Balancing COVID-19 and the Cancer Backlog

Balancing COVID-19 and the Cancer Backlog

This year the spotlight has been on clearing the cancer backlog. In June and July, things were starting to look up for the NHS. However, in recent months, cancer treatment services are struggling to keep up. The number of people receiving their first cancer treatment...
Backlog of Cancer Diagnoses Still on the Rise

Backlog of Cancer Diagnoses Still on the Rise

The cancer backlog has been closely monitored over the course of the pandemic, but a new study has shown the numbers are still on the rise. Figures from Cancer Research UK show that more than 226,000 people in England are waiting more than six weeks for key cancer...
NHS launches trial of early detection blood test: Galleri

NHS launches trial of early detection blood test: Galleri

This week, the NHS announced the exciting news of a trial for the Galleri blood test. We are so happy to hear the NHS is backing a blood test for the early detection of cancer. This opens the door to many more opportunities for pioneering technologies to be embraced...
Spotlight on: Cancer Prevention

Spotlight on: Cancer Prevention

Hundreds of researchers are developing new cancer treatments every day. Safe, effective treatment for cancer is important – and it’s exciting when you can see the life-saving results. But what if cancer could be prevented in the first place? Prevention is one of the...