• Learn about cancer
• Cancers at a glance
• Research highlights
• About cancer research
• Understanding 'risk'
• Our history and achievements
  • Our history
  • Our achievements

Cancer Research UK is the largest single funder of cancer research in the UK and the world's largest independent organisation dedicated to cancer research.

This section of the website looks at the Charity’s history and glowing track record in the field of cancer research.

• Cancer Research UK: a brief history
• Our achievements