In the UK, 340 people are diagnosed with cancer every day so what is being done to combat the disease? The Combating Cancer special report, published in The Times, explores pilot assessment centres for patients who present inconclusive symptoms and how immunotherapy advancements are giving patients a new lease on life. It covers dealing with cancer in the workplace, using proton beam therapy for hard-to-treat cancers, and the use of art to help cancer patients in hospitals. Also featured is an infographic showing the rising global rates of obesity and cancer
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Sometimes cancer is signposted with clear red flags, but what happens when it is not? New assessment centres around the country are now offering hope for patients who present with inconclusive symptoms
From meditation rooms to murals, the NHS is using creativity to alleviate patient stress and anxiety and make cancer treatment easier
Cancer is a disease which hits the oldest hardest, so why are all the headlines about youthful victims?
Proton beam therapy is bringing new hope to patients with hard-to-treat cancers
The coming decade will see a new wave of advanced biotech capable of assisting enormous strides forward in cancer care, with potential for safer, more effective treatment, improved survival and a better quality of life for patients, says Oli Hudson, content director of Wilmington Healthcare
Radioactive drugs are not just diagnosing disease more effectively, they’re now being used for exciting new therapies. They could be revolutionary in fighting cancer in the 21st century, says Sandy McEwan, vice president of radiopharmaceuticals at Ipsen
Consultant Haematologist Dr Rakesh Popat reviews 30 years’ progress in treating myeloma and sees a promising future
Ground-breaking test can prevent breast cancer patients from undergoing unnecessary chemotherapy
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