• Charity News

Join Dan & Phil and many more for Stand Up To Cancer with YouTube

Over 1,000 hours, YouTube’s biggest stars will come together to fundraise for vital cancer research as part of ‘Stand Up To Cancer with YouTube'. Over 1,000 hours, YouTube’s biggest stars will come together to fundraise for vital cancer research as part of ‘Stand Up To Cancer with YouTube'.

26 August 2016

• Health & Medicine

Cancer survivors’ sex lives as good as others their age

Cancer survivors have just as much sex and can function as well as others their age, according to a Cancer Research UK funded study published today. Cancer survivors have just as much sex and can function as well as others their age, according to a Cancer Research UK funded study published today.

17 August 2016

• For Supporters

Cancer Research UK reaches landmark fundraising target of £100 million to help complete the Francis Crick Institute

Cancer Research UK has raised a monumental £100 million towards the overall £650 million cost to build the Francis Crick Institute. Cancer Research UK has raised a monumental £100 million towards the overall £650 million cost to build the Francis Crick Institute.

4 August 2016

• Charity News

Last orders on cancer – Dryathlon September is back!

Cancer Research UK’s Dryathlon is challenging the nation to prove their willpower this September. Cancer Research UK’s Dryathlon is challenging the nation to prove their willpower this September.

19 July 2016

• Charity News

Professor Karen Vousden appointed to chief scientist of Cancer Research UK

World-leading cancer scientist, Professor Karen Vousden, is appointed Cancer Research UK’s new chief scientist today. World-leading cancer scientist, Professor Karen Vousden, is appointed Cancer Research UK’s new chief scientist today.

11 July 2016

• Health & Medicine

Cancer Research UK congratulates public health minister Jane Ellison on receiving WHO award

Public Health Minister Jane Ellison MP has been awarded the World Health Organisation Director-General Special Award ahead of World No Tobacco Day. Public Health Minister Jane Ellison MP has been awarded the World Health Organisation Director-General Special Award ahead of World No Tobacco Day.

27 May 2016

• Health & Medicine

62 day waiting time target missed again in England

Waiting time targets for cancer patients to start treatment in England have been missed again according to the latest monthly figures released for February. Waiting time targets for cancer patients to start treatment in England have been missed again according to the latest monthly figures released for February.

14 April 2016

Cancer Research UK announces 'opt-in' approach for fundraising communications

From April 2016, Cancer Research UK will begin to seek unambiguous permission from all new supporters before it contacts them for future fundraising support. From April 2016, Cancer Research UK will begin to seek unambiguous permission from all new supporters before it contacts them for future fundraising support.

22 March 2016

• Health & Medicine

The rise of BRINNER - a third of Brits have breakfast food for dinner at least once a week

A third of Brits eat breakfast food for their evening meal at least once a week, with 80 per cent have eaten breakfast foods for dinner at least once. A third of Brits eat breakfast food for their evening meal at least once a week, with 80 per cent have eaten breakfast foods for dinner at least once.

22 February 2016

Most people do not fear death at cancer diagnosis

Survey results show most people in Great Britain do not fear that a cancer diagnosis would end in death as Cancer Research UK launches its "Right Now" campaign. Survey results show most people in Great Britain do not fear that a cancer diagnosis would end in death as Cancer Research UK launches its "Right Now" campaign.

23 December 2015

Ronan and Storm Keating raise more than £1million at 10th Emeralds & Ivy Ball

The 10th annual star-studded Emeralds & Ivy Ball raised more than £1million for Cancer Research UK and the Marie Keating Foundation on Saturday 5th December. The 10th annual star-studded Emeralds & Ivy Ball raised more than £1million for Cancer Research UK and the Marie Keating Foundation on Saturday 5th December.

8 December 2015

• Charity News
• Science & Technology

Health and economic growth will suffer without commitment to science budget says Cancer Research UK

Ahead of the Spending Review this week Cancer Research UK is urging the Government to protect the science budget across Government departments. Ahead of the Spending Review this week Cancer Research UK is urging the Government to protect the science budget across Government departments.

23 November 2015