Together we will beat cancer
Welcome to Cancer Research UK, the UK's leading charity dedicated to cancer research. Our websites have a wealth of information about cancer, our research, how to donate and more ways to support us.

Take part in Race for Life

It's not too late to walk, jog or run 5k at an event near you this July.
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Get involved in Relay For Life

Join our community fundraising event that has the power to save lives.
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Mediterranean diet protects against cancer

Greek scientists find more evidence for protective effect.
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60 years of the NHS

Survival doubles in some common cancers although cases continue to rise.
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