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The Yorkshire Stop Smoking Study tests whether people can be encouraged to stop smoking by giving them pictures from their own lung scans, showing possible lung and…

The Leeds Lung Health Check is a major charity research project, an £8 million investment in a mobile screening unit which travels the city providing convenient…

Radiotherapy treatment for lung cancer can sometimes damage the heart. Researchers at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have joined forces with The University of…

A groundbreaking clinical trial will test the benefits of personalised exercise programmes for people with three types of cancer.The CANfit study, led by the…

Not only does Hull have the highest number of smokers, it also has the highest number of lung cancer deaths in Yorkshire.

Recent advances in radiotherapy have resulted in an increased number of patients that can be cured of lung cancer. Increasingly, patients are surviving their lung…

This is a new Yorkshire Cancer Research funded study at the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals which will assess when novel medical images are…

Detecting lung cancer through screening saves lives. 
The Yorkshire Lung Screening Trial (YLST) will test community-based lung cancer screening in mobile vans…

More people are diagnosed with and die from lung cancer in Hull than any other place in Yorkshire. 
The aim of this research programme is to improve earlier…