A survey of more than 200 researchers details impact of the pandemic. The scientists estimate their own research has been put back by six months through loss of access to labs, facilities, trials and samples. But they feel science has now adapted to COVID-19 – and researchers believe donations and Government support could accelerate recovery.

A personalised cancer vaccine, used in combination with an immunotherapy drug, triggers a response from the immune system that is specific to the cancer and shows some clinical benefit, according to the results of an early clinical trial presented at the virtual AACR conference.

Spending time with family is what cancer patients would most value if new treatments allowed them to live for longer, a new YouGov poll reveals.