Press releases
Latest press releases from Cancer Research UK, as well as Cancer Research Technology, the National Cancer Research Institute and the British Journal of Cancer.
Nursery attendance may reduce the risk of childhood leukaemia
Toddlers that attend nursery may have a reduced risk of developing childhood leukaemia, according to a study published in the BJC.
Triple risk for breast cancer twins
Women who have an identical twin sister with breast cancer are at least three times more likely than average to develop the disease, a leading Cancer Research UK scientist...
Expert warns of skin cancer 'time bomb' as cases continue to rise
A Cancer Research UK expert is warning that people are creating a 'skin cancer timebomb' for themselves because they think the sun is safer in the UK than it is abroad....
Major new trial launched for bladder cancer
Cancer Research UK launches one of the most significant bladder cancer trials of the last decade today to find out whether a new treatment combination could save lives and...
To Russia with love - researchers receive MRI scanner from Cancer Research UK
A team of scientists in Russia are to receive their first research MRI scanner, thanks to Cancer Research UK.