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Bradford cancer experts host live interactive performance for young people
02/02/2012

International investigation into skin cancer survival to begin in Leeds
31/01/2012

Engaged couples invited to charity Valentines Evening at Bedern Hall in York
23/01/2012

Bettys and Taylors choose Yorkshire Cancer Research as charity of the year
23/01/2012

Fashion boutique fundraiser helps launch PhD student's research into childhood cancers
20/01/2012

Wakefield duo take on the desert to raise money for Yorkshire Cancer Research
17/01/2012

Unique drug delivery method could transform experience of cancer patients
16/01/2012

Christmas catwalk raises £1,000 for Yorkshire Cancer Research
13/01/2012

Huddersfield restaurant owner who lost brother to cancer to hold fundraising dinner
12/01/2012

Extra funding for drug discovery in Bradford
10/01/2012

Childhood cancers to be explored at University of Sheffield
06/01/2012

Yorkshire Cancer Research offers January sale on Run for All events
05/01/2012

Funded clinician named University of Leeds Postgraduate Researcher of the Year
02/01/2012

Dancing couple celebrate seven years raising money for charity
19/12/2011

Glittering committee launch raises £1,000 for Yorkshire Cancer Research
09/12/2011

Normanton employees complete coast-to-coast bike ride for Yorkshire Cancer Research
06/12/2011

Christmas coffee morning raises £1,785 for Yorkshire Cancer Research
01/12/2011

Grassington jumble sale raises thousands for Yorkshire Cancer Research
01/12/2011

Flower festival held in memory of Halifax fundraiser helps raise £2,000
01/12/2011

Handmade clangers raise £2,000 for Yorkshire Cancer Research
01/12/2011

PhD student drops in to thank local school for their fundraising efforts
30/11/2011

Ladies that lunch raise money for Yorkshire Cancer Research
25/11/2011

Hobbs fashion night boosts funds for Yorkshire Cancer Research
16/11/2011

Help Harrogate sparkle with our Symphony of Lights scheme
11/11/2011

Harrogate's Stray bonfire raises thousands of pounds for Yorkshire Cancer Research
10/11/2011

Charity fashion show raises record amount for Yorkshire Cancer Research
07/11/2011

Masham millers cycle miles to raise £3,500 for Yorkshire Cancer Research
01/11/2011

Morley Football Club donate last of competition funds to Yorkshire Cancer Research
27/10/2011

Sheffield launches new cancer research centre
25/10/2011

Scientists investigate whether silver could be used as a treatment for cancer
21/10/2011

Take a Yuletude Stride to raise money for Yorkshire Cancer Research
20/10/2011

40th Harrogate bonfire will be held in aid of Yorkshire Cancer Research
13/10/2011

Ilkley airline man runs the New York marathon to raise money for Yorkshire Cancer Research
09/10/2011

Grab your place in the Dublin Marathon to raise money for Yorkshire Cancer Research
06/10/2011

Yorkshire Cancer Research competes to win £6000 research grant to use in Hull
03/10/2011

Leeds businessman runs half marathon to raise money for Yorkshire Cancer Research
23/09/2011

Last Chance to Sign Up For Pedal For Pounds North
01/09/2011

Cancer patients and clinicians to have their say in what we fund
23/08/2011

Apply for a Clinical Research Training Fellowship Award
16/08/2011

YCR offers massive summer sale on cycling events
03/08/2011

Archbishop of York Guest of Honour at Malton Show
11/07/2011

Research Spend on Cancer Doubles Within a Decade
08/07/2011

Doncaster Mayor Gets On His Bike For Pedal for Pounds in South Yorkshire
07/07/2011

Leeds Researchers Test Benefits of Fish Oil in Preventing Bowel Cancer Spread
01/07/2011

Woman who had major surgery to reduce risk of cancer joins charity walk
30/06/2011

BBC Look North's Harry Gration Raises Awareness of Prostate Cancer
27/06/2011

Date Announced: Robinsons of Bawtry Annual Charity Fashion Show
27/06/2011

Yorkshire Cycling Pro Backs Annual Charity Bike Ride in Aid of Yorkshire Cancer Research
07/06/2011

Cancer-Causing Chemicals in South Yorkshire's Steel Industry to Be Put Under Spotlight
24/05/2011

Leeds Scientists lead groundbreaking investigation into cervical cancer treatment
16/05/2011

Spread of oral cancer to be explored in new study
11/05/2011

Study could help early identification of breast cancer patients at risk of cancer spread
11/05/2011

Doncaster Rovers support our annual bike ride Pedal for Pounds South
09/05/2011

Raworths LLP Keeps it Local and Chooses Yorkshire Cancer Research As Its Charity
09/05/2011

Bowel cancer death rates at NHS hospitals revealed for first time in national study
12/04/2011

Royal Wedding Charity Lunch to Mark William and Kate's Marriage
05/04/2011

Salsa Night With A Spanish Flavour Will Hit Harrogate on Friday 13 May
23/03/2011

MEN ONLY: 5k Run In Aid of Yorkshire Cancer Research
16/03/2011

Yorkshire Gets A Voice On Board Of Cancer Research Organisations
11/03/2011

We Need 2,000 People to Take Part in A Space Hopper Bounce World Record Attempt
10/03/2011

York scientists to pioneer first ever early stage lung cancer test
10/03/2011

New bowel cancer evidence supports calls for routine DNA damage repair test
08/03/2011

Leeds scientists to determine hallmarks of cervical cancer
17/02/2011

One Hundred Classic and Sports Cars Expected to Take Part in 'Wolds Way Run'
08/02/2011

Scientists discover precise proteins driving tumour cell death with new cancer drug
08/02/2011

Leading health experts recommend national colorectal cancer screening programmes
03/02/2011

Loss of protein could contribute to early breast and ovarian cancer deaths
31/01/2011

URGENT: Student Award Appeal
27/01/2011

Sheffield scientists aim to enhance brain tumour chemo and extend life
19/01/2011

Win: All Expenses Paid VIP Trip For Your Relatives or Friends in North America to York
18/01/2011

Could pathogen-eating white blood cells become new cancer target?
17/01/2011

Yorkshire Cancer Research Professor Joins Team of Stem Cell Experts to Beat Cancer
14/01/2011

New Government strategy for cancer in England aims to save 5,000 lives a year
12/01/2011

Leeds scientists develop potential new Multiple Myeloma therapy
05/01/2011

Over 300 Guaranteed Places Now Available in the 2011 Bupa Great North Run.
05/01/2011

UK trial into effects of Myeloma drug on post op transplant patients imminent
21/12/2010

YCR boosts Yorkshire's cancer research activity
13/12/2010

Fundraising committee's 'non-coffee morning' initiative raises more than £2,000
07/12/2010

A man's hands can provide a clue to his risk of prostate cancer
01/12/2010

Christmas Fundraising Success For Yorkshire Cancer Research Committee
24/11/2010

Yorkshire Cancer Research PhD Studentships - Call for Potential Supervisors
04/11/2010

YCR Moves Into Clinical Research
02/11/2010

Luminous Jellyfish Cells and Early Cancer Diagnosis
02/11/2010

YCR Scientists Start Research on Rare Skin Cancer
27/10/2010

YCR Benefits From Business Tycoon's Award Winning Share Scheme
20/10/2010

Exclusive Shopping Evening At Harrogate Fashion House Raises £600.00
14/10/2010

New Chairman At The Helm Of YCR
06/10/2010

Record Number Of Applications For Three Year YCR Research Awards
16/09/2010

POST-doc researcher awarded a three year YCR Researchers Award worth £183,494
14/09/2010

Yorkshire Cancer Research Comments on "Remarkable" Melanoma Cancer Pill
26/08/2010

Yorkshire Cancer Research Comments on Avastin Drug Refusal
25/08/2010

Yorkshire Cancer Research Teams Up With The Tigers - Hull City AFC
24/08/2010

Famous Yorkshire Playwright Donates Signed Books To Charity
03/08/2010

Yorkshire Businesses: Reduce Your Overheads Through Our New Office Supplies Partnership
21/07/2010

Yorkshire actress Jodie Whittaker is Bouncing for Sheffield
19/07/2010

Freemasons raise over £200,000 for Prostate Cancer Research
13/07/2010

Yorkshire Radio Duo Take Up The Racecourse Challenge
29/06/2010

Harvey Nichols Fashion Show 30th September, Elland Road
15/06/2010

High Heel A Thon, Leeds, Sunday 26th September
15/06/2010

YCR are delighted to support an evening with Alan Bennett
04/06/2010

World class scientists head for York
04/06/2010

Yorkshire Cancer Research appoints Mark Stevens new Chief Executive
17/05/2010

Sorry Girls....here come the Boys!
04/05/2010

Father and Son return from Mount Kilimanjaro adventure
01/03/2010

Duane's World focussed on fundraising
01/03/2010

Yorkshire Cancer Research link up with Leeds United
15/02/2010

Bradford University Spring Charity Dinner
10/02/2010

Annual charity Police quiz and auction night - tickets now available
26/01/2010

GDF SUEZ Leeds Half Marathon 2010 launch with a little help from a Clanger
25/01/2010

Symphony of Lights
14/01/2010

The employees at Martek Marine in Rotherham raise £500
22/12/2009

Yorkshire Cancer Research saddened by the death of Helen Verity
21/12/2009

Christmas Collection at the Hull City AFC match
07/12/2009

Carolling around the Dales
07/12/2009

Great North Run 2010 competition winner announced
03/12/2009

Charity Ball raises an amazing £5K
30/10/2009

Tigers roar into action over recycling initiative
30/10/2009

Andrew Lloyd Webber
28/10/2009

The Clangers are looking for brand partnerships in 2010
21/10/2009

Yorkshire Cancer Research benefits of business partnerships
14/10/2009

The 2009 Joan Glendinning Golf Tournament raises £7000
09/10/2009

Awards Handbook Addendum
08/10/2009

Pedal for Pounds is a great success
06/10/2009

Tickets now on sale for Ripon Cathedral Thanksgiving Carol service
06/10/2009

YCR Scientist reacts to cervical cancer vaccination death
30/09/2009

Well Done to the Great North Runners
24/09/2009

Adjuvantix finalises investment with Yorkshire Cancer Research
25/08/2009

Text to Donate and support the new 'Lets Kick Cancer' campaign
17/08/2009

How did you celebrate Yorkshire Day?
31/07/2009

Hull City AFC launch partnership
24/07/2009

Yorkshire Scientist receives prestigious award for work in cancer research
17/07/2009

Once in a lifetime experience
17/07/2009

The Clangers to raise money for Yorkshire Cancer Research
06/07/2009

June is male cancer awareness month
18/06/2009

Website is highly commended at the Insider Digital Awards
12/06/2009

London to Mongolia in a banger
12/06/2009

Children are proud of parents who leave money to charity
12/06/2009

Yorkshire pudding, Yorkshire Cricket, Yorkshire Terrier, Yorkshire Bitter, Yorkshire Dales
02/06/2009

Local designer donates handbag for great cause
27/05/2009

24 hour endurance challenge
21/05/2009

Memorial concert in Goole raises £1250
21/05/2009

Wakefield Committee celebrations
21/05/2009

UK Biotech companies join forces to develop novel prostate cancer vaccine
20/05/2009

Wharfedale Marathon and Rugger Ramble
13/05/2009

2 guys, 2 bikes, 960 miles and 1 great cause
13/05/2009

NEW Awards Handbook launched
06/05/2009

Grab your place in a golf tournament
05/05/2009

All new Pedal for Pounds South is launched
01/05/2009

Mr Carrot launches healthy sandwich competition
24/04/2009

largest individual sponsorship from the Aerobathon event
22/04/2009

Sheffield Half Marathon
22/04/2009

Participants return from toughest footrace on the planet
22/04/2009

Easter Funday success
15/04/2009

Thankyou to everyone who took part in the Aerobathon
06/04/2009

April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
01/04/2009

A Million and a half message of hope, fighting cancer and raising money for charity
31/03/2009

Take part in the Kilimanjaro trek
31/03/2009

Track our Marathon des Sables participants.....
30/03/2009

Easter gift ideas
30/03/2009

Volunteer and make a difference!
27/03/2009

Jade loses her battle with cancer
24/03/2009

Harrogate International Festival
19/03/2009

Majorette troupe join Aerobathon for charity
19/03/2009

Firefighter's fighting cancer
19/03/2009

Yorkshire Cancer Research Art Exhibition
27/02/2009

A unique way to celebrate your special day
26/02/2009

Hurry! Grab your place in the Great Manchester Run
26/02/2009

Places available for the Jane Tomlinson Run
26/02/2009

New Easter family event launched
26/02/2009

Free Will Scheme launched
05/02/2009

Yorkshire Cancer Research Scientist awarded OBE
09/01/2009

Breast cancer gene-free baby born
09/01/2009

Experts join forces in hunt for cancer clues
13/11/2008

YCR Professor receives Lifetime Achievement Award
16/10/2008

Buy your tickets now for the Thanksgving Carol Service at Ripon Cathedral
15/10/2008

Make a Splash and raise some Cash!
15/10/2008

October is breast cancer month.
15/10/2008

Local cancer charity on track to raise £50,000
09/09/2008

Yorkshire Cancer Research proud to represent the best of Yorkshire
05/08/2008

Scientist to run the New York Marathon for Key Funder
08/07/2008

Children to Bounce into the Guinness Book of World Records!
02/07/2008

Wide Variations in appropriateness of rectal cancer surgery across England
05/06/2008

Family marks dad's remission by raising funds
21/05/2008

Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine marks 1st Anniversary with a series of scientific up
15/05/2008

Yorkshire lung cancer research boosted by funding
09/05/2008

Charity shop receives Community Grant
01/04/2008

Calling all Adrenaline Seekers!
31/03/2008

Vietnam to Cambodia Biking Success
14/03/2008

£3.7 million research funding under review
26/02/2008

Thanksgiving Carol Service a Hit
25/02/2008

Council donates to Charity
25/02/2008

Girl makes Splash for Cash to support Nana
28/01/2008

Have your Will written for FREE
03/01/2008

Pro-cure secures £550,000 investment in hunt for cancer treatment
08/11/2007

PDT Success
01/09/2007

Ripon Motor Club Trial and BBQ raises £1,900 for YCR
07/08/2007

Chemist aims to flush away tumours
15/03/2007

Climbing Mount Etma in memory of friend
26/02/2007

Sheffield scientists identify gene linked to breast cancer
12/02/2007

Scientists discover how to reduce the risk of bowel cancer
16/10/2006

Yorkshire receives £2 million investment for Cancer Research
12/10/2006

Local Caravan Park helps in the fight against Cancer
05/07/2006

YCR Pledges further £3m for cancer research at York
02/07/2006

Cycling Duo complete Summer Challenge
19/05/2006

Soldiers complete trek of the Pennine Way for charity
04/04/2006

Breast Cancer Treatment Pays Off
01/04/2006

Tadcaster Chairman of Volunteers Retires
25/03/2006

Cancer Institute gets new research equipment
13/02/2006

Want to lose those Christmas pounds? Why not sign up for Yorkshire's Biggest Aerobathon?
11/01/2006

Surgeons looking to past as they battle against common cancer
06/01/2006

YCR team gets to Root of Cancer Problem
02/12/2005

YCR Chief Executive kick starts Splash for Cash
10/10/2005

Mayflower Engineering raises £1,000 at race night
21/09/2005

60's Day marks Bedale Committee's Ruby Anniversary
01/06/2005

Scientists develop new treatment for hereditary breast cancer
14/04/2005

Duke of York opens York cancer laboratory
25/11/2003