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Open letter to Health Secretary Thérèse Coffey
Dear Dr Thérèse Coffey,
Re. Cancer Charity calls for Tobacco Control Plan commitment

Thousands of Yorkshire people to receive self-testing kits in bladder health check study
Thousands of people across Yorkshire will start receiving urine self-testing kits in the post as part of a pioneering urine screening trial funded by Yorkshire…
New campaign highlights Yorkshire’s cancer inequalities
A new campaign has been launched by independent charity Yorkshire Cancer Research to highlight the stark inequalities in cancer diagnosis and treatment that exist…
Why we need lung cancer screening in Yorkshire
Cancer screening has helped to improve survival rates for breast, bowel, and cervical cancer – and we think it could do the same for lung cancer. In this blog, we…

Civic buildings in Leeds lit up to raise awareness of cancer screening
Prominent civic buildings in Leeds have been lit up to highlight why taking part in cancer screening is so important.
Beverley woman completes Hornsea Half Marathon in support of Yorkshire Cancer Research
A Beverley woman has completed the Hornsea Half Marathon in support of Yorkshire Cancer Research.
Leeds lung checks lead to life-saving national programme
People in Leeds have been thanked for helping to secure a national screening programme for lung cancer.
Leeds school raises £4000 for Yorkshire Cancer Research
A Leeds school has raised £4275 for Yorkshire Cancer Research by completing a four-week fundraising challenge.
Yorkshire Cancer Research officially opens new Harrogate shop
The new Yorkshire Cancer Research shop on Oxford Street in Harrogate was officially opened on Tuesday, 27th September.
Leeds United stars make cancer ward visit
Young adults with cancer were treated to a special visit from Leeds United stars Patrick Bamford and Adam Forshaw earlier this month.
North Yorkshire couple cycle 280 miles in memory of friend
A North Yorkshire couple have cycled from their home in Caperby in the Yorkshire Dales to Peterborough in support of Yorkshire Cancer Research.