Cancer news

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.

Drawing similarities between how the immune system reacts to lung cancer and HIV could uncover potential new drug targets.

Three quarters of the drugs previously only accessible to patients via the Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) are now approved on the NHS.

In part 3 of our World Cancer Day series, we take a look at how liver cancer affects different regions across the world.

Headlines suggested that jet lag could raise the risk of liver cancer. We spoke to an expert to find out the story.

A modified virus could be used to launch an immune attack on liver cancer cells, a new study has revealed.

New research has uncovered a possible explanation for why some cancers are more common than others, we explore the details.

Almost 90 per cent of people in England don’t associate drinking alcohol with an increased risk of cancer

Combining radioactive particles with chemotherapy slowed growth of liver tumours for almost eight months longer than chemotherapy alone.

There has been a rise in rates of lifestyle-linked cancers in England, according to new figures by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).