Cancer Research UK has appointed Professor Mariam Jamal-Hanjani as its new chief clinician. She will take up the role on 6 ...

This entry is part 7 of 8 in the series The National Cancer Plan for England: A closer look Series Navigation << Tackling variation in cancer treatment: can the National Cancer Plan deliver? The ...

Everyone deserves the chance to live a long and healthy life, free from the fear of cancer. But people living in the most deprived areas of the UK have higher cancer rates than those in the least ...

Our Research is Beautiful image competition celebrates images that showcase your research – from your science, to the people in your lab and everything that surrounds it. Congratulations to Andrea ...

How do you like your tea? No, we’re not asking how much milk you take, but rather, how hot you like to drink it. A new study from the University of Oxford suggests that people who reported drinking ...

We’re pleased to welcome three new Trustees to Cancer Research UK and announce two committee leadership appointments to support the charity’s governance and scientific activities. Our governing ...

Over the last financial year, Cancer Research UK has continued to make significant progress in its mission to beat cancer, according to its latest Annual Report and Accounts, published today. Thanks ...

Genes in immune cells like this one may play a role in whether smouldering myeloma progresses into cancer. Credit: National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health ...

This entry is part 5 of 8 in the series The National Cancer Plan for England: A closer look Series Navigation << Balancing tried-and-tested against future innovation – a strategy for boosting earlier ...

Our campaigners gathered at Stormont to launch our longer better lives manifesto. Northern Ireland could save around 5,900 lives from cancer by 2040 through urgent, focused action on prevention, ...

This entry is part 6 of 8 in the series The National Cancer Plan for England: A closer look Series Navigation << From ambition to delivery: is the National Cancer Plan properly funded? Children’s and ...

Researchers’ discovery of the BRCA genes, BRCA1 and BRCA2, has allowed us to think differently about cancer. When the genes were discovered over 30 years ago, scientists finally had the evidence to ...