New analysis released on World No Tobacco Day by Cancer Research UK estimates that tobacco causes the death of one person every five minutes in the UK

The immunotherapy pembrolizumab may help some people with incurable cervical cancer live longer. It’s now an approved treatment for them in England and Scotland.

New research has found that adults with severe mental illness are less likely to attend cancer screening than those who do not have such conditions.

Olaparib, a targeted cancer drug discovered and developed with our funding, has been approved for hundreds of patients with certain breast and prostate cancers in England. 

In her final weeks, fuelled by her spirit of ‘rebellious hope’ and passion to help others, Deborah worked to establish the Bowelbabe Fund for Cancer Research UK, to support projects she was passionate about. Today the initial projects to receive funding from the Bowelbabe Fund have been announced.

New results from the Cancer Research UK-funded PEACE study have revealed how some skin cancers stop responding to treatment at the end of life.

Cancer Research UK has announced the appointment of Lord Simon Stevens as Chair of Council of Trustees with effect from October 2023.

Today Cancer Research UK has published its gender and ethnicity pay gap reports.

Cancer Research UK today announced the appointments of Rakshit Kapoor and Hitesh Thakrar to its Council of Trustees, the charity’s board of directors.

These are some of the biggest questions in cancer research. Cancer Grand Challenges are looking for research teams that can help answer them.