Cancer

Colorectal experts will unite to drive global collaborationColorectal experts will unite to drive global collaboration

Colorectal experts will unite to drive global collaboration

Colorectal experts will unite to drive global collaboration at 14th Annual ESCP conference in Vienna The 14th Annual ESCP conference,…

Fitness Apps to Help Cancer Survivor’s ExerciseFitness Apps to Help Cancer Survivor’s Exercise

Fitness Apps to Help Cancer Survivor’s Exercise

Fitness apps could be prescribed by clinicians to help patients recovering from cancer increase their physical activity levels, new research…

Vaping can help people quit cigarettesVaping can help people quit cigarettes

Vaping can help people quit cigarettes

Smoking is one of the hardest addictions to quit. For many people, it takes lots of tries to stop smoking…

Q&A with Professor Scott ByrneQ&A with Professor Scott Byrne

Q&A with Professor Scott Byrne

Professor Scott Byrne, based at the University of Sydney in Australia, is one of a team of researchers around the…

Myth and misunderstanding around vapingMyth and misunderstanding around vaping

Myth and misunderstanding around vaping

I am, in my bones, a law-abiding sort of chap. I was brought up to respect the law and in…

OUH welcomes research on preserving boys’ fertilityOUH welcomes research on preserving boys’ fertility

OUH welcomes research on preserving boys’ fertility

Dr Sheila  Lane, Paediatric Oncology Consultant at the Oxford Children’s Hospital welcomed today’s news, originally published in the journal Science,…

NHS 10 Year Plan for Pancreatic CancerNHS 10 Year Plan for Pancreatic Cancer

NHS 10 Year Plan for Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer Action joined a number of charities, NHS cancer programme representatives, Cally Palmer (National cancer director) and Steve Brine…

Concerns over Breast Implants Linked to Rare Form of CancerConcerns over Breast Implants Linked to Rare Form of Cancer

Concerns over Breast Implants Linked to Rare Form of Cancer

Textured breast implants manufactured by Allergan were withdrawn from the European market in December 2018 after a small number of…

Precision drugs could unmask cancers to the immune system and boost the effects of immunotherapyPrecision drugs could unmask cancers to the immune system and boost the effects of immunotherapy

Precision drugs could unmask cancers to the immune system and boost the effects of immunotherapy

Precision drugs could unmask cancers to the immune system and boost the effects of immunotherapy - NHS-approved PARP inhibitor therapy…

Paul Cosford – I still hope for a cure for my cancerPaul Cosford – I still hope for a cure for my cancer

Paul Cosford – I still hope for a cure for my cancer

I still hope for a cure for my cancer. I know it is unlikely, having had tumours identified in both…