• Health & Medicine

Cancer is the biggest premature killer

3 November 2011

• Health & Medicine

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

26 October 2011

• Health & Medicine

Study suggests oesophageal cancer 'less common than previously thought' in people with Barrett's oesophagus

In the largest study of its kind, Danish researchers have found that the rates of oesophageal cancer among people with Barrett's oesophagus - a common condition that predisposes to the disease - could be up to four times lower than previous estimates. In the largest study of its kind, Danish researchers have found that the rates of oesophageal cancer among people with Barrett's oesophagus - a common condition that predisposes to the disease - could be up to four times lower than previous estimates.

13 October 2011

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Radio interview - the challenge of sustaining top-quality cancer care

28 September 2011

• Health & Medicine

Podcast: Cracking the cancer code, rising rates, and a sponge on a string

23 August 2011

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Government releases new cancer patients’ waiting time stats

19 August 2011

• Health & Medicine

People fear cancer more than other serious illness

More than a third of people in the UK fear cancer more than other life-threatening conditions - such as Alzheimer's, stroke and heart disease according to a Cancer Research UK survey. Top of the list of cancers most feared is brain cancer followed by bowel and lung cancers. More than a third of people in the UK fear cancer more than other life-threatening conditions - such as Alzheimer's, stroke and heart disease according to a Cancer Research UK survey. Top of the list of cancers most feared is brain cancer followed by bowel and lung cancers.

15 August 2011

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Bowel cancer risk doubles for men

Men's chances of getting bowel cancer in Great Britain have doubled since the mid 70s - according to new figures released today by Cancer Research UK. Men's chances of getting bowel cancer in Great Britain have doubled since the mid 70s - according to new figures released today by Cancer Research UK.

27 July 2011

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Cancer rates jump by 20 per cent among the UK’s middle aged – but why?

18 July 2011

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Cancer rates rise in middle-aged

Cancer rates in middle-aged men and women in Great Britain have gone up by nearly 20 per cent in a generation - an increase of 17,000 cases a year - according to new figures released today by Cancer Research UK. Cancer rates in middle-aged men and women in Great Britain have gone up by nearly 20 per cent in a generation - an increase of 17,000 cases a year - according to new figures released today by Cancer Research UK.

18 July 2011

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Podcast: Survival, surgery, spending and patient information

15 July 2011

• Health & Medicine

Deprivation leads to over 2,600 deaths a year

MORE than 2,600 cancer deaths in England could be avoided each year if all cancer patients had the same chance of survival as the most affluent parts of society MORE than 2,600 cancer deaths in England could be avoided each year if all cancer patients had the same chance of survival as the most affluent parts of society

17 June 2011