Category: Science blog July 16, 2018 3 comments
We look at how research could help to adapt and improve treatment for older patients, including inclusive clinical trials and pre-habilitation.
Category: Science blog June 20, 2018 4 comments
New trials results show that a drug can reduce hearing loss in children treated with the chemo drug cisplatin. We talk to the lead researcher, Dr Penelope Brock...
Category: Science blog June 4, 2018 2 comments
Two over-the-counter, widely available drugs could help cut cases of oesophageal cancer in people at higher risk of the disease.
Category: Science blog March 12, 2018 4 comments
In this Science Surgery post we explore the work being done to use existing treatments in other types of cancer.
Category: Science blog December 20, 2017 17 comments
Patients are at the heart of what we do, so we asked a pancreatic cancer survivor to pick the 2017 cancer research highlights that matter to him.
Category: Science blog November 24, 2017 Comments are closed
The START trials provided the evidence needed to change practice for women having radiotherapy to treat breast cancer.
Category: Science blog October 31, 2017 Comments are closed
Find out the burning questions some of our researchers want to answer as they set up their own research teams for the first time.
Category: Science blog October 28, 2017 1 comment
This week saw new research on brain tumour and ovarian cancers, while MPs launched an inquiry into e-cigarettes.
Category: Science blog October 2, 2017 1 comment
The results of a breast cancer trial we helped fund allowed surgeons to move away from ‘radical’ mastectomies towards kinder, less invasive surgeries.
Category: Science blog September 26, 2017 8 comments
In 2012, Tommy Brennan was diagnosed with bladder cancer. Here, he shares his story and his experience of joining a Cancer Research UK-funded clinical trial.
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