A spoonful of salad dressing a day may improve a man's survival chances after being diagnosed with prostate cancer, research has shown. The finding...
What makes this collection so valuable and unique is that the serum samples were taken from healthy people annually, and, in many cases up to 10 years prior to a cancer diagnosis. The collaboration will use these samples to select biomarkers which provide a clear indication of change in the early pre-diagnosis stages of disease.
An investigation is needed to see whether breast cancer care in the UK is up to international standards, experts have said. It comes after new rese...
The consumption of the amino acid glutamine in cancer is somewhat of a conundrum. We know adequate glutamine levels are needed for ensuring nitrogen balance, maintaining gut integrity, and beneficially influencing our immune system. All positive things for promoting health and wellbeing.
To drink or not to drink? Not to drink, said Cancer Research, challenging its supporters to join a good cause to become a Dryathlete for a month and 35,000 Britons have risen to the occasion.
What is the ultimate test of physical and mental endurance? Some would say a marathon. Others would say 20 marathons in 20 days. Some others would even say completing the Tour de France without any performance enhancing drugs. How about a month without alcohol?
It might have helped the Victorians build an empire, but having a stiff upper lip could be putting Britons in mortal danger from cancer, researchers c...
England rugby union World Cup winner Lawrence Dallaglio and Commonwealth, European and World championship medallist Mark Foster have united to front C...
Team LOLA have raised over £1400 for Cancer Research UK with additional donations for Sarcoma UK totalling to £2500 overall, an achievement that has made all who were close to Lola extremely proud.
Cancer is so prevalent these days that the majority of people will experience the disease either directly or indirectly during their life. Some people experience it first hand and survive, others will have had cancer 'scares', and like Mary Aboagye, many will lose dear friends to the devastating disease.
A dramatic rise in womb cancer means that deaths caused by the disease have risen by almost 20% in the last decade. Obesity is one of the main reas...
Scientists have developed a drug they claim could cure cancer, after discovering a single antibody that has been found to shrink seven common types of...
A prostate drug hailed as a breakthrough in extending the lives of men with late-stage prostate cancer is too expensive for use on the NHS, a watchdog...
A cancer charity has warned that four in 10 young people under the age of 25 are being ‘encouraged’ to use sunbeds by their friends. The Cance...
The controversial link between hormone replacement therapy and breast cancer has resurfaced, with health experts claiming that there is no solid evide...
A fluorescent "throat spray" which pinpoints abnormal cells could help doctors detect early oesophagus cancer, research has revealed. The technique...
Cancer patients and their families are 20 times more likely to ask for help about financial issues than death and dying, figures suggest. Four out ...
Making small lifestyle could dramatically reduce people's the risk of cancer, according to new research. Scientists found that four in 10 cancers ...
Four out of 10 people who die prematurely are killed by cancer - more than those who fall victim to stroke, heart disease or Aids, according to new re...
Almost everyone knows someone who's been affected by breast cancer. It's the most common cancer in the UK, and every day around 130 women are told they have the disease. Tragically, as the UK population gets older, that number is set to rise.
PRESS ASSOCIATION -- A nicotine substitute which can be bought online for 12p more than triples a smoker's chances of quitting for at least a year, re...
This year I ran the Race for Life for the second time to raise money for Cancer Research UK. Last time, mum joined me. This time, it was the turn of my big sister.
