Author: Lilly Matson

Scientists are using machine learning to hunt for early signs of lung cancer in the blood.

To celebrate British Science Week 2020, we spoke to 3 researchers with vastly different science experience.

Maintaining a healthy diet and not smoking are some of the main lifestyle changes that could mean 400 fewer cancer cases are diagnosed each day.

Last year, the Government set a target to make England tobacco-free by 2030, but new figures reveal we’re 7 years behind.

Our Grand Challenge scientists have discovered that a common type of bacteria found in our guts could contribute to bowel cancer.

In the news this week: statins may reduce risk of ovarian cancer and scientists reveal how cancer cells communicate.

Our scientists are growing a living ovarian cancer biobank in Manchester.

In the news this week: A survey has revealed a third of cancer patients fail to receive vital information and robots are used in breast cancer surgery.

In the news this week:  cervical cancer progress in Britain has stalled in the last decade, as screening uptake remains stubbornly low.

In the news this week: a new type of targeted cancer drug is initial rejected for use on the NHS in England