Read the latest stories about cancer prevention, patient support and research

  • Cancer patients being asked to take part in NHS COVID-19 survey

    1 October 2021

    It will help the NHS to find out more about the levels of immunity to the virus in people with a history of cancer

  • Thousands of St Helens people invited to help NHS trial new cancer test

    30 September 2021

    NHS-Galleri study could be a game-changer for early cancer diagnosis

  • Cancer patients urged to give their views to shape services

    29 September 2021

    The Quality of Life survey will give the NHS a snapshot of how people feel about living beyond cancer

  • Merseyside hospital is first in UK to use pioneering system to diagnose cancer

    28 September 2021

    The ultrasound imaging gives better results for prostate patients

  • Liverpool researchers find cancer patients do not show same COVID-19 death rate reductions as those with no history of the disease

    27 September 2021

    Study finds those with cancer have different responses to the virus compared with those without cancer

  • People across Cheshire and Merseyside invited to help NHS trial new cancer test

    13 September 2021

    The NHS has launched the world’s largest trial of a revolutionary new blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer before symptoms appear.

  • Lung checks hit 1,000 milestone in Liverpool

    8 September 2021

    Relaunched programme looking for health problems

  • New cancer screening coordinator joins the team

    2 September 2021

    Jake aims to improve the uptake of bowel screening

  • CMCA leader backing new campaign to spot cancer early

    24 August 2021

    NHS is urging people to come forward if they experience symptoms of disease

  • NHS reduces waiting times despite a busy summer period

    20 August 2021

    Two million diagnostic tests carried out in July - up by around 750,000 on 2020