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Wearable technology and breast cancer survivors

This study, funded by WCRF International, suggests wearable fitness trackers may improve the quality of life of breast cancer survivors

Epigenetic events in cervical cancer: modulating effects of B vitamins and genotype

This study supports a role for folate in determining cervical cancer risk, possibly through HR-HPV infection

Social inequality and sex and the relationship between lifestyle and cancer

This project, funded by WKOF, will estimate the proportion of avoidable cancer cases and risk of cancer if healthier choices were implemented among certain socio-economic groups

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Excess body weight tips the scale on pancreatic cancer risk

Pancreatic cancer is often advanced by the time someone experiences symptoms, which means people often don’t consult a doctor until it’s too late

Vitamin D and pancreatic cancer risk

Higher concentrations and dietary intake of vitamin D were not associated with a lower risk of pancreatic cancer.

Defining characteristics to help predict survival from pancreatic cancer

This project will aim to define a set of patient traits within patients’ body composition, nutritional status, and inflammatory state that is predictive of postoperative course and survival of pancreatic cancer.

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The UK government’s response to the CMA infant formula market study: what we think

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The UK government’s response to the CMA infant formula market study: what we think

The UK government has published its response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) infant formula study – here’s our verdict on their response

12 months – 12 moments: a year in review

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12 months – 12 moments: a year in review

Our Policy team looks back at their most impactful moments and achievements from 2025, with the year in review.

Government takes steps to improve diets and tackle alcohol harm

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Government takes steps to improve diets and tackle alcohol harm

Our response to the UK Budget on 26 November 2025 – in which the government has made initial steps towards tackling obesity and alcohol harm

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Donor power in action: 19 new research awards taking on cancer before and after diagnosis

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Donor power in action: 19 new research awards taking on cancer before and after diagnosis

We’ve awarded 19 new research grants, investing more than £5m to help people avoid cancer and live better and longer after a diagnosis

The importance of pilot and feasibility studies

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The importance of pilot and feasibility studies

Researchers use these studies to identify and explore potential challenges before a main trial begins

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Try our quiz on 1990s food trends

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