• Health & Medicine

Thousands more men in England offered abiraterone, one of our prostate cancer treatment breakthroughs

Up to 7,000 more men in England with hormone-sensitive prostate cancer will now be eligible for abiraterone each year. Up to 7,000 more men in England with hormone-sensitive prostate cancer will now be eligible for abiraterone each year.

16 January 2026

• For Researchers

Making your research better: a patient perspective

Steve Clark tells us why patient involvement is so much more than just a requirement - it can actually bolster your research in surprising ways... Steve Clark tells us why patient involvement is so much more than just a requirement - it can actually bolster your research in surprising ways...

15 January 2026

• For Researchers

The switch and the Trojan horse: how viral vectors and synthetic enhancers could change glioblastoma treatment

Advances in viral gene delivery – and a side project that paid off – have sent a highly targeted glioblastoma immunotherapy heading toward the clinic... Advances in viral gene delivery – and a side project that paid off – have sent a highly targeted glioblastoma immunotherapy heading toward the clinic...

6 January 2026

• Science & Technology
• Health & Medicine
• Policy & Insight

My 2026 predictions: Research, reform and the future of supporter engagement

Our Chief Executive, Michelle Mitchell, shares her top 5 predictions for 2026 and beyond in cancer research. Our Chief Executive, Michelle Mitchell, shares her top 5 predictions for 2026 and beyond in cancer research.

22 December 2025

• Policy & Insight

From labs to legislation - 9 impactful steps forward for cancer policy in 2025

Its been a busy and important year for cancer research policy, we're looking back at our 9 proudest steps forward in 2025. Its been a busy and important year for cancer research policy, we're looking back at our 9 proudest steps forward in 2025.

19 December 2025

• Charity News

Meet the brave children launching our Star Awards

19 December 2025

• Science & Technology
• Health & Medicine

Our defining research stories of 2025

2025 has been a huge year for research at Cancer Research UK. To celebrate, we've brought together our most defining research stories of the year. 2025 has been a huge year for research at Cancer Research UK. To celebrate, we've brought together our most defining research stories of the year.

19 December 2025

• For Researchers

Up and running – how can we make clinical trial set-up times faster?

The UK is ideally suited for early phase oncology trials, so is it possible to speed up set-up time? Sharan Sandhu tells us how we could... The UK is ideally suited for early phase oncology trials, so is it possible to speed up set-up time? Sharan Sandhu tells us how we could...

15 December 2025

• Health & Medicine

Cancer waiting times: Latest updates and analysis

Get the latest updates and analysis on NHS cancer waiting times in England, and learn what it means for people affected by cancer Get the latest updates and analysis on NHS cancer waiting times in England, and learn what it means for people affected by cancer

11 December 2025

• Policy & Insight

A historic step towards a smokefree Wales

A significant milestone for our Smokefree UK campaign, as Members of the Senedd (MSs) voted in favour of applying the Tobacco and Vapes Bill to Wales through a legislative consent motion. A significant milestone for our Smokefree UK campaign, as Members of the Senedd (MSs) voted in favour of applying the Tobacco and Vapes Bill to Wales through a legislative consent motion.

10 December 2025