Here we go! Launching our 2026 challenge for Cancer Research UK - ‘A Run and a Jump 4 CRUK’. Sue has been training relentlessly all through this gruellingly hot summer. Patrick hasn’t run a race for...

The decision not to test all men and only screen the most at risk, including black men, is fact-based. Yet it’s been called ‘two tier’ – and labelled as misandry, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

It’s natural to focus on breakthroughs, but there are many challenges in Britain and around the world. There is no magic bullet, but there’s room for optimism, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global publi...

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Injectable pembrolizumab can treat several types of cancer and can be administered in under two minutes

In an advance for early cancer detection, a new Oxford-led study has received £3.6 million from the National Institute of Health and Care Research to evaluate breakthrough multi-cancer tests in NHS…

We’re launching a £3.2 million clinical trial to help men with advanced prostate cancer by reducing the side effects of hormone therapy (HRT).

Huge improvements in prevention, diagnosis and treatment have driven the fall, Cancer Research UK says

The government’s new blueprint is a serious commitment, says the head of Cancer Research UK, but faster diagnosis and better outcomes are what matter to patients

Catriona Gilmour Hamilton, Oxford Cancer's Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Manager, discusses our brand new PPI-Led Pump Priming Scheme, which will launch in Spring 2026.

Oscar Murphy has an aggressive form of the blood cancer and is the first to get CAR-T therapy in the UK.

The Oxford Cancer Annual Symposium - supported by the CRUK Oxford Centre - is a celebration of the passion and commitment we have to cancer research here in Oxford.

People at high risk of lung cancer will soon be able to receive the first-ever experimental vaccine, 'LungVax', designed to prevent the disease, in a world-first clinical trial. The LungVax vaccine…

Over the past year, Professor Blagden has been filming for Cancer Detectives: Finding the Cures, a new three-part documentary series from Channel 4 which follows three scientists on the front lines…

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Over the past year, Professor Blagden has been filming for Cancer Detectives: Finding the Cures, a new three-part documentary series from Channel 4 which follows three scientists on the front lines of...

The tale of Prof Sarah Blagden’s attempt to find a treatment that stops the disease is the rarest of things – TV that makes you dare to hope

Three trailblazing scientists take on cancer, changing peoples’ lives, right now

The upcoming cancer plan is a chance to turn ambition into real progress. Will it improve outcomes, reduce inequalities and put people at the heart of cancer care?

Maggie’s says embedding activities such as yoga, tai chi and Nordic walking into care could boost chances of survival