Cancer myths and questions

Worldwide Cancer Research Team
General cancer research
How are my donations used to start cancer cures?

How does your money help start new cancer cures? Our short guide will take you behind the scenes of Worldwide Cancer Research.

Sarcoma
What is sarcoma and why do we need more research?

What is sarcoma? What causes it? How many people are affected? And what is Worldwide Cancer Research doing to find new cures? 

Pancreatic cancer
Why haven't we cured pancreatic cancer yet?

Pancreatic cancer is a type of cancer that has seen some improvements in survival rates but it continues to be one of the most difficult types of cancer to diagnose and treat. 

Ovarian cancer
What is ovarian cancer and why do we need more research?

What are the symptoms of ovarian cancer? What causes it? And what is Worldwide Cancer Research doing to find new cures? 

Bowel cancer
What is bowel cancer and why do we need more research?

What is bowel cancer? What causes it? How many people are affected? And what is Worldwide Cancer Research doing to find new cures? 

General cancer research
How could sugar be used to boost cancer treatment?

What is the relationship between sugar and cancer treatment? A Worldwide Cancer Research scientist explains how sugar could be used to help enhance the effect of cancer treatments.

Breast cancer
What do we still not know about breast cancer?

More people are surviving breast cancer than ever before, but there are still far too many lives being cut short by the disease. Research can help uncover new cures for breast cancer.

Dr Ottersbach team working in a Lab
Liver cancer
What is liver cancer and why do we need more research?

Find out all about the sixth most common cancer worldwide and how we are helping to find more cures. 

Testicular cancer
What is testicular cancer and why do we need more research?

What actually is testicular cancer? And what are the symptoms to look out for? In this explainer we’ve covered the basics of everything you need to know.