Paul Workman has researched untreatable chordoma for years. Now new technology points towards to a potential drug to beat itProfessor Paul Workman was 37 and already well established as a medical researcher when his mother, Ena,...
Read MoreExclusive: Charity says it has made drastic changes to safeguard future as Guardian finds it spent £100m more than it raised over last six yearsMacmillan Cancer Support has axed a quarter of its staff, downgraded its...
Read MoreExclusive: Health experts and cancer charities say findings should serve as wake-up call to ministersMore than 1,100 people a year in the UK are developing the most prevalent form of lung cancer as a result of air pollution, the...
Read MorePlans shelved include earlier cancer diagnosis, boosting women’s health and expanding access to dental careNHS England is scrapping plans to diagnose more cancers early, boost women’s health and ramp up childhood...
Read MoreNearly three in five patients are diagnosed at stages one or two, when cancer is easier to treat, analysis of data showsThe number of patients being diagnosed with cancer at an early stage in England has risen to its highest...
Read MoreQuestions raised about potential for undue influence after appointment of Ruth Dempsey, formerly of Philip MorrisA former director at the tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI) was handed a role on an influential expert...
Read MoreGovernment plan to reduce smoking rates in danger of falling a decade behind scheduleEngland will not be “smoke-free” until 2039, missing a key public health target by almost a decade, an analysis has found.While...
Read MoreOlympic cycling champion says doctors have told him he has two to four years to liveTributes have poured in for the Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy after he revealed he had received a terminal cancer diagnosis.In an...
Read MoreMionco screening has potential to be a ‘gamechanger’ in five years, says health secretary, Wes StreetingThe government will provide funding for a £120 blood test that has the potential to detect the 12 most...
Read MoreTrial forms part of government plans to expedite referrals for patients with cancer symptomsWomen who are concerned about lumps in their breasts will be able to book an appointment to see a specialist via the NHS app, without...
Read MoreVideo message released by Kensington Palace says Catherine plans to return to limited public engagements in coming monthsThe Princess of Wales is “cancer free” after completing chemotherapy treatment and is planning...
Read MoreFirst patient in UK gets dose of jab designed to kill most common form of lung cancer – and stop it coming backDoctors have begun trialling the world’s first mRNA lung cancer vaccine in patients, as experts hailed...
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