Understanding discovery research
Why is cancer research important?
We explore why cancer research matters, how it leads to new treatments and cures, and why funding early stage discoveries is vital for a future when no life is cut short by cancer.
Incredible medical breakthroughs that changed the world
t's an undisputable fact that research saves lives. But what are some of the greatest medical discoveries of all time? Find out more about seven of our top picks.
7 inspirational scientists that you've probably never heard of...
We work with incredible researchers all over the world who are starting something new so here are some of our favourite unsung science heroes from history.
What makes Worldwide Cancer Research different?
There are hundreds of cancer charities in the UK, so what is it that makes Worldwide Cancer Research different? Why should you choose to support us? We explain.
What do the experts think is the future of cancer research?
Some of our world-class researchers give their views on hot topics in cancer, from rare cancers and stopping the spread of cancer, to personalised medicine and immunotherapy.
Transformative medical discoveries and where they started
Did you know that 8/10 of the worlds “most transformative” medicines emerged from discovery research? Find out more about five of our top picks.