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Life sciences firm supported by Innovate UK nears commercial launch of single-cell analysis system that can help transform cancer treatment.
The department's response to recommendations from UK National Screening Committee against a screening programme for prostate cancer.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The first cancer patients have been recruited to the 100,000 Genomes Project, the DNA-sequencing project from Genomics England.
Updated alcohol consumption guidelines give new advice on limits for men and pregnant women.
Report by Professor Dame Sally Davies targets obesity and ovarian cancer and encourages women to talk about 'taboos' such as incontinence.
The department's response to Breast Cancer Care’s bucket list campaign about secondary breast cancer.
Government funding for the next generation of medical advances has been announced today by Minister for Life Sciences, George Freeman.
Innovate UK's Future Health Mission paved the way for Endomag to venture into US health market with radiation-free cancer tracing system
The UK National Screening Committee upheld its recommendation against screening programme for bladder cancer, following a review.
MHRA statement in response to the study in The Lancet on the use of HRT.
New research reveals only 1 in 2 people (55%) would visit their doctor if they had heartburn most days for 3 weeks or more.
Only 1 in 3 survive bladder or kidney cancer beyond a year if diagnosed at late stage.
£300 million investment that will transform how diseases are diagnosed and treated announced by the Prime Minister today.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Baroness Randerson visits £30m Hadyn Ellis Building to see groundbreaking research into cancer and mental illness
Includes details on the launch of the national ‘Blood in Pee’ campaign and a local skin cancer campaign in south west England.
Latest report from PHE’s National Cancer Intelligence Network.
PHE figures show that the roll out target of screening centres offering the latest bowel cancer screening test has been exceeded.
Be Clear on Cancer campaign re-airs to help save lives.
New national Be Clear on Cancer campaign targets older women to increase early diagnoses of breast cancer.
More being done to improve earlier diagnosis shows research by PHE’s National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN).
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