Olympic champion Sir Chris Hoy, 48, described his cancer diagnosis as 'the biggest shock' of his life and said telling his wife was one of the hardest things he had to do

Scottish cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy was diagnosed with primary cancer in his prostate, which had spread to his bones - meaning it was stage four and teminal

There was an outpouring of support when the six-time Olympic gold medalist revealed last month that he had been handed a terminal diagnosis and could have just two years to live.

Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek has apologised the way his friends and family learned about his cancer diagnosis

Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek has apologised the way his friends and family learned about his cancer diagnosis

The actor, 47, shared his news on Instagram over the weekend but admitted it was before he would have liked to have gone public with it.