Topic: Research policy

The Government have published the first in a series of plans in the event of a ‘no-deal’ Brexit. But how will this affect cancer patients and research?

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.

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.

As the UK Government has triggered Article 50, our chief clinician looks at what the Brexit negotiations could mean for cancer.

We pick out 7 top stories from the world of cancer policy and politics that defined 2016.

Today’s Autumn Statement offered a first look at the direction the Government will be taking in the years ahead – here’s what it means for cancer.

We take a look at Scotland’s new cancer plan, outlining what will mean for the nation’s health and for patients.

We explore how an EU law potentially holding back progress in research on cancers that affect children and young adults.

Stephanie Mathisen, Sense About Science Campaigns and Policy Officer, reflects on the successes of the AllTrials campaign over the past three years and the challenges that still lie ahead.

We look back on a busy year for health and cancer policy.