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

  • More people in St Helens now able to have a free NHS lung check

    Published on 25 July 2023

    Rollout of screening now reaches more areas of the borough

  • Merseyside cancer studies given vital funding

    Published on 21 July 2023

    Cutting-edge research projects handed £260,000

  • Daughter supports anti-smoking campaign after her mum died from lung cancer

    Published on 19 July 2023

    She is backing call for increased help for people who want to quite tobacco

  • Liverpool scientists draw closer to predicting lung cancer early

    Published on 17 July 2023

    Researchers hoping to find those at higher risk of the disease

  • Expanded breast screening service for Warrington residents now open

    Published on 14 July 2023

    It will bring checks closer to people's homes

  • Cancer Alliance MD thanks staff and the public across Cheshire and Merseyside on 75th anniversary of the NHS

    Published on 5 July 2023

    Jon Hayes celebrates history of organisation and looks to the future

  • Cancer Alliance leader discusses pioneering projects in diagnosing cancer earlier across Cheshire and Merseyside

    Published on 4 July 2023

    Podcast focuses on new innovations in detecting cancer earlier

  • Cancer Alliance gives students insight into lung cancer checks

    Published on 3 July 2023

    They discuss best approaches to communicating with the public about them

  • Huge increase in people with cancer being diagnosed earlier across Cheshire and Merseyside

    Published on 29 June 2023

    Cancer Alliance initiatives to find cancer sooner are helping

  • Lung cancer screening given green light to roll out across England

    Published on 28 June 2023

    Cheshire and Merseyside pioneered the life-saving checks