22 July 2024
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Today, plans to reintroduce a Bill to progressively raise the age of sale of tobacco products were announced in the first King’s Speech of this new UK Government Today, plans to reintroduce a Bill to progressively raise the age of sale of tobacco products were announced in the first King’s Speech of this new UK Government
17 July 2024
- Health & Medicine
- Policy & Insight
Cancer waiting times: Who are the long waiters?
We’re seeing a rise in ‘long waiters’ - people who wait for over 104 days to begin their cancer treatment. But who are these long waiters? We’ve recently carried out research in partnership with the National Disease Registration Service (NDRS), part of NHS England, to find out more. We’re seeing a rise in ‘long waiters’ - people who wait for over 104 days to begin their cancer treatment. But who are these long waiters? We’ve recently carried out research in partnership with the National Disease Registration Service (NDRS), part of NHS England, to find out more.
16 July 2024
- Health & Medicine
Cancer is the UK public’s biggest health concern
More UK adults are concerned about cancer than any other medical condition, and most people want to see a future where it can be diagnosed much earlier. More UK adults are concerned about cancer than any other medical condition, and most people want to see a future where it can be diagnosed much earlier.
15 July 2024
Michelle Mitchell, our chief executive, explains how the new government can tackle cancer and help more people live longer, better lives. Michelle Mitchell, our chief executive, explains how the new government can tackle cancer and help more people live longer, better lives.
15 July 2024
- Health & Medicine
Cancer waiting times: Latest updates and analysis
Get the latest updates and analysis on NHS cancer waiting times in England, and learn what it means for people affected by cancer Get the latest updates and analysis on NHS cancer waiting times in England, and learn what it means for people affected by cancer
11 July 2024
- Health & Medicine
Cancers caused by smoking reach all time high
The number of cancer cases caused by smoking in the UK has reached an all-time high of 160 cases every day, new analysis shows The number of cancer cases caused by smoking in the UK has reached an all-time high of 160 cases every day, new analysis shows
9 July 2024
- Policy & Insight
Leading on Cancer: Why the next UK Government must set out a new strategy for cancer
We outline some of the highlights from our new report 'Leading on Cancer' where we set out the evidence on the role that cancer control strategies can play in improving cancer outcomes We outline some of the highlights from our new report 'Leading on Cancer' where we set out the evidence on the role that cancer control strategies can play in improving cancer outcomes
19 June 2024
- Policy & Insight
This election must be a turning point for cancer
Michelle Mitchell, our chief executive, explains why the upcoming general election must be a turning point for cancer Michelle Mitchell, our chief executive, explains why the upcoming general election must be a turning point for cancer
18 June 2024
- Policy & Insight
What do the manifestos mean for cancer?
With the general election fast approaching, we've taken a look at some of the highlights of what the three major UK-wide political parties have committed to deliver in their manifestos. With the general election fast approaching, we've taken a look at some of the highlights of what the three major UK-wide political parties have committed to deliver in their manifestos.
18 June 2024
- Policy & Insight
One test to detect multiple cancers – where are we now?
Multi-cancer tests have the potential to detect multiple cancer types from a single sample. There's a lot to learn before we can use them. Multi-cancer tests have the potential to detect multiple cancer types from a single sample. There's a lot to learn before we can use them.
12 June 2024
- Health & Medicine
- Policy & Insight
That Cancer Conversation podcast - Longer, better lives: Ep.4 Can government policies prevent cancer?
Join Sophie for the fourth episode in our mini-series, Longer, better lives, as she speaks to Alizee about how the next UK government could help prevent 40% of cancers. Join Sophie for the fourth episode in our mini-series, Longer, better lives, as she speaks to Alizee about how the next UK government could help prevent 40% of cancers.
10 June 2024