Cancer and research information

Research shows night shifts don’t directly increase cancer risk but may lead to lifestyle factors that do. Learn how night shift patterns may affect your health and cancer risk.

Without the use of animals in research we would not be able to find nearly as many cures for cancer that could save millions of lives. 

What are blood cancers? How are they caused? And how are we helping to start new blood cancer cures? 

Find out what immunotherapy is, how it works and how discovery research is helping immunotherapy cure cancer.

Cervical cancer is the 7th most common cancer worldwide, but around the world case numbers have been dropping dramatically. How has this happened and could there be a cure?

What exactly is a brain tumour? How do they begin, and what treatments exist? Most importantly, how is research helping to improve life for people with brain tumours?

Bowel cancer is one of the most common types of cancer worldwide. Eating a balanced diet is important for many aspects of health, but how much does what you eat affect your risk of bowel cancer? 

Did you know that alcohol is a carcinogen and all the available evidence tells us that drinking alcohol causes seven types of cancer? 

About 1 in 20 cancers are linked to obesity. But why is this? We have the answers you are looking for.