Cancer

Speed Read Major US study reveals that younger generations are at higher risk

By The Week Staff Last updated 4 February 19

Speed Read ‘Game-changing’ system analyses genetics and lifestyle factors to calculate overall risk

By The Week Staff Last updated 15 January 19

Speed Read The Breath Biopsy is being trialled at Cambridge hospital

By The Week Staff Published 3 January 19

In Depth EU regulator reveals hundreds of products available in the UK contain chemicals that may cause cancer and infertility

By The Week Staff Published 19 December 18

Speed Read Study finds that early risers are 40% less likely to develop the disease than night owls

By The Week Staff Last updated 6 November 18

Speed Read DJ says he will be ‘disappearing for a while’ to undergo treatment

By The Week Staff Published 4 October 18

Speed Read Screening and vaccination programmes mean that disease will be soon classed as rare

By The Week Staff Published 3 October 18

Speed Read James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo awarded the prestigious prize for ‘exciting and groundbreaking’ work in immunotherapy

By The Week Staff Last updated 2 October 18

Speed Read Family and BBC colleagues pay tribute to ‘truly heroic broadcaster’

By The Week Staff Published 5 September 18

In Depth Pioneering physicist and chemist voted most influential woman in history in BBC poll

By The Week Staff Last updated 9 August 18

Speed Read EU set to restrict levels of 4,000 chemicals in body art inks

By The Week Staff Last updated 8 August 18

In Depth The Week looks at the conflicting evidence and asks whether a scientific consensus can be reached

By The Week Staff Last updated 25 July 18