Video: Dr Craig Thompson on the Warburg effect, brain cancer and the...
Craig Thompson of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre gives us a whistle stop tour of metabolism and how it relates to cancer... The post Video: Dr Craig Thompson on the Warburg effect, brain cancer...
View ArticleCould multi-cancer tests help GPs spot cancer?
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View ArticleCancer death rates almost 60% higher in UK’s most deprived areas
Our new report, Cancer in the UK 2025: Socioeconomic deprivation, shows that cancer death rates are nearly 60% higher for people living in the most deprived areas of the UK, with around 28,400 extra...
View ArticleCancer Research UK’s £400m philanthropy campaign crosses halfway point
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View ArticleGoing public – the how and why of PPI
What can patient and public involvement achieve and how can you show you are getting the most from it when you apply for funding? The post Going public – the how and why of PPI appeared first on Cancer...
View ArticleNew Trustees and non-Trustee committee members announced
We’re pleased to welcome four new Trustees and two non-Trustee Committee Members to Cancer Research UK. The post New Trustees and non-Trustee committee members announced appeared first on Cancer...
View ArticleAccelerating the search for new glioblastoma treatments
Henry Scowcroft looks at a pioneering new clinical platform trial set to offer more options to UK glioblastoma patients and kick-start progress The post Accelerating the search for new glioblastoma...
View ArticleAvoiding, rewiring and turning AI on cancer: the latest Cancer Grand Challenges
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View ArticleInternational Women’s Day 2025: Celebrating women in cancer research
For International Women's Day 2025, we're celebrating three inspirational women and the contributions they have made to cancer research The post International Women’s Day 2025: Celebrating women in...
View ArticleA change of perspective for prevention?
Timothy Rebbeck talks about the evolving interface between cancer prevention and early detection… The post A change of perspective for prevention? appeared first on Cancer Research UK - Cancer News.
View ArticleResearch clusters: How the Industrial Strategy can enhance the UK life...
Today we've published a new report outlining our expertise in building research clusters and how they can boost the UK R&D landscape The post Research clusters: How the Industrial Strategy can...
View ArticleCancer waiting times: Latest updates and analysis
Get the latest updates and analysis on NHS cancer waiting times in England, and learn what it means for people affected by cancer The post Cancer waiting times: Latest updates and analysis appeared...
View Article“We’re going to get you better”– five stories that show the power of...
In the UK, radiotherapy plays a part in treating more than 140,000 people with cancer every year. It's time to meet some of them. The post “We’re going to get you better” – five stories that show the...
View ArticleLatest winner in our Research is Beautiful campaign
Our Research is Beautiful campaign continues to inspire with some fantastic images, but there has to be a winner, and here’s February’s… The post Latest winner in our Research is Beautiful campaign...
View ArticleThat Cancer Conversation Podcast Season 3: Ep.1 ‘What are cancer vaccines?’
We're back with season 3 of our podcast, That Cancer Conversation! And in the first episode Sophie talks to Dr Heather Shaw all about cancer vaccines. The post That Cancer Conversation Podcast Season...
View ArticleSmoking rates falling fastest in the North of England, but progress is slowing
A new study that we funded has revealed that smoking rates have fallen more quickly in the North of England compared to other regions. The post Smoking rates falling fastest in the North of England,...
View ArticleEarly warnings, better outcomes: Getting the infrastructure right to unlock...
To get the most out of data-driven programmes we need to see some changes in the UK’s health data infrastructure. Here we explore what those changes need to be, and how programmes like CD3 can align...
View ArticleThe keys to paediatric precision
Sally George on targeted treatments, monitoring circulating tumour DNA and precision medicine for young cancer patients… The post The keys to paediatric precision appeared first on Cancer Research UK -...
View ArticleCancer Research Horizons launches the Cancer Impact Club to raise £5m
Cancer Research Horizons, the innovation arm of Cancer Research UK, has launched the Cancer Impact Club, a community of business leaders whose philanthropy, expertise, and networks will help shape the...
View ArticleManchester scientists discover simple blood test to spot skin cancer returning
Our DETECTION-2 trial will test a blood test developed by our researchers in Manchester to see if it can help spot signs that melanoma may return The post Manchester scientists discover simple blood...
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