They’re everywhere – the words “economic downturn”, “current financial climate”, or even the dreaded “recession”. It’s impossible to ignore the news, especially as a charity dependent on public donations. But set against this backdrop, the need for our work is greater than ever.
Around 289,000 people are diagnosed with cancer each year in the UK – that’s one every two minutes – and rates are increasing. The good news is that the death rate from cancer is falling year on year, but more than 150,000 people still lose their lives to the disease every year.
Today we’re announcing our research strategy for the next five years, and it’s a great opportunity to focus on the areas where we can make a really big impact and save lives. You can read the full strategy document on our website, but here’s a potted version.
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