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Bowel cancer organoid. Credit: Dr Christopher Tape.

Cancer Research UK and the Royal College of Surgeons of England have launched a new initiative to improve treatment options for people with rectal cancer, a type of bowel cancer. Cancer Research UK and the Royal College of Surgeons of England have launched a new initiative to improve treatment options for people with rectal cancer, a type of bowel cancer.

by Krishna Sharma, Charlotte Mathé | 3 March 2026

3 March 2026

More Research, Less Cancer banner image

We’ve reached an incredible moment - £250m raised for our More Research, Less Cancer campaign. This milestone brings us more than halfway to our £400m goal and accelerates our mission to prevent, detect and treat cancer earlier and more effectively.  We’ve reached an incredible moment - £250m raised for our More Research, Less Cancer campaign. This milestone brings us more than halfway to our £400m goal and accelerates our mission to prevent, detect and treat cancer earlier and more effectively. 

by Charlotte Mathé | Philanthropy and partnerships | 23 February 2026

23 February 2026

Researcher in the lab.

Two years ago, we launched our More Research, Less Cancer campaign. Today, we’re past the halfway point of the campaign. Read about our impact so far. Two years ago, we launched our More Research, Less Cancer campaign. Today, we’re past the halfway point of the campaign. Read about our impact so far.

by Krishna Sharma | Philanthropy and partnerships | 23 February 2026

23 February 2026

Steve with his family

Cancer Research UK and Tesco are running a health campaign for the next two weeks to highlight the importance of early diagnosis of cancer. Cancer Research UK and Tesco are running a health campaign for the next two weeks to highlight the importance of early diagnosis of cancer.

by Scarlett O'Shea | Philanthropy and partnerships | 19 November 2025

19 November 2025

Monte Carlo, Monaco aerial panoramic view.

We are delighted to be the chosen charity for CMB Monaco’s World Children’s Day initiative on 20 November 2025. On this day, CMB Monaco will donate a percentage of all trading commissions to support our vital work into cancers affecting children and young people. We are delighted to be the chosen charity for CMB Monaco’s World Children’s Day initiative on 20 November 2025. On this day, CMB Monaco will donate a percentage of all trading commissions to support our vital work into cancers affecting children and young people.

by Cancer Research UK | 5 November 2025

5 November 2025

Samra Turajlic (credit: Michael Bowles)

Meet the lead of a new multi-million pound collaboration to make immunotherapy work for more people Meet the lead of a new multi-million pound collaboration to make immunotherapy work for more people

by Krishna Sharma | 23 May 2025

23 May 2025

Iain Foulkes

Cancer Research Horizons, the innovation arm of Cancer Research UK, has launched the Cancer Impact Club, a community of business leaders whose philanthropy, expertise, and networks will help shape the future of cancer treatment. The club has recruited 13 members already, raising £1.3m of its £5m target. Cancer Research Horizons, the innovation arm of Cancer Research UK, has launched the Cancer Impact Club, a community of business leaders whose philanthropy, expertise, and networks will help shape the future of cancer treatment. The club has recruited 13 members already, raising £1.3m of its £5m target.

by Krishna Sharma | Philanthropy and partnerships | 20 March 2025

20 March 2025