1.2 million more women in England could take part in cervical screening if they were offered do-it-yourself kits, according to YouScreen.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
A new study funded by Cancer Research UK has revealed a gap in many women’s understanding of HPV (human papillomavirus) and its role in cervical screening.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
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CRUK has set up a data science community to support our researchers. We hear from three community leads on their data demonstration projects…| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
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Our science surgery answers your cancer science questions.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
We don't always know why never-smokers develop lung cancer, but the data suggests that genetics play a role, as well as environmental or occupational exposures.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
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In this third and final article in this special series about our PPI project ‘How can we share research together? A co-creation project to make scientific research more accessible’ we hear from one of the patient representatives who took part in the project, Holly Spencer. Here Holly reflects on her diagnosis, her interest in patient and public involvement and her experience of being part of this project.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
A genome, a gene and a chromosome are all structures of DNA. The difference between them is the amount of DNA they contain.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
The UK Government have launched a new obesity strategy with a raft of measures, including restricting junk food marketing on TV and online.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
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We spoke to Dr Ishu Kataria who works with WHO to prevent the spread of infections like HPV, which causes 99% of cervical cancers worldwide.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Last year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced their plans to create a global strategy to accelerate the elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
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Henry Scowcroft looks at a pioneering new clinical platform trial set to offer more options to UK glioblastoma patients and kick-start progress| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
New research shows people in the UK were treated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy less often, and waited longer to start cancer treatment| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Here's what we need to see from the Spending Review, NHS 10 Year Plan, Cancer Plan, Industrial Strategy, and Life Sciences Sector Plan.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
After hours of debate in the House of Commons, MPs have voted in favour of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill during its Third Reading.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Today we've published a new report highlighting our expertise in building research clusters and how they can boost the UK R&D landscape| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Wales announced changes to their routine cervical screening programme this week, moving from 3 to 5 years. We look at the science behind the switch.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
We have released our new Trolley Trends analysis which explores attitudes and behaviours around healthy eating and food shopping| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
To help raise awareness around bowel cancer, and the research we are doing, we’re answering some the most common questions on bowel cancer.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Some people with head and neck cancer will now have access to the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) on the NHS in England.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
The microbiome is made up of trillions of microbes. A research group believes this community could be the key to preventing childhood leukaemia| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Pixie Lott and other celebrity guests surprise children with messages of support in virtual Star Award ceremony, celebrates the courage of children with cancer.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
In 2004, we joined forces with TK Maxx to raise awareness and funds for children’s and young people’s cancers. Since then, the leading off-price apparel and homeware retailer has raised over £40m for Cancer Research UK, of which £37m has supported research into children’s and young people’s cancers. TK Maxx is currently our largest corporate […]| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
We’re launching a new Children's Brain Tumour Centre of Excellence to speed up the discovery of new treatments for children with brain tumours.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
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Our CaPP3 trial has found the best dose of aspirin for preventing bowel cancer. It should help more people benefit from the drug.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
People who are six months overdue for cervical screening in England will soon be offered self-sampling kits they can use at home.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Who better than researchers to help ensure government acts in the best interest of cancer patients? Find out how you could help...| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Our Cervical Cancer Elimination Planning Tool helps find the best way to use screening, vaccination and treatment to stop cervical cancer.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
For a discovery or idea to help people affected by cancer, it must travel the innovation roadmap. We're working to make the journey smoother.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
We really need to further unpick the complexity of cancer-associated fibroblasts if we want to improve radiotherapy outcomes says Anna Wilkins| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Scottish MSPs voted unanimously last month to pass the Tobacco and Vapes Bill legislative consent motion, which will ensure that once the Bill is successfully through the UK Parliament legislative process, it can be implemented in Scotland too.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Get the latest updates on cancer waiting times in England, and what it means for people with cancer, from Cancer Research UK| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
We analyse the Spending Review, the financial foundation for the next several years of cancer research and care| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
On the latest podcast episode, Sophie explores the cancer treatment, radiotherapy and hears Nevo's personal cancer experience.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
We explain NHS England's move to invite people for cervical screening every five years instead of every three years.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
On the latest podcast episode, Sophie explores how we can stay safe in the sun and why sunbeds are making an alarming comeback in younger generations.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
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The results of an analysis published by Cancer Research UK today estimate that more than 21 million UK adults will be obese by 2040| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
For the second instalment in our health inequalities series, we're looking at what's behind differences in the causes of smoking.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
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It’s been a decade since vaping first gained popularity in the UK. And as the popularity levels of vapes grew, so did the debate around them.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
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Earlier today Neil O'Brien MP made a speech that finally responded to the independent review into tobacco control led by Dr Javed Khan OBE| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
The UK government is almost a decade behind achieving its target for England to be smokefree by 2030, a new report reveals.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
New review sets out a roadmap the UK Government should follow to close the health inequality gap and end smoking in England.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
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Our new report 'Leading on Cancer' sets out the evidence on the role that cancer control strategies can play in improving cancer outcomes| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
We’ve all seen the headlines. Whether it’s ‘Waiting lists for cancer treatment soar’ in the Express, the Mail talking about ‘Record NHS waiting lists’ or the Guardian reporting ‘Waiting times for cancer care in England longest on record’, the pressure on NHS cancer services is hard to miss. But why are cancer waiting times so […]| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
We talk to Professor Sir Michael Marmot, who's been at the forefront of health inequality research for decades, to discuss what it is and how we can reduce it.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Doctors could one day use the new liquid biopsy to keep monitoring patients and tweaking treatments as part of standard care.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
A structured exercise programme cut people's risk of death after colon cancer treatment by more than a third in our CHALLENGE trial.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Our experts are helping us sort through the cancer studies at ASCO, the world's biggest cancer conference.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
In the search for skin cancer diagnostic biomarkers, one team are looking beyond blood to the interstitial fluid...| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Papcup, a new type of at home cervical screening device supported by Cancer Research Horizons, is designed to find HPV in menstrual blood.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Ahead of World Cancer Day 2024 on Sunday, our Cancer in the UK 2024 report sets out why cancer is still the defining health issue of our time| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Around 10% of women have very dense breasts, with more fibrous and glandular tissue and a higher breast cancer risk.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
The mysteries of the epiregulome need to be tackled head-on if we are to get new precision treatments for blood cancers| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
To celebrate the £50m raised by TK Maxx to support life-saving research, Naomie Harris is modelling an incredible 50-layer dress made of donations.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
We’re celebrating 20 years in partnership together with TK Maxx, and a staggering £50m raised for Cancer Research UK! | Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Our PARTNER trial has found a new way to treat inherited breast cancers linked to BRCA mutations, and reported 100% survival.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
In our latest podcast episode, Sophie talks to Professor Marc Gunter and Dr Rachel Orritt all about food and cancer.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Using organoids, researchers have found that 'revival' stem cells could hold the key to why people's cancers respond differently to treatment| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
To really understand how diet influences cancer risk is a daunting challenge but, says Francisca Ibacache, there is a way...| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
The short answer is it does! But sometimes it needs a helping hand from exciting new treatments.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
There is a clear pathway to improve the study of TYA cancers with the ECMC’s new roadmap – but just how will it help, and what else can be done?| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Our research shows childhood exposure to a toxin produced by some E. coli strains could partly explain the rise in bowel cancer in under-50s.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Today Michelle Mitchell met Wes Streeting at the Bowelbabe Lab in the Crick Institute to discuss why cancer must remain a government priority| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
The potential of big data must be realised in the right way. To do this, says Gemma Codner, we must overcome many challenges…| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
We reflect on how the UK and EU could grasp opportunities for scientific cooperation to promote health and wealth across the continent| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
LynchVax could help prevent cancer in people with Lynch syndrome, who have a higher risk of bowel cancer, womb cancer and other types.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
A few years into the generative AI revolution, what do researchers need to think about before diving in…| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Malcolm Clark, Senior Prevention Policy Manager, gives an insight into Cancer Research UK’s cancer prevention work and junk food marketing| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
New results find that the HPV vaccine was shown to dramatically reduce cervical cancer rates by 90% in women in their 20s who were offered it at age 12 to 13.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Today, Senedd Members voted to bring in new laws to help make it easier to choose healthier food and drink options in Wales.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
A new study that we funded has revealed that smoking rates have fallen more quickly in the North of England compared to other regions.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
In this instalment of our Health Inequalities series, we take a look at some of the barriers that can make it harder for some people to access cancer screening.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
We investigate diet inequality and its root causes with Dr Amy Yau, Research Fellow at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
An age of sale bill to protect future generations across the UK from the harmful impacts of smoking will be introduced to Parliament today.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Ian Walker reflects on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's announcements on tobacco at the Conservative Party Conference on Wednesday| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
New analysis released on World No Tobacco Day estimates that tobacco causes the death of one person every five minutes in the UK| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
The special mini-series of Cancer Research Matters takes a deep dive into all things science entrepreneurship.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
We’ve recently carried out research in partnership with the National Disease Registration Service to find out more about 'long waiters'.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
For International Women's Day 2025, we're celebrating three inspirational women and the contributions they have made to cancer research| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
One year in, the research project launched in memory of Sarah Harding is identifying younger women who may have a higher breast cancer risk.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
A newly merged biobank will be UK’s leading biomedical research resource dedicated to storing samples and data of cancers in children and young people - we explore its potential impact...| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Cancer Grand Challenges is offering up to £20m funding to teams that can answer seven of the biggest and most important questions in cancer.| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
What can patient and public involvement achieve and how can you show you are getting the most from it when you apply for funding?| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
We’re delighted to announce that we’ve raised a monumental £229m towards our More Research, Less Cancer philanthropy campaign – and we’re now over halfway towards reaching our £400m target. To mark this occasion, we are delighted to announce Sherry Coutu CBE as co-chair of the campaign board and The Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP as a campaign ambassador. | Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Our new report, shows that cancer death rates are nearly 60% higher for people living in the most deprived areas of the UK| Cancer Research UK - Cancer News