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While sugar is often seen as a cancer culprit, new research shows it can also be a powerful tool in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. From the tumour-fuelling role of glucose to the therapeutic potential of functional sugars like mannose, this…

A recent study published in JAMA Otolaryngology has uncovered a concerning link between the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and an increased risk of oral cavity cancer in women, including both smokers and non-smokers. The findings show that women who…

The AI-powered prostate cancer test developed by EDX Medical Group represents a major advancement in early detection. By analysing over 100 biological markers in blood and urine samples, it offers a more accurate assessment of prostate cancer risk than traditional…

We are witnessing a crucial moment for the NHS as it promises to reduce waiting lists and deliver timely care. This commitment resonates with patients and healthcare professionals. However, while the intentions behind these proposals are laudable, critical questions remain…

Olympic cyclist Sir Chris Hoy is advocating for improved prostate cancer tests for younger men following his terminal diagnosis in September 2023. His recent interview with the BBC reveals the limitations of the NHS’s current protocol for prostate cancer testing.

In a recent press release, the UK government outlined an initiative to boost tech deals aimed at further innovating cancer diagnosis in the country. This plan follows the Darzi review, which highlighted the critical state of the NHS, particularly the…

In the House of Commons, Health Secretary Wes Streeting introduced a "national mission" to tackle key health challenges. Presenting the Darzi report, commissioned by the Labour government, he outlined the NHS's ongoing struggles in the post-pandemic era, including missed targets…

​Last month, the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) shared their updated view on Multi-Cancer Detection (MCD) tests. They highlighted the potential and the immediate need for a multi-cancer detection solution in the UK. They are working to outline a…

Historically, early detection has focused on routine screenings for only a handful of cancers, such as breast, colorectal, cervical, lung, and prostate cancers. However, these screenings are not always effective. Many cancers are still detected at later stages when treatment…

Last month the BBC revealed that “cancer waiting times for 2023 in England were the worst on record”. Only 64.1% of patients started treatment within 62 days of a cancer suspicion, meaning nearly 100,000 waited longer than they should for…