In The Times and The Sunday Times today: there’s been progress but enough. #longerbetterlives

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Please join me today by wearing, sharing and donating to support the Bobby Moore Fund. Text SHIRT to 70180 to donate £5 and help tackle bowel cancer.

I wrote a few words for i newspaper on today’s promising news of a potential personalised mRNA cancer vaccine for melanoma. Research into tailored cancer treatments is so important and it’s positive to see this vaccine moving into a Phase 3 trial.

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Through the Bowelbabe Fund for Cancer Research UK, we’re continuing the amazing legacy of Dame Deborah James and I’m hugely grateful that her family have got behind our #CancerManifesto for #LongerBetterLives .

This #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth they’ve written to political party…

Today marks a huge moment for cancer prevention, with MPs voting in favour of the age of sale legislation.

Thanks to all supporters of our #SmokefreeUK campaign and also to the MPs who voted for this historic legislation. Together, we can make a #SmokefreeGeneration a…

With MPs set to vote on the age of sale legislation for tobacco products, we took to the streets of London to find out what creating a #SmokefreeGeneration would mean to people, including our ambassador Helene, whose grandfather died of smoking-related cancer.

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Ahead of tomorrow’s landmark second reading of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, I spoke with The Guardian’s Andrew Gregory to discuss the variety of tactics being used by the tobacco industry to try to dilute the bill.

Our message to MPs is clear: Don’t let smoke cloud your judgement.…

Promising to see that more people are finding out if they have cancer or not faster, but thousands of people in England are still facing unacceptably long and anxious waits for a potential diagnosis or treatment every month.
With a general election on the horizon, there's a real…

🆕 UofG is delighted to hear that Cancer Research UK in Scotland has announced £7.3m to fund the next generation of doctors & scientists in Scotland, at the CRUK Scotland Inst to bring new and better cancer treatments to patients faster.

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Hot off the press: Cancer Research UK (Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK) has awarded £9m to the CRUK Oxford Centre, to support the next generation of doctors and scientists to bring novel cancer treatments to patients. 🎉

Read the full story on our website ⬇️ Medical Sciences
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We're delighted to share the fantastic news that our CRUK Cambridge Centre has been awarded £9.2m to train doctors and medical students to be the clinical cancer research leaders of the future.

Imperial's Convergence Science Centre has secured £8.9 million from Cancer Research UK to educate a fresh cohort of #ClinicianScientists .

The funding will train more doctors in the skills they need to undertake #cancer research.

Surgery and Cancer 👇

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Clinician scientists have a very important role to play by bringing their knowledge and experience of treating people with cancer to scientific research. After the success of the first five years of this programme, we want to encourage even more clinicians to get involved in…

We’re honoured that Deborah entrusted us with keeping her legacy alive by raising money to support the pioneering research and brilliant awareness activity that she was so passionate about. With bowel cancer cases set to rise, we’ll continue working with her family to keep…

The newest episode of @CR_UKs podcast ‘That Cancer Conversation’ is out now, with special guest Dr Mei-Ling Lancashire sharing her cancer experience and discussing our campaign for #LongBetterLives .

Mei-Ling waited for two months to begin treatment – her story is an important…

Great to see our Cancer Awareness Roadshow teams back out on the road! Cancer Research UK launched the roadshow back in 2006 in partnership with the Marie Keating Foundation Foundation.

Every year our nurses speak to thousands of people, sharing important information about early diagnosis, and the…

I'm proud of the progress Cancer Research UK has made in our understanding and commitment to improving outcomes for younger cancer patients.

We're determined to highlight the unique challenges teenagers & young adults with cancer face and work together with other organisations to ensure…

I love this time of year when our Cancer Research UK Flame of Hope Awards roll round. Fantastic to celebrate our outstanding volunteers, who give their time and energy to help beat cancer.

Congratulations to all winners - thank you for having me at the Maidstone event today!

Grateful to have been asked to join the brilliant Health for All panel discussion at ChangeNOW yesterday. We covered a variety of issues, including global health inequalities and why beating cancer must mean beating it for everyone; the role of AI, tech and innovation in…