Read the latest stories about cancer prevention, patient support and research
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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
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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
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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.
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Lung checks hit 1,000 milestone in Liverpool
8 September 2021
Relaunched programme looking for health problems
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New cancer screening coordinator joins the team
2 September 2021
Jake aims to improve the uptake of bowel screening
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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
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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
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Spotlight on the vital role support workers play in care of cancer patients
16 August 2021
In-depth blog looks at what they do and how they help improve the cancer 'journey'
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Merseyside woman is one of the first in UK to have new ovarian cancer treatment
12 August 2021
She is receiving the therapy after it was recently approved for use in the NHS
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Charity pays for new equipment for cancer patients
11 August 2021
It will help people on chemotherapy to keep their hair