Cancer
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The UK’s ‘emergency’ cancer battle
feature Study finds Britain is ‘among worst in the world’ at detecting disease early
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What is HPV and who is eligible for the vaccine?
feature Major study shows vaccinated women in their 20s are 87% less likely to have cervical cancer
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Five new cancer research breakthroughs
Why Everyone’s Talking About Latest results from trials of drugs and therapies met with tears of joy
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The NHS lung cancer drug that ‘stops tumours growing’
Why Everyone’s Talking About Historic breakthrough as Sotorasib found to successfully target ‘death star’ mutation
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Carpet-fitter ‘solves mystery of Stonehenge’
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Global coronavirus responses ‘have made other diseases worse’
In Depth From mental health to cancer, a medical history expert explains the hidden damage caused by Covid-19
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Experimental cancer drug may boost Covid immune response, study finds
feature Researchers say the antiviral triggers ‘highly effective’ immune response to string of respiratory diseases
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Will UK see a post-coronavirus surge in preventable deaths?
In Depth A&E numbers plummet as people shun hospitals amid fears of infection with Covid-19
By James Ashford Last updated
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Cancer Research UK cuts research funding by £44m as charities struggle
Speed Read Leading charity says fight against disease could be set back many years
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How lungs may ‘magically’ recover from smoking damage
In Depth New research suggests that healthy cells can replace potentially cancerous ones
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Cervical cancer could be eliminated in England, experts say
Speed Read NHS England hopes vaccination and HPV screening could end the disease
By The Week Staff Published
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What are the symptoms of prostate cancer and how can it be treated?
Speed Read Number of men dying of illness reaches record high in the UK
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Is the war on cancer being won?
Speed Read Institute of Cancer Research says public is unaware of progress being made
By The Week Staff Published
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‘City of smoke’: how the West is poisoning Indonesia’s food chain
In Depth The Southeast Asian nation is burning mountains of imported plastic waste
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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