The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is looking for patient experts to help its committee understand what matters most to people affected by cervical cancer. This insight helps ...

All cancers begin in cells. Our bodies are made up of more than a hundred million million (100,000,000,000,000) cells. Cancer starts with changes in one cell or a small group of cells. Usually, we ...

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. Whether you give your time, energy or donations, all of us can support the research that will beat cancer. Take on a challenge and raise vital funds for cancer research. From running to cycling, we ...

No one can tell you exactly how long you will live. Below are general statistics based on large groups of people. Remember, they can’t tell you what will happen in your individual case. Your doctor ...

The kidneys are bean shaped organs near the middle of your back. They filter waste products out of your blood as urine. Kidney cancer develops when abnormal cells in either of the kidneys start to ...

You may have heard about self-examinations for cancer and be wondering what to do. Some of the advice on this page may surprise you or be different from what you’ve heard before. But the best research ...

How can early cancer diagnosis improve survival? Cancer that’s diagnosed at an early stage, when it isn’t too large and hasn’t spread, is more likely to be treated successfully. Spotting cancer at an ...

The symptoms of oesophageal cancer can also be symptoms of other conditions, but it’s important to see your GP if you have any of these symptoms. You may feel pain or a burning sensation when you ...

The thyroid is a small butterfly shaped gland that makes and releases hormones. It’s found at the front, lower part of your neck, just behind the small hollow where your collar bones meet. Thyroid ...

About the role In every corner of the UK, 400,000 participants are limbering up to join the fight against cancer. Last year, our Race for Life events raised an incredible £26 million, which will help ...

The Rest Is Science podcast brings together mathematician and best-selling author Professor Hannah Fry and YouTuber Michael Stevens (aka VSauce) to explore the wonders of science. From groundbreaking ...