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Sunday, Sep 15

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Woman told she had blood cancer on eve of wedding as report reveals Black and Asian patients' diagnosis delays

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Exclusive: New research from Blood Cancer UK, shared with The Independent, says 45 per cent of blood cancer patients from ethnic minority communities said that they have had to visit their GP three or more times before referral for testing

Thursday, Sep 12

20

Cambridge research targets early cancer detection via immune response

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A research team at the University of Cambridge will get over £1.5 million from Cancer Research UK in the next six years.

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Epitopea Awarded Grant from Innovate UK's Cancer Therapeutics Programme

www.benzinga.com

Epitopea was selected to receive funding from Innovate UK's £12 million Cancer Therapeutics programme (1), which will provide a non-dilutive grant in support of research that is aimed at developing both therapeutic vaccines and T cell…

Monday, Sep 9

07

'Worrying' prediction of cancer deaths spike sparks calls for 'bold action'

www.scotsman.com

Cancer Research UK vows to work with political parties across UK nations

02

Charity calls for ‘bold action’ to tackle ‘worrying’ cancer statistics

Cancer Research UK estimates deaths and new diagnoses will rise by 2029 when compared with the previous five years.

Charity calls for ‘bold action’ to tackle ‘worrying’ cancer statistics

Cancer Research UK estimates deaths and new diagnoses will rise by 2029 when compared with the previous five years.

Charity calls for ‘bold action’ to tackle ‘worrying’ cancer statistics

www.standard.co.uk

Cancer Research UK estimates deaths and new diagnoses will rise by 2029 when compared with the previous five years.

Friday, Sep 6

19

Cancer tool 'unable to accurately predict' toxicity levels in older UK patients

medicalxpress.com

Experts from the University's School of Medicine have revealed that the Cancer Aging Research Group (CARG) score—a tool used to estimate the risk of severe chemotherapy-related side effects for patients—is not robust when used in an older…

Wednesday, Sep 4

21

Personalized treatment for liver fat needed after discovery of new link to cardiovascular diseases, cancer

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New research led by Hanieh Yaghootkar, Senior Lecturer in Precision Health at the University of Lincoln, U.K., challenges the belief that liver fat is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease.

12

Cancer survivors unite to help save lives at first Relay For Life event in Ayrshire

Over £75,000 was raised for Cancer Research UK by the Relay For Life committee and teams throughout the year.

07

Brave Stockport mum of three shines light on Cancer Research

A Stockport mum-of-three who saw her GP after it looked as though her right breast had slightly deflated, faced a devastating cancer diagnosis. Nik Statham is now urging support for Cancer Research UK’s Shine Manchester night-time walking…

Friday, Aug 30

13

Ishani Malhotra named ‘woman entrepreneur of the year’ by cancer research horizons

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Cancer Research Horizons, the innovation arm of Cancer Research UK, announced the winners of its second Innovation & Entrepreneurship Awards at it’s gala dinner on the 20th of March in London.These awards celebrate the UK’s most innovative…

Wednesday, Aug 28

03

UK needs national prostate cancer screening strategy to end diagnosis 'postcode lottery', charity claims

www.dailymail.co.uk

Prostate Research UK believes improvements to testing, including better scans and safer biopsies, mean the benefits now outweigh the risks, such as false positives and over-treatment.

Sunday, Aug 25

07

Six symptoms of 'very rare' cancer that left man 'feeling like a freak'

Around 700 men were diagnosed with penile cancer each year in the UK, according to Cancer Research

Friday, Aug 23

02

Lung cancer vaccine: How does it work?

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The first UK patient received the jab at the National Institute for Health Research UCLH Clinical Research Facility on Tuesday.

Lung cancer vaccine: How does it work?

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The first UK patient received the jab at the National Institute for Health Research UCLH Clinical Research Facility on Tuesday.

Lung cancer vaccine: How does it work?

www.standard.co.uk

The first UK patient received the jab at the National Institute for Health Research UCLH Clinical Research Facility on Tuesday.

Lung cancer vaccine: How does it work?

www.independent.co.uk

The first UK patient received the jab at the National Institute for Health Research UCLH Clinical Research Facility on Tuesday.

Wednesday, Aug 14

19

Health benefits of sunlight may outweigh the risks of skin cancer in gloomier parts of the UK, research suggests

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Scientists from the University of Edinburgh found exposure to higher levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation is linked to a drop in deaths due to cancer and cardiovascular disease.

Monday, Aug 12

14

‘My mum waited 14 months for cancer results – patients deserve better’

inews.co.uk

Analysis by Cancer Research UK found more than 380,000 cancer patients have not been treated on time since 2015