26/05 00:00 WalesOnline A WOMAN is travelling from Hollywood to South Wales to take part in a gruelling charity bike ride in memory of a close friend who died from cancer. |
07/05 06:06 Salford Online Participants at Salford Royal Hospital are set to take part in trials which organisers say will show that fish oils can boost skin health, and ward off cancer. The University of Manchester research, funded by leading cancer charity AICR (Association for International Cancer Research), will test whether... ...The University of Manchester research, funded by leading cancer charity AICR (Association for International Cancer Research), will test whether... |
20/04 23:33 The Scotsman SCOTS scientists have discovered genetic "brakes" which could slow down or stop diseases such as multiple sclerosis and cancer, it was announced yesterday. ...Dr Mark Matfield, scientific adviser for the St Andrews-based Association for International Cancer Research, said: "This is a really powerful... |
18/02 10:43 This is Plymouth KEEN runner Vivien Mifsud has decided to use her speedy skills to help charity following the death of a close friend to cancer. The 58-year-old of Wall Park Road, Brixham, is preparing to run the Malta Marathon next month to raise money for cancer research. ...the show. Vivien is aiming to raise £1,500 for AICR, which funds both promising and prominent scientists across the world to improve... |
08/01 16:08 Medical Technology Business Europe Scientists at The Babraham Institute at Cambridge University have identified a novel target that may help to combat the growing problem of therapy-resistant cancers and pave the way for innovative therapeutic approaches. ...genotoxic resistance. This research was supported by the Association for International Cancer Research, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences... |
25/12 05:42 Cambridge News Online jack.grove@cambridge-news.co.uk A BREAKTHROUGH by Cambridge scientists could pave the way for a cure for some of the deadliest forms of cancer. Researchers at The Babraham Institute have discovered why some types of cancer are immune to treatment, such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy. ...drug-resistant cancers. The research was supported by the Association for International Cancer Research, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences... |
18/12 22:52 Halifax Today The Daily Telegraph has reported that, "scientists have discovered how cancer spreads around the body raising the possibility it could be stopped." It said the researchers have found an enzyme that is necessary for breast cancer cells to spread around the body and by blocking it the cancer cannot spread. ...this research. The work was supported by grants from the Association for International Cancer Research and the European Commission. The study... |
09/06 12:35 Planet Le Mans When you think of the Le Mans 24 Hours you will think of 55 cars running at full speed over the Mulsanne Straight, you will think of corners like Tertre Rouge, Arnage, the Porsche Curves and you will be thinking of thousands of fans enjoying their week in France while having fun with friends and watching the race. But have you thought about charity and Le Mans? |