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Yorkshire Cancer Research announces 'A Night Like No Other' 2027 to help write the next chapter of cancer research
Yorkshire Cancer Research is encouraging people in Yorkshire to experience a spectacular gala dinner at Castle Howard next spring (March 2027) and help write the…
Statement: Free at-home HPV tests mark important step towards a future free from cervical cancer
Yorkshire Cancer Research is pleased to see the NHS begin rolling out free at-home HPV testing kits to women who have not attended cervical screening appointments,…
Statement: Cancer inequalities must be part of No. 10 North agenda
Yorkshire Cancer Research welcomes Prime Minister Andy Burnham's proposal to create a ‘No. 10 North’ and his ambition to tackle regional inequalities.
Groundbreaking trial in Yorkshire offers new potential to improve radiotherapy treatment for people with rectal cancer
A pioneering clinical trial funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research has shown a promising new approach to radiotherapy that could improve the effectiveness of treatment…
Big Brew supporters offered a taste of Bettys to help bring cancer cures to Yorkshire
Much-loved Yorkshire favourite Bettys has teamed up with Yorkshire Cancer Research to inspire cake bakers and cuppa makers to host a tea party and help bring new…
Yorkshire Cancer Research invites people to brew it for a Yorkshire free from cancer
Yorkshire Cancer Research is calling on all tea-makers and bakers to pop the kettle on and host a Big Brew for life-saving cancer research in Yorkshire.The…
Statement on the introduction of prostate screening for high-risk men
Yorkshire Cancer Research welcomes the Government’s decision to follow the UK National Screening Committee’s recommendation to introduce prostate cancer screening for men with faulty BRCA2 genes and a relevant family history.
Yorkshire Cancer Research thanks volunteers for vital contributions to life-saving cancer research in Yorkshire
To mark Volunteers’ Week (1 – 7 June 2026), Yorkshire Cancer Research is celebrating the hundreds of volunteers who play a vital role in making ground-breaking…
Baton for Yorkshire crosses finish line of landmark 500-mile relay in recognition of people with cancer in Yorkshire
The Baton for Yorkshire has crossed the finish line at the Yorkshire Cancer Research centre in Harrogate, completing its landmark 500-mile journey across the…
Baton for Yorkshire carried through birthplace of Yorkshire's cancer charity
Leeds – the birthplace of Yorkshire Cancer Research and a city with over a century of life-saving cancer breakthroughs – has welcomed the Baton for Yorkshire as the…
People affected by cancer urge for more clinical trials in Yorkshire
People affected by cancer are joining Yorkshire Cancer Research this International Clinical Trials Day (20 May) to call for more funding and greater access to…