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You might have radiotherapy for seminoma cancer that has spread to the lymph glands at the back of your tummy (abdomen). These are called the retroperitoneal lymph nodes. The treatment helps to reduce ...

Volunteering in a charity shop is a great way to make new friends and learn new skills. Click through to find out how you can help us make a difference.

Eye cancers are rare and do not always cause problems with your sight. The effect on your sight depends on: the type of eye cancer you have where in the eye the eye cancer is how advanced the cancer ...

Cancer Research UK is the largest cancer research organisation in the world outside the USA. We fund research on all aspects of cancer from its causes to prevention and treatment. We are committed to ...

Standard Life and Cancer Research UK joined forces in 2023 to create an inclusive and accessible partnership. Through headline sponsorship of the Race for Life event series, our partnership aims to ...

Why are some people worried about pesticides and cancer? Pesticides are chemicals that help plants grow by controlling pests like weeds and insects. You may have heard of products called herbicides or ...

Palbociclib is a targeted drug called a cancer growth blocker. It works by blocking 2 proteins on the cancer cells. By blocking these proteins, it can slow down or stop the cancer cells from growing.

In 2019/20, 14,000 volunteers gave 3.1 million hours of their time and sold items totalling £15million. These funds are helping us start new clinical trials and research treatments as we speak. If you ...

Many of our researchers in the region are based at the University of Leeds, where their work focuses on a range of cancer types including bowel, blood and skin cancers. They also have expertise in the ...