COVID-19

Today’s new figures, from the UK’s National Cancer Research Institute, project a devastating 24% drop in the UK’s overall cancer research spending this year, driven by a 46% fall in charity sector funding.

Six months since lockdown, we’ve got a much clearer picture how cancer services were affected, and how well they’re recovering.

As part of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we spoke to 3 grandparents about their experience of having a grandchild with cancer.

We caught up with two of our researchers about how COVID-19 has impacted their work, and what the next few months looks like for them.

Estimating the impact of COVID-19 on cancer survival is not an easy thing to do.

We caught up with 3 people living with cancer to find out how the coronavirus pandemic has affected them and their families.

We’re having to scale down our work to reflect our new situation, but our ambition remains the same, writes our chief executive, Michelle Mitchell.

We caught up with a number of researchers about how COVID-19 has impacted their work, and what the next few months looks like for them.

We’re monitoring the latest government and NHS health updates from across the UK.

Professor Richard Gilbertson talks about the impact of COVID-19 on research at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre.