Lifelong sports enthusiast Derek Powers, 85, took on the mammoth trek over the weekend as part of Cancer Research UK’s Etape Caledonia, a fundraising event that sees participants wind around ...

with over 44,000 new cases diagnosed every year in the UK, according to Cancer Research UK. Also known as colorectal cancer, it affects the large bowel, which includes the colon, rectum and anus.

There is no national screening programme for prostate cancer in the UK. This is because there isn’t a reliable ... cancer that would not have caused problems or needed treatment. Research is going on ...

A team based at the University of Manchester, funded by Cancer Research UK, are designing a clinical trial involving tens of thousands of patients, which they hope to get underway within “three ...

This study was funded by Cancer Research UK and Stand Up to Cancer. One author reported receiving support through a Cancer Research UK clinical trials fellowship. Another author reported receiving ...

If you’re worried about cancer, Cancer Research UK has more information on symptoms and screening, as well as 24-hour live chat support. Read more about cancer: Four people on what it's really like ...

AstraZeneca (AZ) and Cancer Research UK (CRUK) have launched a joint venture in drug discovery which breaks new ground in pharma industry-charity alliances. AZ's biologics division MedImmune has ...

Tens-of-thousands of patients in the UK will be offered revolutionary weight-loss jabs in a bid to prevent cancer as part of a landmark clinical trial. The announcement follows new research that ...

Within 24 hours, she and her family were on a plane to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which would become their home for the next nine weeks. “Dr. Pui came in and he looked at the ...

Cancer Research UK is the largest cancer research organisation in the world outside the USA. We fund research on all aspects of cancer from its causes to prevention and treatment. We are committed to ...

Cancer Research UK strongly advises anyone experiencing trouble swallowing to seek medical attention immediately. Mouth ulcers are quite common, especially when one is feeling under the weather ...

An oncologist is urging men not to ignore a common nighttime habit that could signal cancer. According to the expert, repeatedly getting up in the night to use the toilet could be a symptom of a ...