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Letter to Health & Social Care Secretary, Wes Streeting
Calling for a long term cancer strategy that will change Yorkshire's cancer story for good.

Annual charity golf tournament raises £22,000 to help fund pioneering cancer research
An annual charity golf day for the Yorkshire property industry has raised £22,000 for Yorkshire Cancer Research.
The event, which has been running since 2004, was…

People in Yorkshire offered opportunity to be involved in life-saving cancer research
Yorkshire Cancer Research is calling on people in Yorkshire to join its Research Advisory Panel and become part of life-saving cancer research as it opens…

"Cancer research is my beacon of hope”: Neil’s experience
When father-of-three and life-long golfer Neil Clark was diagnosed with cancer, it was at the height of the pandemic in July 2020. Soon after his diagnosis, Neil…

Mother of five takes to the skies for life-saving cancer research in memory of daughter
A mother of five from Easingwold has raised over £1,300 to help save lives in Yorkshire by completing a 14,000 ft skydive.
Cheered on by her four sons, Marisa Bird…
New research and education exchange programme will advance global understanding of benefits of exercise on cancer treatment
A new fellowship exchange programme led by Yorkshire Cancer Research will advance global understanding of the benefits of exercise on cancer treatment, thanks to…
Combining kidney and lung cancer screening offers vital opportunity to save lives
Combining kidney and lung cancer screening can improve the early diagnosis of cancer and help to save lives, results from a pioneering study in Yorkshire have…

Chancellor of the Exchequer visits the Leeds Lung Health Check
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves MP, has commended the success of one of the largest lung screening studies in the UK during a visit to Pudsey in…

Skipton life drawing event promotes cancer self-checking and raises £450 for Yorkshire Cancer Research
A life model and grandfather of eight has raised £450 for life-saving cancer research after holding his second life drawing event in Skipton.
Michael Cleary, 80,…

A statement from Yorkshire Cancer Research on the Darzi NHS Review
Findings from the Darzi Review confirm there is still a long way to go to improve the early diagnosis of cancer. While more recent figures show some improvement,…
