• Health & Medicine
• Science & Technology

2017 cancer research highlights: a patient's pick

Patients are at the heart of what we do, so we asked a pancreatic cancer survivor to pick the 2017 cancer research highlights that matter to him. Patients are at the heart of what we do, so we asked a pancreatic cancer survivor to pick the 2017 cancer research highlights that matter to him.

20 December 2017

• Health & Medicine

Cancer Research UK develops alcohol tracker for Amazon Alexa

Cancer Research UK has created an Amazon Alexa Skill so users can track their alcohol consumption and raise awareness of the link between alcohol and cancer. Cancer Research UK has created an Amazon Alexa Skill so users can track their alcohol consumption and raise awareness of the link between alcohol and cancer.

13 November 2017

• Charity News

Cancer Research UK's Chief Executive to stand down in spring 2018

Sir Harpal Kumar, Cancer Research UK's Chief Executive, has announced that after more than 10 years leading the charity he will conclude his role in spring 2018 Sir Harpal Kumar, Cancer Research UK's Chief Executive, has announced that after more than 10 years leading the charity he will conclude his role in spring 2018

3 October 2017

• Charity News

Reviewing our year

Read about some of the progress we've made over the last financial year and about some of the big themes from the year. Read about some of the progress we've made over the last financial year and about some of the big themes from the year.

20 July 2017

• For Researchers

Dave Sims: A family uniting against cancer

Mark Sims was 15 when he was first diagnosed with melanoma in 2003. Here, his brother Dave shares Mark's story of how he got involved in the PEACE study. Mark Sims was 15 when he was first diagnosed with melanoma in 2003. Here, his brother Dave shares Mark's story of how he got involved in the PEACE study.

20 June 2017

• For Researchers

Catching cancer earlier: a new frontier for early detection research

We are investing in early detection and diagnosis research: building capacity, forging partnerships, and supporting an early detection research community. We are investing in early detection and diagnosis research: building capacity, forging partnerships, and supporting an early detection research community.

20 June 2017

• For Researchers

Celebrating our Engagement Prize winners

Our Engagement Prizes are awarded to those who show extraordinary commitment in actively engaging and involving the public and patients with science. Our Engagement Prizes are awarded to those who show extraordinary commitment in actively engaging and involving the public and patients with science.

19 June 2017

• Health & Medicine

Behind the scenes with the unsung heroes of cancer clinical trials – Part 1

We speak to Cindy Billingham, lead statistician on the National Lung Matrix Trial, about what her job involves. We speak to Cindy Billingham, lead statistician on the National Lung Matrix Trial, about what her job involves.

20 May 2017

• Science & Technology

A decade of research at our Cambridge Institute

Our Cambridge Institute is 10 years old - we look back at its history, including some of the fantastic research that the institute has produced. Our Cambridge Institute is 10 years old - we look back at its history, including some of the fantastic research that the institute has produced.

2 February 2017

• Charity News

New Year honours for Cancer Research UK experts

The New Year honours list includes three Cancer Research UK experts who are being recognised for their service to science. The New Year honours list includes three Cancer Research UK experts who are being recognised for their service to science.

31 December 2016

• Health & Medicine
• Science & Technology

7 tweets that defined cancer policy in 2016

We pick out 7 top stories from the world of cancer policy and politics that defined 2016. We pick out 7 top stories from the world of cancer policy and politics that defined 2016.

22 December 2016