Cancer

Speed Read Facebook founder and wife Priscilla Chan announce ambitious ten-year, $3bn investment into medical research

By The Week Staff Published 22 September 16

Speed Read Polish discus thrower Piotr Malachowski auctions his silver medal to fund specialist treatment

By The Week Staff Published 26 August 16

Speed Read Experts call for more education campaigns in wake of new study

By The Week Staff Published 22 July 16

Speed Read Immunotherapy treatment for melanomas given the green light for use in the NHS in record time

By The Week Staff Last updated 17 June 16

Speed Read Beverages drunk at more than 65C can double the risk – but cancer is taken off the danger list

By The Week Staff Published 16 June 16

Speed Read Discovery could help patients with acute myeloid leukaemia receive far more tailored treatment

By The Week Staff Published 9 June 16

Speed Read Advertising watchdog 'urgently looking into' a complaint made about the Deal or No Deal host

By The Week Staff Published 7 June 16

Speed Read Genetic breakthrough sees patients' immune systems tricked into attacking tumours

By The Week Staff Published 2 June 16

Speed Read Scientists hail drug-combination's' 'mind-boggling results' as one in four patients see tumours shrink or vanish

By The Week Staff Published 11 March 16

Speed Read As many as 90 per cent of cancers result from environmental factors such as smoking and pollution

By The Week Staff Published 17 December 15

Speed Read British scientists says chance of success could rise from 35 per cent to 80 per cent thanks to new test

By The Week Staff Published 20 October 15

Speed Read Swedish study reveals link between height and cancer - with women at greater risk than men

By The Week Staff Published 2 October 15