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A consultant clinical oncologist examines a scan showing inside the body of a 65-year-old man diagnosed with prostate cancer (Picture: Yui Mok/PA)

Black men should be screened for prostate cancer from 40 – Dr Gwenetta Curry

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These one-day hiking challenge events are open to men and women who enjoy the great outdoors and are looking for a challenge whilst raising money for life-saving research.

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Peterhead Relay for Life is hoping to break the £2.5m mark in 2023.

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Scientists have found that antibiotics could increase the risk of developing colon cancer by as much as half in the under-50s.

Antibiotics ‘may increase risk of colon cancer in the under-50s’

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No increase in cancer deaths because of pandemic, report finds

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The renewed partnership was announced at Hampden Park, with Joe Thompson alongside one of ScottishPower’s employee 'fundraising heroes', Campbell McDougall.

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Artist has created a series of drawings depicted her journey with cancer

BHF shops have reopened and early signs have been "encouraging" Mr Jopling said.

Six decades of research progress at risk of slowing over pandemic funding cuts

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Edinburgh drug discovery accelerator targets fresh investment as director named

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Breast cancer progress 'in jeopardy', charity warns

Lynsey Ritchie at home with her boys Odhran, three, Darragh, five, Brodie, seven, and Cailean, nine

Breast cancer progress 'in jeopardy', charity warns

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Time for attention on other research as virus deaths fall, says cancer charity

Charities have called for more funding for staff.

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Cancer Research UK head of external affairs, Marion O’Neil. Picture by Lesley Martin

£17 million in new funding for Scottish cancer services to recover from Covid-19

UK charities have released their Christmas cards for 2020

UK charities have released their 2020 Christmas cards and you can buy online

A ban on the sale of tobacco products near schools could stop children from smoking, a study has found.

Banning tobacco sales near schools 'could stop children smoking'

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Vital research is needed more than ever

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Scotland faces a ‘tsunami’ of cancer deaths after pandemic

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Cancer research in crisis as pandemic starves clinical trials of funding

Surgery services to run at just 60 per cent of normal levels for two years

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Covid 19 testing centre at Edinburgh airport

Covid-19 testing at lowest rate in Scotland since lockdown

Cancer Research UK head of external affairs, Marion O’Neil.

Cancer charity demands 3000 more virus tests to make patients safe

Leading charity warn of 'significant cancer crisis' in Scotland

Leading charity warn of 'significant cancer crisis' in Scotland

Public attendance at A&E units across Scotland has plummetted during lockdown. Picture: Michael Gillen

Scots ‘risking their lives’ by avoiding A&E departments, warn charities

During 2020, events scheduled for May, June and July are postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak. As many events as possible will be rescheduled for later in the year.

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Thousands of cancer cases undetected each week due to Covid-19 crisis

Sue Ryder hospices across the UK could close - here’s why

Eating chocolate may slightly lower your risk of stroke

Most men and women in Scotland diagnosed with skin cancer will now survive the disease, a new report has revealed. Picture: PA

Skin cancer on rise, but so are survival rates

Scientists link fatty food to risk of breast cancer

Edinburgh attracts £250m for research work in single year

Mothers’ chemotherapy safe for unborn children, study finds

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