• Health & Medicine

Processed meat may increase pancreatic cancer risk

Eating too much processed meat may increases the risk of pancreatic cancer, new research published in the British Journal of Cancer finds today. Eating too much processed meat may increases the risk of pancreatic cancer, new research published in the British Journal of Cancer finds today.

13 January 2012

• Health & Medicine

Tesco to raise millions to help Cancer Research UK's work into early diagnosis and detection of cancer

Today, 10 January 2012, Tesco is aiming to raise over Ј10 million to help Cancer Research UK's work to beat cancer by making Cancer Research UK its Charity of the Year in 2012. Today, 10 January 2012, Tesco is aiming to raise over Ј10 million to help Cancer Research UK's work to beat cancer by making Cancer Research UK its Charity of the Year in 2012.

10 January 2012

• Health & Medicine

Red wine research DOESN’T show it can ‘reduce breast cancer risk’

9 January 2012

• Health & Medicine

2011 - A year of progress

14 December 2011

• Health & Medicine

The causes of cancer you can control

7 December 2011

• Health & Medicine

Cigarettes, diet, alcohol and obesity behind more than 100,000 cancers

More than 100,000 cancers - equivalent to one third of all those diagnosed in the UK each year - are being caused by smoking, unhealthy diets, alcohol and excess weight, according to new research by Cancer Research UK. More than 100,000 cancers - equivalent to one third of all those diagnosed in the UK each year - are being caused by smoking, unhealthy diets, alcohol and excess weight, according to new research by Cancer Research UK.

7 December 2011

• Health & Medicine

Broccoli and cancer - a response from the Institute of Food Research

6 December 2011

• Health & Medicine

UN meeting on non-communicable diseases was only a partial success

We share our thoughts following a big UN meeting about several diseases, including cancer - what was discussed and how could it be improved? We share our thoughts following a big UN meeting about several diseases, including cancer - what was discussed and how could it be improved?

14 November 2011

• Science & Technology
• Health & Medicine

NCRI Cancer Conference - day one

7 November 2011

• Health & Medicine

Aspirin 'should be recommended' to cut bowel cancer risk in people with inherited syndrome

Long-term aspirin use protects against bowel cancer in people with Lynch syndrome - a genetic disorder that predisposes to the disease - according to research partly funded by Cancer Research UK. Long-term aspirin use protects against bowel cancer in people with Lynch syndrome - a genetic disorder that predisposes to the disease - according to research partly funded by Cancer Research UK.

28 October 2011

• Health & Medicine

The Pill, pregnancy and cancer – making sense of the headlines

26 October 2011

• Health & Medicine

Pill and pregnancy have biggest effects on ovarian cancer risk

Taking the Pill for 10 years can reduce the risk of ovarian cancer by almost half (45 per cent), new research part-funded by Cancer Research UK shows today. Taking the Pill for 10 years can reduce the risk of ovarian cancer by almost half (45 per cent), new research part-funded by Cancer Research UK shows today.

26 October 2011