Cancer Survival Rates

Is Breast Cancer Care In The UK Up To Scratch?

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 01.03.2013 | UK Lifestyle

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 Cost Of Cancer Set To Rise By Two Thirds

PA | Posted 12.12.2011 | UK Lifestyle

The cost of diagnosing and treating cancer patients may rise by nearly two thirds over the next decade, a report has found. Healthca...

Britain Lagging Behind On Cancer Survival Rates

PA | Posted 24.11.2011 | UK Lifestyle

The UK is lagging behind other countries on survival rates for breast, bowel and cervical cancer and has much higher hospital admission rates for asth...

The Great Cancer Survival Lottery

Ciaran Devane | Posted 21.01.2012 | UK Politics
Ciaran Devane

New cancer statistics often make the headlines. Politicians use them consistently to either berate or praise the NHS. We compare ourselves against our European neighbours with them, and we seem to have an unending appetite for crunching numbers to contextualise this disease that so many people fear.