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• Health & Medicine

Lung cancer evolution – a journey through space and time

Two new studies reveal the processes in our cells that cause lung cancers develop - a process that can take more than twenty years. Two new studies reveal the processes in our cells that cause lung cancers develop - a process that can take more than twenty years.

9 October 2014

• Science & Technology

Researchers reveal lung cancer can stay hidden for over 20 years

Scientists have discovered that lung cancers can lie dormant for over 20 years before suddenly turning into an aggressive form of the disease Scientists have discovered that lung cancers can lie dormant for over 20 years before suddenly turning into an aggressive form of the disease

9 October 2014

• Science & Technology

Pharmacists lead the way in streamlining experimental cancer trials

Pharmacists from our Experimental Cancer Medicine Centres network are helping pilot a new scheme to cut clinical trials bureaucracy. Pharmacists from our Experimental Cancer Medicine Centres network are helping pilot a new scheme to cut clinical trials bureaucracy.

8 October 2014

Two million reasons to beat cancer

Making sure the Government prioritises cancer is a crucial part of our work - that's why we're backing the 2 million reasons initiative. Making sure the Government prioritises cancer is a crucial part of our work - that's why we're backing the 2 million reasons initiative.

7 October 2014

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• Science & Technology

News digest - imaging boost for neuroblastoma, Stoptober, mantis shrimps and more

Testing a more accurate imaging technique for neuroblastoma, 11 million work days lost to smoking, plus mantis shrimp eye technology and more. Testing a more accurate imaging technique for neuroblastoma, 11 million work days lost to smoking, plus mantis shrimp eye technology and more.

4 October 2014

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• Science & Technology

Citizen Science: “you don’t need to be qualified to do this”

To mark the launch of our latest Citizen Science game, Reverse The Odds, we caught up with one the researchers that you'll be helping by playing the game. To mark the launch of our latest Citizen Science game, Reverse The Odds, we caught up with one the researchers that you'll be helping by playing the game.

3 October 2014

• Health & Medicine

“Early diagnosis resulted in my cancer experience being a positive one” – Clive’s story

Cancer Campaigns Ambassador Clive Barley shares his personal story of bowel cancer and why he campaigns for Government to improve early diagnosis. Cancer Campaigns Ambassador Clive Barley shares his personal story of bowel cancer and why he campaigns for Government to improve early diagnosis.

1 October 2014

• Health & Medicine

Immunotherapy could stop resistance to radiotherapy

Treating cancers with immunotherapy and radiotherapy at the same time could stop them from becoming resistant to treatment. Treating cancers with immunotherapy and radiotherapy at the same time could stop them from becoming resistant to treatment.

1 October 2014

• Health & Medicine

Targeted treatment could halt womb cancer growth

A drug which targets a key gene fault could halt an aggressive womb cancer and shrink tumours. A drug which targets a key gene fault could halt an aggressive womb cancer and shrink tumours.

1 October 2014

New imaging technique provides hope for deadly childhood cancer

Cancer Research UK have announced a new trial that could revolutionise how children with neuroblastoma are diagnosed. Cancer Research UK have announced a new trial that could revolutionise how children with neuroblastoma are diagnosed.

30 September 2014

• Health & Medicine

Accelerating new treatments – our Centre for Drug Development

29 September 2014