• Science & Technology

CRT and SV Life Sciences form Artios Pharma to focus on DNA damage response

Cancer Research Technology (CRT) and SV Life Sciences have today announced the launch of Artios Pharma. Cancer Research Technology (CRT) and SV Life Sciences have today announced the launch of Artios Pharma.

21 September 2016

• Health & Medicine

Warning over Scotland’s childhood obesity figures

More than a quarter of Scottish children are either overweight or obese, according to new national figures. More than a quarter of Scottish children are either overweight or obese, according to new national figures.

20 September 2016

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• Health & Medicine

News digest – impact of cervical screening, E-cigarettes, DNA damage and… Pac-Man?

The impact of cervical screening; E-cigarettes are helping smokers quit; reducing unnecessary treatment and… Pac-Man? Read our weekly news digest for more. The impact of cervical screening; E-cigarettes are helping smokers quit; reducing unnecessary treatment and… Pac-Man? Read our weekly news digest for more.

17 September 2016

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Where your money goes

For every £1 donated to Cancer Research UK, 80p is used to beat cancer. The remaining 20p goes towards raising funds for the future. For every £1 donated to Cancer Research UK, 80p is used to beat cancer. The remaining 20p goes towards raising funds for the future.

16 September 2016

• Health & Medicine

Cancer survival improves in England

Cancer survival has steadily climbed over the last seven years, according to official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Cancer survival has steadily climbed over the last seven years, according to official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

16 September 2016

• Health & Medicine

Review to speed up GP cancer referrals opens

An audit of GP services in the UK has been launched today to find out how quickly cancer patients are referred. An audit of GP services in the UK has been launched today to find out how quickly cancer patients are referred.

16 September 2016

• Health & Medicine

More than two-thirds of cervical cancer deaths prevented by screening

A new study has found that cervical screening prevents 70 per cent of cervical cancer deaths A new study has found that cervical screening prevents 70 per cent of cervical cancer deaths

16 September 2016

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Harder, better, faster, kinder - a new era for cancer drug testing

Our scientists have developed a new, more accurate way to test hundreds of cancer drugs at the same time. Our scientists have developed a new, more accurate way to test hundreds of cancer drugs at the same time.

15 September 2016

• Health & Medicine

Could an app help you cut down on drinking and lower your risk of cancer?

Researchers have developed an app that they hope will help people cut down on drinking alcohol. Researchers have developed an app that they hope will help people cut down on drinking alcohol.

15 September 2016

• Health & Medicine

New way of testing drugs could speed up development of breast cancer treatments

Scientists have discovered a new way to test hundreds of cancer drugs very quickly which could cut the time it takes to find potential breast cancer treatements Scientists have discovered a new way to test hundreds of cancer drugs very quickly which could cut the time it takes to find potential breast cancer treatements

15 September 2016

• Science & Technology

Drug that targets stem cells could help treat leukaemia

A new drug that can kill specialised stem cells could lead to a new treatment for a type of leukaemia. A new drug that can kill specialised stem cells could lead to a new treatment for a type of leukaemia.

15 September 2016

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• Health & Medicine

Strengthening the foundations for early detection

We look over exciting early-stage research looking to detect cancer, or changes that may lead to cancer, early. We look over exciting early-stage research looking to detect cancer, or changes that may lead to cancer, early.

14 September 2016