This election must be a turning point for cancer
Michelle Mitchell, our chief executive, explains why the upcoming general election must be a turning point for cancer The post This election must be a turning point for cancer appeared first on Cancer...
View ArticleCervical screening awareness week: Four women share their cervical cancer...
For cervical screening awareness week, four women share their personal experiences of being diagnosed with cervical cancer The post Cervical screening awareness week: Four women share their cervical...
View ArticleLeading on Cancer: Why the next UK Government must set out a new strategy for...
We outline some of the highlights from our new report 'Leading on Cancer' where we set out the evidence on the role that cancer control strategies can play in improving cancer outcomes The post Leading...
View ArticleNew grants announced for driving HPV vaccination uptake in Africa and Asia
Through the International Cancer Prevention programme, we’re helping to expand access to HPV vaccination for adolescent girls in low and middle income countries, to prevent cervical cancer. The post...
View ArticleResearch is Beautiful – the best of the rest
Check out a few of our top picks from May's entries to our Research is Beautiful campaign... The post Research is Beautiful – the best of the rest appeared first on Cancer Research UK - Cancer News.
View ArticleResearch with integrity – GenAi, paper mills and inclusivity
What are the big integrity issues and what can we do about them? Andrew Porter gives us the low-down from the World Conference on Research Integrity... The post Research with integrity – GenAi, paper...
View ArticleLatest winner in our Research is Beautiful campaign
After some very strong entries to our Research is Beautiful campaign – we have our June winner! The post Latest winner in our Research is Beautiful campaign appeared first on Cancer Research UK -...
View ArticleCancers caused by smoking reach all time high
The number of cancer cases caused by smoking in the UK has reached an all-time high of 160 cases every day, new analysis shows The post Cancers caused by smoking reach all time high appeared first on...
View ArticleBreast cancer and smoking: What is the link?
Cancer Research UK have included breast cancer in its analysis of smoking and cancer risk for the first time. Here, we take a closer look at what that means. The post Breast cancer and smoking: What is...
View ArticleProfessor Edith Heard appointed new Director and Chief Executive of the...
The Francis Crick Institute has today announced the appointment of Professor Edith Heard as its new Director and Chief Executive. The post Professor Edith Heard appointed new Director and Chief...
View ArticleA winding road – the many adventures of a promising ADC
From obscure enzymes to the common cold… just how did spin out Myricx Bio put their ADC on the path to clinical development? The post A winding road – the many adventures of a promising ADC appeared...
View ArticleFive priorities for the new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Michelle Mitchell, our chief executive, explains how the new government can tackle cancer and help more people live longer, better lives. The post Five priorities for the new Secretary of State for...
View ArticleCancer is the UK public’s biggest health concern
More UK adults are concerned about cancer than any other medical condition, and most people want to see a future where it can be diagnosed much earlier. The post Cancer is the UK public’s biggest...
View ArticleHPV self-sampling could help screen one million more women for cervical cancer
More than million more women in England could take part in cervical screening over the next three years if they were offered do-it-yourself kits, according to the YouScreen trial. The post HPV...
View ArticleIntroducing our new clinical research funding
Head of clinical research Dr Graham Cadwallader, tells us about the bold changes we are making to the way we fund clinical research... The post Introducing our new clinical research funding appeared...
View ArticleKing’s Speech reintroduces legislation to raise the age of sale of tobacco
Today, plans to reintroduce a Bill to progressively raise the age of sale of tobacco products were announced in the first King’s Speech of this new UK Government The post King’s Speech reintroduces...
View ArticleNew ‘take at home’ pill recommended for advanced prostate cancer
More than 40,000 people could benefit from a new oral hormone therapy for people with certain types of prostate cancer. The post New ‘take at home’ pill recommended for advanced prostate cancer...
View ArticleWhy a focus on waiting time targets may neglect the poorest cancer patients
The post Why a focus on waiting time targets may neglect the poorest cancer patients appeared first on Cancer Research UK - Cancer News.
View ArticleThe great escape artist – how tracking co-evolution could improve immunotherapy
We need to understand how tumours and the immune system co-evolve to target cancer cells at their most vulnerable... The post The great escape artist – how tracking co-evolution could improve...
View ArticleThe UK immigration system is holding us back in the fight to beat cancer
With annual visa costs for our institutes projected to rise by 44% this year, we’re calling on the new UK Government to reverse the increases and focus on attracting the world-leading scientists we...
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