How can you tell if there’s more to the latest cancer news than meets the eye? Here are a few tips to help you judge a story for yourself.
Research from the US provides evidence of the harm of patients choosing alternative therapy and declining conventional treatments and the impact on survival.
Answering this question isn’t a simple case of ‘yes’ or ‘no’. It depends on the way that the term ‘cancer’ is defined.
We take a closer look at the contents of the Cancer Act as it now stands, how it has changed, and how it still works to protect patients and the public.
This morning’s headlines about vitamin B3 and skin cancer were a little over the top. Here are our thoughts on the research behind the story
Hoax emails about cancer risks and treatments are misleading and confusing, so don’t pass them on. Here are the facts behind the claims.
We often see stories in the media about cancer patients who have chosen alternative treatments, either alongside or instead of…
Early career researcher Lydia Le Page blogs about Sense About Science’s new initiative, ‘Ask For Evidence’.
Research published today about sun, weight and diabetes has made for some worrying, or even misleading, headlines.
Right now there isn’t enough reliable evidence to prove that any form of cannabis can effectively treat cancer in patients.