• Policy & Insight

The cost of cancer: what does it mean for the UK economy?

The OECD has published a report looking into the economic impacts of cancer around the world. We believe it can be a powerful tool for change. It shows how focusing on cancer can help drive the UK’s economic growth - and, crucially, it records the cost of doing nothing. The OECD has published a report looking into the economic impacts of cancer around the world. We believe it can be a powerful tool for change. It shows how focusing on cancer can help drive the UK’s economic growth - and, crucially, it records the cost of doing nothing.

21 November 2024

• For Researchers

Video: Professor Arnold Kriegstein on brain cancer, developmental biology and ever-evolving lab tech...

Professor Arnold Kriegstein talks about the important role developmental biology has in understanding glioblastoma... Professor Arnold Kriegstein talks about the important role developmental biology has in understanding glioblastoma...

20 November 2024

• Charity News

Beating cancer for everyone: our refreshed EDI strategy

We're launching our updated Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) strategy, outlining our renewed ambitions for the next five years. It will play a vital role in helping us achieve our vision of a world where everybody lives longer, better lives, free from the fear of cancer. We're launching our updated Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) strategy, outlining our renewed ambitions for the next five years. It will play a vital role in helping us achieve our vision of a world where everybody lives longer, better lives, free from the fear of cancer.

20 November 2024

• Charity News

£4m funding renewal for lung cancer research in Manchester and London

The Lung Cancer Centre of Excellence (LCCE) in Manchester and London will continue their groundbreaking research with up to £4m of funding support from ScottishPower.  The Lung Cancer Centre of Excellence (LCCE) in Manchester and London will continue their groundbreaking research with up to £4m of funding support from ScottishPower. 

20 November 2024

• For Supporters

Powering the future of lung cancer research 

19 November 2024

• Health & Medicine

100 lives saved from lung cancer every day

Almost 668,000 lives have been saved from lung cancer in the UK since the 1970s, according to our latest analysis. We're working to save more. Almost 668,000 lives have been saved from lung cancer in the UK since the 1970s, according to our latest analysis. We're working to save more.

14 November 2024

• Health & Medicine

NHS England offers an improved stop-smoking pill to help people quit

Varenicline has been shown to work as well as vapes and better than nicotine patches. It could prevent 9,500 deaths in the next five years. Varenicline has been shown to work as well as vapes and better than nicotine patches. It could prevent 9,500 deaths in the next five years.

12 November 2024

• Science & Technology

Could a chemical found in red grapes prevent bowel cancer?

Scientists funded by Cancer Research UK are finding out if an ingredient commonly found in red grapes could help prevent bowel cancer. Scientists funded by Cancer Research UK are finding out if an ingredient commonly found in red grapes could help prevent bowel cancer.

11 November 2024

• Policy & Insight

Tobacco and Vapes Bill 2.0 introduced to Parliament - What's changed?

Today the new Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which aims to bring forward legislation to help reduce smoking rates, was introduced to Parliament. Today the new Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which aims to bring forward legislation to help reduce smoking rates, was introduced to Parliament.

5 November 2024