Cancer Research UK in Scotland
@CRUKScotland
Cancer Research UK's team in Scotland. We're usually tweeting 9am - 5pm Monday - Friday.
Welcome to Scotland to super-fit Australians Stefan & Lachlan Lamble who set off from John O’Groats on Saturday, determined to raise life-saving funds for @CR_UK & become the first brothers to run the length of the UK, notching up 38 marathons in 35 days. 🏃…
We are thrilled to announce that Trogenix, a pioneering biotech company based in Edinburgh, dedicated to developing innovative cancer therapies, has been awarded the New Start-Up of the Year at the Cancer Research Horizons 2025 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Awards 🌟 Join us in…


Welcome to #RaceforLife Aberdeen. Friends from the Fit Like Joggers club are in the pink getting ready for the 10k to raise funds for @CR_UK 💕

A huge well done to everyone who contributed to the success of Relay for Life Dunbar & 12 hours of walking & entertainment at Hallhill Sports Centre. Thank you for helping to raise more than £22K for @CR_UK Next up, they have a disco planned for October. 💙🕺




Thank you for visiting @DrScottArthurMP! We were delighted to be able to chat to you about the vital proposal for the Scottish Health Biomedicine Institute led by the University of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow. We look forward to further discussions!
Today I had the privilege of visiting the Francis Crick Institute - Europe’s largest biomedical research centre. 🧬 This world-class institute, a collaboration between Cancer Research UK, UCL, Imperial, King’s, the MRC, and the Wellcome Trust, is home to over 1,250 scientists…
We were delighted to see @DrScottArthurMP's Rare Cancers Bill pass third reading this afternoon in the House of Commons. This Bill is a crucial step forward for those living with rare and less common cancers, and we look forward to supporting it as it progresses through the…
🎉 Celebrating over 10 years on Banchory High Street and over £1 million raised for an amazing cause! 🙌 Great to pop into Cancer Resarch in Banchory to congratulate them and see the amazing work they are doing!
🗣️ Have you or a loved one been affected by cancer as a child or young person? We're looking for passionate voices to join our Cancer Insights Panel and help shape the future of our work. No research experience needed—just your lived experience. 💙 🔗 Find out more:…
It was a real pleasure to attend the @CR_Horizons Innovation Awards ceremony and meet the rising stars in the world of cancer research, and celebrate together. Congratulations to all of the winners and shortlisted nominees!
🩷 Cancer Research UK were out at Glasgow Fort today talking to people about cancer as part of their summer roadshow. The team were offering free advice, health information & support on reducing the risk of cancer to help eradicate health inequalities.
Thank you to the talented volunteer team at Relay for Life Peterhead who raised £112,646 for @CR_UK during an incredible weekend of events at Catto Park. 💜 We love this photo of supporters with the Fraserburgh Royal British Legion pipe band in the background. You are our…

Three years ago, we launched our #SmokefreeUK campaign, urging government action against the biggest cause of cancer. We've come a long way, and with the Tobacco and Vapes Bill currently moving through the UK Parliament, we're reflecting on three key moments from the campaign 👇
Early detection of skin cancer can save lives. This starts with knowing what’s normal for your skin, so you’re able to notice any changes. We’ve partnered with NIVEA Sun for over 12 years to help you enjoy the sun safely. ☀️ #SunSafety #SkinCancer #CancerSymptoms

Fabulous fundraisers from Relay for Life Ayrshire are our #MondayMotivation 💙 This team raised £4,297 for @CR_UK at an evening which included a raffle & dancing. This is ahead of Relay for Life Ayrshire on Saturday August 16 & 17 at Ayrshire Athletics Arena, Kilmarnock. 🌟 Still…

Thank you Aberdeen. Fabulous #RaceforLife day in the granite city & more than £160,000 raised for @CR_UK #Togetherwearebeatingcancer 💙




Aberdeen- we're coming to get you. 🌟 It's #RaceforLife Aberdeen this Sunday June 29 with a 3k, 5k and 10k event to choose from at Seaton Football Pitches. Money raised for @CR_UK goes to life-saving research. It's our final Race for Life event in Scotland this summer so come…

Over the past five years cervical screening uptake in Scotland has fallen from 73.4% to 68.7% with around 3 in 10 people overdue for their appointment. With around 330 receiving a cervical cancer diagnosis every year, it's worth finding out more 👇#CervicalCancerScreeningWeek…
Splash....💧☔️ Hats off to @CR_UK Edinburgh superstore manager Steven Storrier who celebrated his birthday weekend by completing #RaceforLife Pretty Muddy. He & superstore volunteer Diane have raised more than £500 for life-saving research. You are our #MondayMotivation 💙…



