• Charity News

Gender Pay Gap Statement

Cancer Research UK today published its gender pay report: https://bit.ly/2HDQnpW Cancer Research UK today published its gender pay report: https://bit.ly/2HDQnpW

29 January 2019

• For Supporters

Cancer Research UK tackles global cancer challenges with £60 million in funding

Cancer Research UK is funding three international research initiatives to investigate the microbiome, chronic inflammation and cancer tissues specificity. Cancer Research UK is funding three international research initiatives to investigate the microbiome, chronic inflammation and cancer tissues specificity.

23 January 2019

• Health & Medicine

Researchers develop comprehensive new way to predict breast cancer risk

Scientists have created the most comprehensive method yet to predict a woman’s risk of breast cancer, according to a study by Cancer Research UK. Scientists have created the most comprehensive method yet to predict a woman’s risk of breast cancer, according to a study by Cancer Research UK.

15 January 2019

• Health & Medicine

Cancer Research UK, NIHR and Athenex to trial innovative oral chemotherapy

An experimental chemotherapy drug that can be taken orally is moving into early phase clinical trials. An experimental chemotherapy drug that can be taken orally is moving into early phase clinical trials.

10 January 2019

• Health & Medicine
• Policy & Insight

Cancer Research UK cautiously optimistic over the NHS England Long Term Plan

Cancer Research UK welcomes the long term NHS plan, which reiterates the Prime Minister’s ambition to improve cancer survival for patients. Cancer Research UK welcomes the long term NHS plan, which reiterates the Prime Minister’s ambition to improve cancer survival for patients.

7 January 2019

• Health & Medicine

Clinical trial launches to develop breath test for multiple cancers

Researchers have launched a clinical trial to develop a breath test, analysing molecules that could indicate the presence of cancer at an early stage. Researchers have launched a clinical trial to develop a breath test, analysing molecules that could indicate the presence of cancer at an early stage.

2 January 2019

• Health & Medicine

Three breast cancer relapse tests recommended for NHS use

Three tests designed to predict if breast cancer will come back after treatment have been recommended for use on the NHS. Three tests designed to predict if breast cancer will come back after treatment have been recommended for use on the NHS.

20 December 2018

• Health & Medicine

Targeted drug not approved for certain lymphoma patients on the NHS

People with a certain type of lymphoma will not be able to receive a targeted cancer drug on the NHS in England. People with a certain type of lymphoma will not be able to receive a targeted cancer drug on the NHS in England.

20 December 2018

• For Researchers

Celebrating a lifetime in cancer biology, an early diagnosis champion, and our leaders of tomorrow: the 2018 CRUK Research Prizes

We've awarded our annual research prizes at the NCRI Conference in Glasgow. Find out who won our Future Leaders, Jane Wardle, and Lifetime Achievement prizes. We've awarded our annual research prizes at the NCRI Conference in Glasgow. Find out who won our Future Leaders, Jane Wardle, and Lifetime Achievement prizes.

19 December 2018

• For Researchers

Brain Tumour Awards: Announcing our shortlist

We've shortlisted 8 teams for our Brain Tumour Award, funding multidisciplinary teams up to £10 million to tackle key basic and translational research. We've shortlisted 8 teams for our Brain Tumour Award, funding multidisciplinary teams up to £10 million to tackle key basic and translational research.

14 December 2018

• Health & Medicine

Specialist MRI scans recommended to help diagnose prostate cancer on NHS

A type of specialist MRI scan has been recommended as one of the first tests for diagnosing people with suspected prostate cancer A type of specialist MRI scan has been recommended as one of the first tests for diagnosing people with suspected prostate cancer

13 December 2018

• Health & Medicine

Immunotherapy combo not approved for advanced kidney cancer patients on the NHS

People with a certain type of advanced kidney cancer will not be able to have a combination of two immunotherapy drugs on the NHS in England. People with a certain type of advanced kidney cancer will not be able to have a combination of two immunotherapy drugs on the NHS in England.

13 December 2018