to cancer on Sept 14, spoke of the mental battle he fought with the disease in his upcoming memoir Time of My Life, reports the Sun.

September 30th, 2009 PATRICK SWAYZE tried to keep the news of his cancer diagnosis from his mother so she could undergo eye surgery without any complications. The late actor revealed all about his cancer battle in a memoir and audio book, The Time of My Life, in the months leading up to his death on 14 September (09).

September 29th, 2009 Late actor PATRICK SWAYZE felt like "a dead man" the day he was handed his cancer diagnosis. In his newly-released memoir, The Time of My Life, the Dirty Dancing star recalls the day he was told he was battling pancreatic cancer.

August 18th, 2009 DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star EVA LONGORIA PARKER is determined to carve out a career as a successful businesswoman - she plans to expand her restaurant chain into America's airports. The actress opened her first eaterie, Beso, in Los Angeles in 2008 and is set to launch her second in Las Vegas on New Year's Eve 2010.

August 9th, 2009 The YEAH YEAH YEAHS wowed concertgoers with a tribute to the BEASTIE BOYS at this weekend's (07-09Aug09) Lollapalooza Festival - after ADAM 'MCA' YAUCH's recent cancer diagnosis forced the rap group to scrap their appearance there. The three-day concert event in Chicago, Illinois was one of many shows the Beastie Boys were forced to pull out of after Yauch announced last month (Jul09) that doctors found a tumour in his left salivary gland.

July 14th, 2009 Maura Tierney having operation to rid breast tumorNEW YORK — Actress Maura Tierney says she's having surgery to remove a tumor in her breast. Tierney, who recently wrapped a long-running stint on the NBC medical drama "ER," issued a statement about the surgery on Monday, giving no details on her condition and when she'd due to have the operation.