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British Indians have fewer cancers than white British population

British Indians have fewer cases of many different cancers including breast, prostate, colon and lung than the British white population, according to new research published in the British Journal of Cancer today (Wednesday). British Indians have fewer cases of many different cancers including breast, prostate, colon and lung than the British white population, according to new research published in the British Journal of Cancer today (Wednesday).

16 June 2010

• Health & Medicine

It’s worth quitting smoking – even after developing lung cancer

16 March 2010

• Health & Medicine
• Charity News

A tribute to Joan Austoker

28 January 2010

• Health & Medicine

Can the UK achieve world class outcomes in cancer treatment?

27 January 2010

• Health & Medicine

Early diagnosis saves lives – and here’s the evidence

3 December 2009

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Rich 50 per cent more likely to take part in bowel screening

Affluent people are 50 per cent more likely to take part in bowel cancer screening than their deprived counterparts, according to a study published in the British Journal of Cancer (BJC)*. Affluent people are 50 per cent more likely to take part in bowel cancer screening than their deprived counterparts, according to a study published in the British Journal of Cancer (BJC)*.

3 December 2009

• Health & Medicine

New cancer survival figures are alarming - but at least we know where we are

2 December 2009

• Health & Medicine

Cancer Research UK shocked by survival study

Cancer Research UK is calling on the government and PCTs across the country to act urgently after shocking new figures, out today (Tuesday), reveal a cancer patient's chances of surviving for at least a year varies hugely depending on where they live. Cancer Research UK is calling on the government and PCTs across the country to act urgently after shocking new figures, out today (Tuesday), reveal a cancer patient's chances of surviving for at least a year varies hugely depending on where they live.

1 December 2009

Ten minute talk boosts breast cancer awareness six fold

A ten minute talk between a woman and a health professional increases the chances she will be 'breast cancer aware' by six fold, according to research published online in the British Journal of Cancer (BJC) and presented at the NCRI Cancer Conference in Birmingham. A ten minute talk between a woman and a health professional increases the chances she will be 'breast cancer aware' by six fold, according to research published online in the British Journal of Cancer (BJC) and presented at the NCRI Cancer Conference in Birmingham.

8 October 2009

Polite Britons risk late cancer diagnosis

Almost forty per cent of British people would put off going to their GP with cancer symptoms because they don't want to bother the doctor, reveals a survey published online in the British Journal of Cancer (BJC) and presented at the NCRI Cancer Conference in Birmingham. Almost forty per cent of British people would put off going to their GP with cancer symptoms because they don't want to bother the doctor, reveals a survey published online in the British Journal of Cancer (BJC) and presented at the NCRI Cancer Conference in Birmingham.

7 October 2009

• Health & Medicine

PM Gordon Brown talks exclusively to Cancer Research UK CEO Harpal Kumar

Gordon Brown is due to pledge improvements in diagnosing cancer earlier at the Labour Party Conference. Gordon Brown is due to pledge improvements in diagnosing cancer earlier at the Labour Party Conference.

29 September 2009

• Health & Medicine

We need to be careful when comparing US and UK cancer care

17 August 2009