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Cancer Research UK says this is more than any other health condition and 350,000 years of productivity are lost

With cases expected to rise again this year, analysis finds men’s torsos more susceptible, while for women it’s the lower limbs

For Liz Roberts, losing her brother to cancer in his 30s prompted a change in the way she understood the disease. Now, she’s working to help others understand it better too – and leaving a legacy gift for cancer research in her will

Exclusive: Cancer Research UK says toll could be avoided if government tackled health inequalities

Experts said they hoped their research would show the impact of cancer through ‘a different lens’.

Cutting-edge research has driven huge gains in the understanding and treatment of children’s cancers, but those at the forefront of this progress insist there is still much work to be done

Delay joining the Horizon Europe programme making it more difficult to attract and retain the brightest scientists

A particular increase has been seen among over 55s.

Charity estimates that tobacco causes more than 4,300 cancer deaths each year in the capital