Beating cancer: our progress

20 years of Cancer Research UK. 120 years of progress for people affected by cancer.

Together we've come so far. But we have so much more to do.

Our strategy sets out how we'll accelerate progress towards a world where everybody can lead longer, better lives, free from the fear of cancer.

Read our strategy

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2023

> People surviving cancer 50%

2022

> People surviving cancer 50%

2021

> People surviving cancer 50%

2020

> People surviving cancer 50%

2019

> People surviving cancer 50%

2018

> People surviving cancer 50%

2017

> People surviving cancer 50%

2016

> People surviving cancer 50%

2015

> People surviving cancer 50%

2014

> People surviving cancer 50%

2013

> People surviving cancer 50%

2012

> People surviving cancer 50%

2011

> People surviving cancer 50%

2000s

> People surviving cancer 42%

1990s

> People surviving cancer 34%

1980s

> People surviving cancer 29%

1970s

> People surviving cancer 24%

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