Half (50%) of people diagnosed with cancer in England and Wales survive their disease for ten years or more (2010-11). Cancer survival is higher in women than men. Cancer survival is improving and has ...

The earlier a skin cancer is diagnosed, the easier it is to treat. So it's important you visit your GP as soon as possible if you notice a change in your skin. Non melanoma skin cancer tends to ...

Cigarettes contain many dangerous chemicals. Some occur naturally in tobacco, and others are formed when processing tobacco into cigarettes. When a cigarette is burnt, it releases over 5,000 different ...

This will depend on which chemotherapy drugs you had. Some types of chemotherapy make hair fall out completely. Other types make the hair thinner, or change its texture. Your hair might not grow back ...

Every two minutes, someone in the UK is diagnosed with cancer, and 1 in 2 of us will get cancer in our lifetime.* For the past 120 years, we’ve been making discoveries that save lives. In the last 50 ...

Shine Night Walk is your chance to join thousands of people lighting up their city to support life-saving research. You’ll be guided past iconic landmarks and help fund research breakthroughs. Choose ...

Leukaemia is a type of blood cancer. It means that the body makes large numbers of abnormal white blood cells. Blood cancers are also called haematological cancers. The symptoms listed here are often ...

other symptoms, such as a lump or growth anywhere on the face, nose or roof of the mouth that does not go away If you have any of these symptoms, you must get them checked by your GP. But remember, ...

Bone sarcoma accounts for less than 1% of all new cancer cases in the UK, with around 280 new cases in females and around 320 new cases in males every year (2017-2019). Incidence rates for bone ...

49,300 new cases of lung cancer, 2017-2019, UK.

Your doctor can give you more information about your outlook (prognosis). For general information and support you can talk with the Cancer Research UK information nurses on freephone 0808 800 4040, ...

Your doctor can give you more information about your own outlook (prognosis). You can also talk about this with the Cancer Research UK information nurses on freephone 0808 800 4040, from 9am to 5pm, ...