Together we will beat cancer Donate About cancer Get involved Our research Funding for researchers Shop About us HomeAbout us Cancer news Cancer news Targeted drug recommended to treat some advanced lung cancer patients Category: News November 25, 2021 In collaboration with PA Media Group 0 comments 3 minute read Selpercatinib will expand treatment options available for people with RET fusion positive non small cell lung cancer on the NHS in England. Read More A Cancer Revolution comes to Manchester: Patrick’s review Category: Analysis November 24, 2021 Patrick McGuire 1 comment 3 minute read How exactly do you create an exhibition looking at the hugely complex and emotive subject of cancer? You do exactly what the Science Museum has done in its superb exhibition, which I had the pleasure of attending last month. Read More Childhood cancer survivors at greater risk of ill health Category: News November 22, 2021 Harry Jenkins 1 comment 3 minute read People who survive cancer in childhood have a higher risk of ill health as they grow older, according to new research published in The Lancet Regional Health – Europe. Read More The incredible value of going public Category: Research Feature November 22, 2021 Phil Prime 0 comments 11 minute read We speak with two science communication masters about the benefits, ethics and sheer fun of communicating your research to the public. Read More Bjorn Saven: “By supporting early career researchers to do their jobs really well, we can help move the world forward” Category: Interview November 19, 2021 Joanna Lewin 0 comments 4 minute read We speak with the industrialist, investor and Cancer Research UK supporter about his substantial donation to support our early career researchers… and why he changed his mind about cancer research. Read More Taking pride in all of our researchers Category: Research Feature November 18, 2021 Phil Prime 2 comments 5 minute read On LGBTQ+ STEM day, we hear from two Cancer Research UK scientists on the power of diversity and why bringing your full self to your research is so important… Read More “That is what I dream”: India’s journey to rolling out the HPV vaccine Category: Analysis November 17, 2021 Lilly Matson 0 comments 8 minute read We spoke to Dr Ishu Kataria who works with WHO to prevent the spread of infections like HPV, which causes 99% of cervical cancers worldwide. Read More Inspiring the next generation of cancer researchers Category: In depth November 16, 2021 Mae De Los Santos 0 comments 8 minute read We’ve partnered with In2science UK, an organisation that promotes diversity in STEM, to sponsor 10 young people through a mentoring programme. Read More Professor Eithne Costello: On the road to early detection Category: Research Feature November 12, 2021 Phil Prime 0 comments 4 minute read Professor Eithne Costello on the challenges of ambitious trials, the evolution of early detection as a field in its own right and why a guiding framework is all important. Read More Charity promotes eco-fashion with collection at Love Not Landfill pop-up Category: News November 12, 2021 In collaboration with PA Media Group 0 comments 3 minute read Cancer Research UK presents charity collection in collaboration with influencer Shannon Alexandra at the Love Not Landfill fashion pop-up in London. 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