People putting off getting potential cancer symptoms checked, charity warns Cancer Research UK surveyed 6,844 people via YouGov in the UK to understand what prevented people getting help. The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025
Ultra-processed food consumption linked to pre-cancerous growths in new study Experts said the study shows how diet can influence changes in the bowel which could lead to cancer The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2025
Retired banker ‘proud and exhausted’ as he completes 200 marathons in 200 days Steve James, 66, has spent the last seven months completing a 5,240-mile course along the British coast. Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2025
The cream you can pick up at the pharmacy that can help fight skin cancer Research shows common steroid creams can shrink melanoma tumours The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
Simple steroid creams ‘could help the body fight cancer’ Experts believe the way steroids work could have a powerful effect in fighting different forms of the disease. The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
Cancer Research to close 88 stores - full list revealed Cancer Research UK will close over 80 shops as part of a major shake-up of its retail network amid rising costs and shifting shopper habits Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2025
The over-the-counter medication which could help reduce risk of skin cancer A study has found that nicotinamide could help prevent the return of skin cancer The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025
Why scientists are looking for an ‘anti-Ozempic’ treatment to encourage weight gain Cancer Research UK is funding a man’s mission to cure cachexia, a severe loss of appetite, with a treatment offering the opposite of Ozempic The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025
Major charity with 80 stores in Scotland to close hundreds of branches across UK A MAJOR charity with 80 stores in Scotland has revealed plans to shut hundreds of branches across the UK ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2025
Dota 2 analyst honors late friend with charity donation from TI 2025 earnings This is an honorable statement from Sheepsticked against cancer. Dot Esports · Sep 26, 2025
Aspirin can have ‘huge effect’ in stopping colorectal cancer returning, study finds Swedish researchers find low daily dose can halve risk in post-surgery patients with specific gene mutations The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2025
New tool could help catch cases of ovarian cancer sooner A significant number of cases are only found when the cancer has spread. Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2025
New blood test could detect cases of ovarian cancer sooner A significant number of cases are only found when the cancer has spread to another part of the body The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025
Only half of people with cancer are diagnosed within NHS target time, analysis finds Urgently referred patients are having to wait more than 28 days to receive a cancer diagnosis, exceeding NHS England’s target time The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025 Only half of people with cancer diagnosed within target time, analysis finds Cancer Research UK said its study shows that for people being diagnosed with cancer, things have been getting worse instead of better.
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025 Incurable blood cancer patients now living twice as long, study finds Multiple myeloma is incurable, and happens when the bone marrow makes abnormal white blood cells
Evening Standard · Sep 3, 2025 Survival time for incurable blood cancer almost doubles since 2005, study finds Experts called the gain for myeloma patients ‘impressive’ but said continued research is needed to continue progress.
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2025 Gordon Ramsay reveals skin cancer scare after undergoing treatment to remove basal cell carcinoma TV chef said he was ‘grateful’ for receiving fast treatment
The Conversation · Aug 28, 2025 Cigarette filters do nothing for smokers’ health and just create plastic pollution – they should be banned Cigarette filters were widely introduced in the 1950s, ostensibly to make smoking less harmful. With growing public concern about lung cancer and other smoking-related diseases, the tobacco industry responded not by making cigarettes safer, but by making them seem safer. Filters were the perfect innovation – not for health, but…
The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025 One person could be diagnosed with cancer every two minutes until 2040 Cancer charity coalition One Cancer Voice has projected that 6.3 million cancer diagnoses will be made over the next 15 years
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025 The five bladder cancer warning signs as new NHS treatment approved From needing a wee more to back pain
Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2025 Children more likely to engage with junk food posts from influencers – charity It comes as a new survey found children are regularly exposed to junk food while online.
The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025 Children being ‘bombarded’ with ‘harmful’ fast food ads, charity warns Youngsters say they are more likely to engage with content about junk food if it is shared by influencers
The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025 Experts’ warning over ‘slow’ progress in cancer survival rates The study, led by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and funded by Cancer Research UK, analysed long-term trends in the cancer survival index (CSI)
Evening Standard · Aug 12, 2025 Speed of improvement in cancer survival rates ‘slowing’, say experts The Government launched a call for evidence to help shape a national cancer plan earlier this year.