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Yorkshire Cancer Research will ‘Help Yorkshire Shine’ this Christmas with a campaign that invites people to dedicate a star to a loved one affected by cancer or to…

Yesterday, Stephen Kinnock MP confirmed the UK Government plans to develop a dedicated national cancer plan alongside the NHS 10-year plan, marking a positive step…

Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE MP has visited the Yorkshire Cancer Research shop in Ripon to meet with staff and volunteers.
The visit was organised as part of his…

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,…

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…

People across Yorkshire have raised more than £55,000 for Yorkshire Cancer Research as part of the charity’s ‘We Walk for Yorkshire’ campaign.
We Walk for…

Yorkshire Cancer Research has been named as the charity partner of Transdev bus company ahead of an exciting year of fundraising.
The partnership will help raise…

A Yorkshire author who was diagnosed twice with cancer is taking on a 150-mile challenge to help raise funds for vital research.

Yorkshire Cancer Research welcomes news that MPs have voted in favour of increasing the age of sale for cigarettes, meaning a ‘smokefree generation’ is one step…

A pioneering clinical trial has screened more than 8,000 people for lung cancer in the five years since it first launched.
The Leeds Lung Health Check, funded by…

The charity is launching a new 31,000 mile walking challenge to help raise funds for world-leading cancer research.

More than 600 people affected by cancer have been celebrated as part of a Christmas campaign run by Yorkshire Cancer Research.
The Harrogate-based charity has been…