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Burnham invites swimmer Goodburn to meeting after cancer funding plea
Prime Minister Andy Burnham responds to Archie Goodburn's impassioned plea for more money and resources to be put into brain cancer research by inviting the Scottish swimmer to a personal meeting.
August 4, 2026Young women now have 'close to zero' risk of cervical cancer death after HPV jab
A new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in 2008.
June 18, 2026Prince William praises £20m milestone for Bowelbabe fund
The Bowelbabe fund, set up by Dame Deborah James in 2022, helps to support Cancer Research UK.
April 2, 2026Multi-cancer blood test missed key goal in NHS trial
The company behind the test said there were positive signs that some of the most aggressive cancers could be prevented.
February 21, 2026Cats may hold clues for human cancer treatment
The household cat could hold the key to understanding certain types of cancer, such as breast cancer.
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Burnham invites swimmer Goodburn to meeting after cancer funding plea
Archie Goodburn pleads for more funding for rare cancer research Prime Minister Andy Burnham has responded to Archie Goodburn's impassioned plea for more money and resources to be put into brain canc
Young women now have 'close to zero' risk of cervical cancer death after HPV jab
Children vaccinated at age 12–13 against HPV (human papillomavirus) have close to zero risk of dying from cervical cancer before the age of 30, landmark new research reveals. The first study of its k
Prince William praises £20m milestone for Bowelbabe fund
A cancer research fund set up by Dame Deborah James has reached an "incredible milestone" after it hit the £20m mark, the Prince of Wales says. The Bowelbabe Fund, set up in May 2022 shortly before D
Scientists Studied 500 Cats—What They Learnt Could Help Treat Cancer
Life and Trends Reporter Scientists have just discovered similarities between feline mammary cancers and human breast cancers that could possibly lead to a cure for both. Despite cancer being one of
Your Cat May Share the Same Cancer Genes as You, and Offer Clues for Treatment
For millions of households, cats are family. Now, new genetic research suggests they may also help scientists better understand cancer. In a study published in Science, researchers analyzed tumors fr
Cats may hold clues for human cancer treatment
The first detailed genetic map of cancer in pet cats reveals striking similarities with human versions of the disease, possibly helping find new ways to treat cancers in both. Scientists analysed tum
Landmark study finds striking parallels in feline, human cancers
Dr. Latasha Ludwig’s cat, Lanni. A groundbreaking study from an international team of experts in veterinary medicine, human medicine and genomics provides the first large-scale genetic map of feline