Author: Gabriella Beer

We’ve helped Google Health with AI research which has the potential to improve breast cancer screening and save the NHS time and money.

In the news this week: our stats show 1 in 4 people are experience avoidable delays for their cancer diagnosis and festive hot drinks are loaded with sugar.

In the news this week: an arthritis drug has stopped breast cancer spreading to bones in mice and teens across the globe are not doing enough physical activity.

We speak to our scientists who are developing urine tests that aim to detect bladder and pancreatic cancer earlier.

In the news this week: experts suggest cancer patients to be given a NASA-style training before chemo.

A successful cancer test needs to reliably detect ‘red-flag’ molecules produced by the cancer and be cheap so it can be used to screen thousands of people.

We’re investing £56 million into radiotherapy research that will be carried out by a network of specialist institutes across the UK.

Our new stats show a staggering variation in treatment plans for women diagnosed with womb cancer across England.

New lung cancer research shows that detecting potential tumour cells leaving the vein in the lung at surgery may predict the diseases return.

In the news this week: a new breed of cancer drug is approved in Europe and minimum pricing of alcohol in Scotland is cutting drinking rates.