Grant strengthens support for head and neck cancer patients across the UK
A collaboration between two charities has been strengthened to ensure more people suffering the effects of head and neck cancer get vital support. The Get A-Head Charitable Trust has approved […]
Training programme set to deliver new breed of cancer care doctors
A unique training programme for a new breed of cancer care doctors is underway at The Christie in Manchester, an international centre of excellence in cancer care. Three supportive oncology […]
Wobble Genomics’ technology demonstrates potential in accelerating precision medicine innovations
Wobble Genomics, a healthcare and biotechnology company at the forefront of long-read RNA sequencing, will present new data at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) on Thursday that demonstrates […]
10 charity chief executives call for urgent cancer care action following new citizens’ jury report
A new report has prompted charity chief executives to join forces in calling for urgent improvements to cancer services. The recommendations were made by cancer patients as part of a […]
Cancer care to benefit from BCU research into surgery on a patient’s digital replica
Operating on a patient’s digital twin prior to actual surgery could help revolutionise complex cancer care, says a leading artificial intelligence expert at Birmingham City University (BCU). Professor Muhammad Bilal (pictured) […]
Crucial role for RFL in global response to cancer
The Royal Free London (RFL) has a crucial role to play in the global response to the challenges of treating and curing cancer, according to the former head of the […]
The Children’s & TYA Conference
We are pleased to announce the first event for the North West Children’s Cancer Operational Delivery Network and The Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Network is taking place in 2024. […]
Painkiller supply issues worsen as leading manufacturer is partially suspended
Pharmacists nationwide are grappling with an escalating shortage of co-codamol as Bristol Laboratories faces suspensions from the Medicine & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). The key manufacturer has been named […]
Better use of existing drugs increases cervical cancer survival and reduces recurrence
A course of treatment with existing drugs prior to chemoradiation led to a 35 per cent reduction in the risk of death or return of cervical cancer, in trial results […]
Significant gaps in public awareness of signs of cancer in children and young people
Only 32 per cent of adults felt confident in recognising cancer signs and symptoms in children, teenagers and young adults, according to newly published research. Funded by Children’s Cancer and […]
