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Breast cancer cells dividing This section includes information about cells and how they work, which will help if you're doing GCSE Biology.

The human body is made up of millions of cells. Each cell has a specific role and the actions of all cells are tightly controlled. But what happens when cells go wrong? Read about how this can lead to cancer here.

science class You can also find out more about the latest discoveries from our cancer researchers and the new technologies they are using to tackle cancer.

And check out some facts and figures about cancer. Did you know that cancer is an ancient disease? Find out why we have used the crab for our logo.

Image of cancer cells kindly provided by the EM Unit at the London Research Institute.

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