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… therapy is a vaccine, which can stimulate the immune system to identify cancerous cells and destroy them. Patients with oesophageal cancer are…
… to cancerous changes. Non-melanoma skins cancer results from prolonged sunlight exposure over many years. The main cause of melanoma skin cancer…
What is cancer? Find out the facts about cancer, including how it starts, how it can spread around the body and how it is treated. Dr Jeni Worden…
News15,065 results >
29 May 2012The Chief Executive of Great Ormond Street Hospital has announced she is to stand down.
Wales politics / 29 May 2012First Minister Carwyn Jones has defended a Welsh government decision not to set up a fund to pay for cancer drugs. Conservative leader Andrew…
Manchester / 29 May 2012A doctor who helps to raise cancer awareness in minority communities across Manchester will carry the Olympic torch through Hindley on Thursday.
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BBC Two / 8 May 2012… doctors as they face challenging ethical decisions about treating children with some of the rarest and most complex cancers in the country. Doctors…
BBC Radio 2 / 24 May 2012Jeremy discusses free banking, being bitten by an adder, husbands who have affairs while their wives have cancer and Coventry Cathedral's 50th…
BBC World Service / 23 May 2012Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
TV & Radio Programmes883 results >
BBC Radio 4 Extra / 5 June 2012Things to learn before you die - without leaving home. Cancer sufferer Miles Kington's humorous letters. With Michael Palin.
TV & Radio Sites578 results >
… in common, what's actually going wrong to our cells to make them become cancerous? GORE Well cancer really is a disease of DNA, it's a genetic…
Blogs530 results >
- Tom Robinson - Tom Robinson - BBC Introducing Mixtape / 28 May 2012
… talented pianist and songwriter George Montague this weekend (see photo, above) at Wiltshire's Concert At The Kings - a Rock Against Cancer gig…
Local (archive)453 results >
200 new cases of skin cancer are diagnosed every day in the UK, and melanoma is rising faster than any other type of deadly cancer. In as many…
You are in: > > > Cancer treatment centre for pets Gordon the labrador: photo Phil Mynott Cancer treatment centre for pets By The University of…
Cancer” Jane Mathews and Sean Kehoe Special Dinner to Raise Awareness of “Secret Cancer” Listen to Sean Kehoe and Jane Mathews talking about…
Learning62 results >
Class Clips SEARCH BY KEYWORD OR CLIP NUMBER CLIP 5852 New system cuts skin cancer waiting time Key Info New system cuts skin cancer waiting time…
Teenagers26 results >
… of the cervix when you are older. About 3000 women get this every year, in the UK. What causes cancer? Cancer of the cervix is caused by a virus,…
Music23 results >
… to remove a cancerous tumour from his throat, and he seems to have been convinced that the cancer had spread. The operation also meant that for…
Ouch!12 results >
… has become extremely popular in the blogosphere, with Stephen Fry naming her "the web's number one cancer bitch!" on Twitter. Cancer: what should…
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Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), which finds that night work could increase the risk of breast cancer. The IARC looked at a wide range…
Science & Nature10 results >
… and better cancer treatment. Through studying XP sufferers, scientists have reached a whole new understanding of the genetic basis of cancer.
Gardening6 results >
The garden is inspired by the Cancer Research UK message 'Together we will beat cancer'. Focusing on the word 'together', the garden has been…
