Category: Science blog July 23, 2018 5 comments
Eradicating diseases isn’t easy. Here we look at which cancers are preventable, and how detecting cancers earlier could make a difference.
Category: Science blog March 6, 2018 16 comments
With new cancer detection technology on the horizon, ranging from blood tests to wristbands, understanding overdiagnosis is a huge challenge.
Category: Science blog March 6, 2018 78 comments
Our new research shows that a one-off PSA test doesn’t save lives from prostate cancer.
Category: Science blog December 5, 2017 2 comments
The NHS Cancer Workforce Plan lays out new promises to boost staff numbers in diagnosis and treatment.
Category: Science blog November 21, 2017 1 comment
NHS chief, Simon Stevens, has made a string of announcements that he says will help the NHS in England diagnose cancers earlier and improve cancer services.
Category: Science blog October 6, 2017 2 comments
A patient was diagnosed and treated for a brain tumour 8 days after seeing her optician with symptoms. The approach could speed up diagnosis.
Category: Science blog June 2, 2017 2 comments
A week away from the general election, we’ve put some of the manifestos under the microscope to see what they mean for cancer, research and patients.
Category: Science blog April 26, 2017 5 comments
An experimental blood test could offer a way to detect early signs that patients’ lung cancers will return after treatment.
Category: Science blog April 24, 2017 20 comments
We look at the possible reasons behind the recent rise in kidney cancer rates.
Category: Science blog April 13, 2017 1 comment
At AACR 2017, thousands of doctors and scientists shared progress in cancer research. Read about the hottest topics.
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