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Cancer is costly for patients and the NHS – but it also has a significant impact on the UK economy, according to research led by the University of Leeds.

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Personalised drug treatments have outperformed chemotherapy for leukaemia patients in a trial led by Leeds researchers.

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Reducing the length of immunotherapy treatment for an advanced skin cancer did not significantly diminish disease control when compared to giving treatments over a longer period.

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A kinder treatment for anal cancer involving a lower dose and shorter course of radiotherapy is more effective than traditional treatment, a clinical trial led by Leeds researchers has found.

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Elderly colon cancer patients are being given the chance to access a clinical trial led by the University of Leeds that could transform future practice.