All news on the topic: Cancer Research UK

There are more than 30 areas within the head and neck where cancer can develop, including the mouth and lips, voice box, throat, salivary glands and the nose and sinuses

William said Deborah James 'encourages us all to live life to the fullest, to tackle the toughest challenges with strength and bravery and to rally together to stand up to cancer'

Tasha Doran celebrated her all-clear last year but soon began to experience health issues including pain in her groin - and has now been told she has terminal cancer

Many people know that lumps can appear when someone has breast cancer, but there are lesser-known symptoms people should be aware of and look out for when they examine themselves

Scientists are hailing the 'biggest improvement' in health outcomes for cervical cancer in 20 years after a new combination of treatments was found to slash death rates

There are eight warning signs to look out for with the killer disease that is one of the UK's most deadliest killers and claims the lives of hundreds of thousands

Four brave Black women have highlighted the importance of 'speaking freely' about breast cancer and encourage others to open up about their experience as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

First Dates star Merlin Griffiths wants to encourage people to normalise talking about their bowel movements and has shared the early symptoms of cancer that he ignored

Lib Dem leader Ed Davey, who lost both his cancers to cancer when he was young, said it is 'a scandal' that so many patients are waiting months to start treatment

Around one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime, but symptoms of the deadly disease can be difficult to spot

The overall waiting list was up by almost 100,000 last month despite Prime Minister Rishi Sunak making cutting treatment waiting lists one of his priorities for 2023

Cancer Research UK has carried out never-before-tried research into the disease across the UK, and has confirmed the results in a major new study published in the British Journal of Cancer

Sponsored bouts staged by Ultra White Collar Boxing raised £27million for Cancer Research UK - but it faced pressure to distance itself following the deaths of three fighters

Stomach cancer is a major killer in the UK and US - but its symptoms can very easily go unnoticed. Its important to know what they are, so you are aware if something might be up

The comedian has plenty of stories, anecdotes and laughs in his career, and In his brilliant new book he talks us through what he says are his 'TV memories and adventures'

Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is often labelled 'Jelly Belly' cancer because the tumour causes a build-up of mucin in abdomen and pelvis. Here's everything you need to know about the rare disease

An oncologist said 'failure is failure however you measure it' as it emerged the NHS is set to ditch a target for suspected cancer patients to see a specialist within two weeks

Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding died of breast cancer two years ago - and now, a study hopes to help detect the disease early in young women aged 30-39 through risk screening

Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts has opened up about her late bandmate, Sarah Harding, praising the singer for never changing and remaining her "authentic self"

Sarah Clarke was told her lung cancer had spread and nothing could be done to save her but now she says: “I believe it’s love and hope that got me through”

The bottles come in pink packaging emblazoned with pictures of dolls and a logo copied from the Barbie movie but contain the banned chemical melanotan II which is linked to cancer

People have been urged to look out for the key warning signs of liver cancer as deaths from the illness have started to soar. Experts say you should never ignore your tummy pain

As Britons react to the death of BBC news presenter George Alagiah, check out our guide to what to check for, the symptoms to monitor, and when to seek out your doctor

People are being warned by medics to look out for seven key symptoms of a disease which can be difficult to treat and is important to catch at an early stage as it has a "scary bad" mortality rate

Carol Vorderman was naturally terrified when she was diagnosed with an early version of the disease that killed her own mum, but she doesn't want sympathy, explaining that 'the damage is already done'