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Scientists pave way to stopping aggressive cancers before they spread

The discovery could pave the way for treatments to halt cancer progression

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025

New bowel cancer test shows greater than 90% accuracy in high-risk patients

Experts hope to create a blood test to see which patients with inflammatory bowel disease are most at risk of bowel cancer.

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025

Town centre ‘Man Van’ prostate cancer checks boost diagnosis – research

A ‘Man Van’ mobile testing unit was sent to target at-risk groups in London, working with local hospitals and community leaders to drive awareness.

Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2024

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New scanning technique offers hope for brain cancer patients

Glioblastomas are a fast-growing type of brain tumour.

Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024

Prostate cancer breakthrough as scientists pinpoint protein for treatment

The researchers estimate that around 10% of people with prostate cancer have high levels of this protein

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2024

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Cancers pretend to be ‘super fit’ to steal nutrients from cells, study finds

Scientists hope that having a better understanding of the process will lead to new ways of treating the disease

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2024

Predictive blood test hailed as ‘incredibly exciting’ breast cancer breakthrough

New ‘liquid biopsy’ will act as an early warning sign to anticipate risk of tumours returning

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2024

Scientists develop cheap and quick spit test for prostate cancer

DNA test, which takes seconds to collect, can detect men at high risk and spare others unnecessary treatment

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024

New prostate cancer treatment may be ‘on the horizon’, say scientists

Ability to reverse cancer’s resistance to therapy opens possibility of treatment for late-diagnosed men

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2023

Breakthrough reverses prostate cancer’s resistance to treatment

Researchers said their discovery is ‘tremendously exciting’.

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023

Student loans for parents can be a debt trap. But there's a loophole

Until July 2025, parent PLUS borrowers can paperwork their way into a kinder, gentler repayment plan.

WEKU · Oct 4, 2023

TfL unveils over 80 new zero-emission buses in Sutton, with health message

City Hall hopes the buses - along with the expanded Ulez - will improve Londoners’ health

Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2023

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Wales Online · May 17, 2023

Pancreatic cancer new treatment hope as study reveals it 'changes diet' to keep growing

The findings suggest that using new drugs to block the availability of a molecule called uridine could provide a new treatment

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

How pancreatic cancer ‘changes diet’ to make tumours spread

Researchers hope the study will reveal new ways of treating the most common and aggressive form of pancreatic cancer

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

Study reveals how pancreatic cancer ‘changes its diet’ to survive

Researchers hope their findings could lead to new treatments for the cancer which can be difficult to treat.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2023

NHS in England to offer pioneering cancer drug to patients with ‘Jolie gene’

Health watchdog reverses decision not to recommend olaparib for patients with genetic fault

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Insider UK · Feb 3, 2023

AquaTerra reshuffles senior leadership to focus on growth

Managing director moves to become chairman, while his role is split between two new promotions

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2023

A young girl’s legacy: pioneering blood test can help treat rare childhood cancer

Charity launched in name of Alice Wakeling funds breakthrough that could lead to less aggressive treatment and save more lives

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022

Scientists hail ‘landmark moment’ in the treatment of advanced breast cancer

Capivasertib is being made by pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca following a programme of drug discovery research at the Institute of Cancer Research.

Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022

Capivasertib: Scientists hail ‘landmark moment’ as drug slows growth of breast cancer

New drug shown to shrink tumours in nearly a quarter of patients

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022

‘Landmark moment’ in breast cancer treatment could save thousands of lives each year

‘The treatment is far less debilitating than chemotherapy and I’ve been given the gift of a longer life,’ says one patient

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022

Breakthrough paves way for new bowel cancer treatment

The findings could have implications for treating various cancers, as well as diabetes and inflammatory, cardiac and neurodegenerative diseases

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022

New discovery could lead to new drugs for bowel cancer, study suggests

The findings could have implications for treating various cancers, as well as diabetes and inflammatory, cardiac and neurodegenerative diseases.

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