Skin cancer no longer critical

Critical illness (CI) policyholders may not be able to claim for skin cancer soon after a recent breakthrough could render the disease curable and no longer critical. Insurers will have to look at the definitions within CI relating to cancer following a groundbreaking development. Last month, a cure for skin cancer came a step closer to fruition after American researchers took cancer-fighting immune cells, made five billion copies, then put them back into a man riddled with the disease. After this had been done, scans showed the tumours had disappeared and after two years he remained ...