News

“After I was diagnosed with breast cancer, my whole life felt like it was full of appointments and treatment. When I started volunteering, it felt like an…

“Yorkshire Cancer Research’s fitness and wellbeing programme will make such a difference to people navigating cancer in the region. I only wish it had existed when…

Hugh Chown has experienced first-hand the importance of cancer research. After being diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2020, Hugh agreed to take part in a clinical…

“Taking part in Active Together created in me a new philosophical attitude. The exercise not only made me feel fit, but also made me feel like I was in control of…

Cancer patients in Yorkshire will be offered a new exercise and wellbeing support service with the opening of a new research centre.

People across South Yorkshire have raised more than £4000 for Yorkshire Cancer Research by collecting and recycling plastic milk bottle tops. The scheme was set up…

Barbara and John Hulme, from Chapel Allerton in Leeds, left a legacy to Yorkshire Cancer Research in their wills.

A group of Huddersfield volunteers have raised £1500 for Yorkshire Cancer Research by hosting a charity fashion show.
The event, organised by the charity’s…

Leeds East MP Richard Burgon has called for lung screening to be rolled out nationally after visiting a lung health check trial that has saved hundreds of lives in…

People in Calderdale will be offered vaping kits through a new stop smoking trial funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research and delivered by South West Yorkshire…

Thousands of women in Hull will be offered free door-to-door transport to their breast screening appointments through a new trial funded by Yorkshire Cancer…

Yorkshire Cancer Research is challenging people to walk, cycle or run 100 miles in May to help prevent, diagnose and treat cancer.
The charity’s annual Step Out for…