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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,…
More people in Yorkshire are diagnosed with cancer following an emergency hospital admission than any other region in England
More than a fifth of cancers in Yorkshire are discovered following an emergency hospital admission - the highest proportion of anywhere in the country, according to…
Active Together expands across South Yorkshire
The pioneering exercise, nutrition and wellbeing service that has helped more than 1,000 people in Sheffield and Harrogate prepare for and recover from cancer…
Halifax postman raises £1,500 for pioneering cancer research after publishing book about Calderdale
A Halifax postman has raised £1,500 for pioneering cancer research after publishing a book about his experiences working in Calderdale.
Yorkshire Cancer Research calls on political leaders to help change Yorkshire’s cancer story
Yorkshire Cancer Research has launched the Change Yorkshire’s Cancer Story campaign to urge the new Government and Yorkshire’s political leaders to commit to a…
National Cancer Director visits Yorkshire Cancer Research Centre to discuss benefits of exercise for people with cancer
The benefit of exercise for people with cancer was the focus of a visit by NHS England National Cancer Director, Dame Cally Palmer, to the Yorkshire Cancer Research…
Yorkshire Cancer Research welcomes the reintroduction of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill
Every week in Yorkshire, 90 people are diagnosed with a cancer caused by smoking and 60 people lose their lives as a result. This legislation will see the age of…