Cancer Research UK
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About Cancer - Cancer Research UK
Cancer Research UK is a registered charity in England and Wales (1089464), Scotland (SC041666), the Isle of Man (1103) and Jersey (247). A company limited by guarantee.
Treatment for cancer | Cancer in general | Cancer Research UK
Cancer treatments include surgery, radiotherapy and drug treatments (such as chemotherapy, hormone therapy or targeted cancer drugs). Find out about treatments and side effects.
About Cancer Research UK
Cancer Research UK is the world’s leading cancer charity dedicated to saving lives through research, influence and information. We support research into all aspects of cancer through the work of over 4,000 scientists, doctors and nurses.
Types of cancer - Cancer Research UK
Leukaemias are uncommon. They make up only 3 out of 100 of all cancer cases (3%). But they are the most common type of cancer in children. Find out more about the different types of leukaemia.
What is cancer? - Cancer Research UK
A primary tumour is the name for where a cancer starts. Cancer can sometimes spread to other parts of the body – this is called a secondary tumour or a metastasis.
How we deliver research | Cancer Research UK
Infrastructure plays a crucial role in our dynamic and responsive research environment. Our state-of-the-art facilities provide capabilities across the full breadth of cancer research and the translational pipeline, and support close partnerships with universities and the NHS.
Our research strategy | Cancer Research UK
Over the past 120 years, our work has revolutionised what we know about cancer and how we can beat it. Our research strategy builds on what's already been achieved and sets out how we'll work with our world-class research community towards a better future.
Our clinical trial research | Cancer Research UK
Cancer Research UK is a registered charity in England and Wales (1089464), Scotland (SC041666), the Isle of Man (1103) and Jersey (247). A company limited by guarantee.
Cabozantinib capsules (Cometriq) - Cancer Research UK
Cabozantinib is a type of targeted cancer drug. You can have it as capsules which are also known as Cometriq. The capsules are a treatment for a type of thyroid cancer called medullary thyroid cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.