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Pal care old people dying

Research by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø academics suggests less chemotherapy is as effective at controlling the disease in frail patients with cancer of the stomach or oesophagus , and leads to fewer symptoms.

Cigarette

Melanoma patients with a history of smoking cigarettes are 40 per cent less likely to survive their skin cancer than people who have never smoked, according to new research.

Hands on head sexual

More than 4 in 5 men (81%) with prostate cancer struggle with poor sexual function following treatment for the disease, but over half (56%) fail to receive support, according to new research.

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Professor Philip Quirke, from the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Institute for Medical Research at St James’s, has been awarded nearly £2.5 million from Cancer Research UK, as part of their new Grand Challenge funding.

Dr Kate Marks

Congratulations to Dr Kate Marks, Academic Clinical Fellow