‘Lab-on-a-chip’ tech for cancer test

Endoscopic technology would enable doctors to test for colorectal cancer biomarkers during internal examinations

Healthy lifestyle could prevent 40% of breast cancer cases, charity says

World Cancer Research Fund report links disease to diet and says breastfeeding could help in prevention

New research suggests long-term use can increase chance of secondary tumours but experts say benefits outweigh risk

Sarah Gabriel talks to Louise Carpenter about the gene mutation and cancer that turned her world upside down

The World Cancer Research Fund's warnings against processed meat are hard for a ham fan to swallow

Bad habits 'could lead to bowel disease in later life' says World Cancer Research Fund

Jeff Jarvis: When I got my diagnosis, my first instinct was to blog

Esther Addley: We learned this week that sunbeds cause cancer – just like arsenic, asbestos and cigarettes

A melanoma survivor talks about her experience of treatment and life after cancer

Government review after worldwide study shows carcinogenic risk as high as tobacco