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Are differences in treatment driving variation in ovarian cancer survival...
Ovarian cancer is an aggressive disease. In the UK, ovarian cancer is the 6th most common cancer for women and causes the most deaths of all the gynaecological cancers. But researchers are keen to do...
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Predicting future breast cancer with precision
Ductal carcinoma in situ (or DCIS) is a pre-invasive cancer condition where the abnormal cells are all contained inside the lining of the milk ducts in the breast but may have the potential to spread...
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Liver cancer rates in the UK are highest amongst men in Scotland
A paper, published last week in JHEP Reports, has detailed the variation in the number of people being diagnosed with liver cancer across the UK. Liver cancer rates have doubled across the UK over the...
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Cancer in children and young people: how far we’ve come
Cancer in children and young people is different to and, thankfully, much rarer than cancer in adults. Survival is higher too – more than 8 in 10 children and young people in the UK, aged 0 to 24,...
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First data in a decade highlights ethnic disparities in cancer
The first analysis in over 10 years looking at which ethnic groups in England are more likely to get cancer has now been published by Cancer Research UK analysts. The research shows rates of some...
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Why consistent and funded cancer policies are key to improving cancer survival
Overall, cancer survival is improving in the UK and has doubled in the last 40 years. However, survival varies between cancer types, ranging from 98% for testicular cancer to just 1% for pancreatic...
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Cancer Research UK report highlights stark cancer inequalities across Scotland
All of us are impacted by cancer in our lifetime, either facing a diagnosis ourselves or supporting a friend or loved one. However, a landmark report on deprivation and cancer launched at the Scottish...
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20 years on: how we’ve decreased cancer death rates
This year, we’ve been celebrating our 20th anniversary. And as part of that, we’re looking back at the influence and involvement we’ve had in reducing cancer death rates. Since we were founded in...
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Early-onset cancer: why are more young adults being diagnosed?
We monitor cancer statistics to better understand the disease. They show us the progress we’ve made to help more people survive cancer, and they help us focus our work to keep that progress going. But...
View ArticleUK public urged to take care this summer as around 40% spending more time in...
New figures from Cancer Research UK and NIVEA SUN suggest that people are not protecting themselves properly from the sun in the UK. Around 3.7 million UK adults (7%) say they don’t do anything to...
View ArticleBreast cancer mortality down 66% in 20 years
Today, more than 90% of women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer will survive for 5 years or more, according to research we funded. The post Breast cancer mortality down 66% in 20 years appeared...
View ArticleSoaring skin cancer cases hit a record high
Melanoma skin cancer cases in the UK have reached an all-time high according to new analysis released today from Cancer Research UK. The post Soaring skin cancer cases hit a record high appeared first...
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