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Leeds GP Confederation’s Cancer Screening & Awareness Programme, funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research, aims to tackle health inequalities across the region by…

Yorkshire Cancer Research strongly supports Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s pledge to raise the age of sale of tobacco by one year, every year until no one can legally buy tobacco products.

People with cancer are being invited to register their interest in a pioneering fitness, nutrition and wellbeing programme funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research. The…

During 2022/23, the charity funded 40% of all cancer research study places in the region - twice as many as the second biggest funder.The studies, involving nearly…

“By getting more people to attend their screening appointments, we can detect cancer earlier, help more people survive cancer, and even prevent people getting…

Yorkshire Cancer Research is celebrating having helped ‘pave the way’ to the announcement of a national lung screening programme today (Monday, 26th June).

Since being diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2021, former England cricketer Geoff Miller OBE has become passionate about encouraging men to spot symptoms and get…

A written response from the charity to Health Secretary Steve Barclay's “Major Conditions Strategy” announcement

Cancer will ‘become lost’ if government plans for a combined Major Conditions Strategy go ahead, Yorkshire Cancer Research has warned.

Dear Dr Thérèse Coffey,
Re. Cancer Charity calls for Tobacco Control Plan commitment

Women are being urged to take part in breast screening as new statistics reveal 60,000 fewer mammograms took place in Yorkshire during the first year of the…