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New research aims to unlock life-extending support for people with brain tumours
People with brain tumours across Yorkshire could soon benefit from improved access to life-extending support, thanks to a new study funded by Yorkshire Cancer…
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma cancer study aims to address "long history of neglect"
People from Gypsy, Traveller and Roma (GTR) communities across Yorkshire will join forces with cancer experts to confront deep-rooted health inequalities caused by…
Seven charities unite to explore new frontier in preventing cancer
Could a class of drugs already used to treat cancer also help prevent it? A coalition of UK charities believes the answer could be yes, and they’re calling for…
Pioneering research-backed cancer exercise treatment service launches in Airedale
People with cancer living in Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven are now able to benefit from Active Together, a research-backed cancer exercise treatment…
People with cancer in Hull to receive pioneering research-backed exercise treatment
People with cancer in Hull will soon be able to benefit from research-backed exercise treatment designed to increase survival and reduce the risk of cancer coming…
Yorkshire Cancer Research statement on the use of vaping products by children and young people
The recent review of evidence by University of York and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) on youth vaping clearly highlights the urgent…
Yorkshire Cancer Research statement on the overtreatment of prostate cancer
Yorkshire Cancer Research supports calls for urgent improvements to reduce the number of men receiving unnecessary treatment for prostate cancer.The charity has…
Bradford community unites to boost cancer screening
More than 1,000 people across Bradford have taken part in a pioneering research study aimed at increasing the number of South Asian Muslim women screened for…
Yorkshire Cancer Research statement on the HPV vaccine catch-up campaign
Yorkshire Cancer Research is urging young people to get the HPV vaccine following news that 16 to 25-year-olds will now be invited to have the vital injection.The…
Yorkshire unites behind urgent call to end regional cancer inequalities
Leaders in cancer research and healthcare, people affected by cancer and local policymakers have gathered to ‘Stand with Yorkshire’ and call for the Government to…
Hundreds more people in Yorkshire to benefit from life-saving abdomen scans
Hundreds more people in Yorkshire will benefit from life-saving abdomen scans following new funding from Yorkshire Cancer Research. The scans, which can help detect…