Cancer

Why do 5 million people sign up for Dry January?Why do 5 million people sign up for Dry January?

Why do 5 million people sign up for Dry January?

Why do five million people every year decide to take part in Dry January? There are a number of reasons…

The price of sight lossThe price of sight loss

The price of sight loss

Sight loss costs London’s economy £6.4 billion, around £750 per Londoner, per year, according to a new report Eye Health-…

Resources for medics: pancreatic cancer UKResources for medics: pancreatic cancer UK

Resources for medics: pancreatic cancer UK

Pancreatic Cancer UK has received accreditation from the Information Standard for the fourth year in a row for its range…

‘Back to basics’ approach for pancreatic cancer research‘Back to basics’ approach for pancreatic cancer research

‘Back to basics’ approach for pancreatic cancer research

Pancreatic cancer is a truly tough challenge for researchers but a 'back to basics' approach to pancreatic cancer research can…

Genetic clues for understanding lymphomaGenetic clues for understanding lymphoma

Genetic clues for understanding lymphoma

People who inherit genetic changes which alter the function of their immune system are at increased risk of developing Hodgkin…

Does research improve clinical care?Does research improve clinical care?

Does research improve clinical care?

Most people would agree that research is necessary to improve clinical care: research tells us which treatments and services work,…

Wesleyan RSM Trainee of the Year 2017 Finalist: Paul SuttonWesleyan RSM Trainee of the Year 2017 Finalist: Paul Sutton

Wesleyan RSM Trainee of the Year 2017 Finalist: Paul Sutton

On Thursday 23 November five young doctors will compete for the coveted title of Wesleyan RSM Trainee of the Year.…

Drug thwarts the growth of solid tumoursDrug thwarts the growth of solid tumours

Drug thwarts the growth of solid tumours

By stimulating a patient’s immune system, a drug already in use to treat a blood disorder can thwart the growth…

Pancreatic cancer researchPancreatic cancer research

Pancreatic cancer research

https://youtu.be/HJcB3HkkM3I The third Thursday of November is World Pancreatic Cancer Day – so in 2020 that's 19th November. On this day people across…

Prostate cancer treatment under pressureProstate cancer treatment under pressure

Prostate cancer treatment under pressure

The sheer number of men being diagnosed with prostate cancer – 47,000 men were diagnosed with the disease in 2015…