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372 live nowUpdated Nov 1, 2026

Cancer Research UK has run 3,479 Facebook and Instagram ads since Nov 2020, and 372 are live right now. Its active ads are 57% image, 41% video, 2% carousel, and 24 run as partnership ads with creators. They reach mostly women aged 65+ in the United Kingdom. Most of them send traffic to fb.me. Across all ads, Meta reports about 405.5M reach.

Total ads
3,479
Live now
372
Video share
41%
Partnership ads
24
Top market
UK
Advertising since
Nov 2020
  1. Cancer Research UK ad: Find out more on our websiteCarousel391d

    Find out more on our website

    Find easy-to understand cancer information about possible signs and symptoms on our website.

    Learn More · cancerresearchuk.org

  2. Dynamic397d

    In 2012, Nevo was diagnosed with breast cancer. Thanks to treatments like radiotherapy which we played a vital role in developing—she survived.

    In 2012, Nevo was diagnosed with breast cancer. Thanks to treatments like radiotherapy which we played a vital role in developing—she survived. Your support…

    Learn More · cancerresearchuk.org

  3. Video248d

    Turn unwanted items into life-saving research🔬 💙

    Learn more · cancerresearchuk.org

  4. Cancer Research UK ad: Swim for Cancer ResearchDynamic397d

    Swim for Cancer Research

    Swim Challenge - Swim 10k in 30 Days. That’s 400 lengths of a 25 metre pool. Swim consistently. Swim with purpose. Swim to support cancer research this…

    Sign Up · fb.me

  5. Dynamic487d

    Making progress possible.

    We’ve been at the forefront of skin cancer research for nearly 100 years 🧬️​ From proving that UV radiation causes cancer to developing life-saving drugs.

    Learn More · cancerresearchuk.org

  6. Dynamic397d

    Making progress possible.

    We’ve been at the forefront of skin cancer research for nearly 100 years 🧬️​ From proving that UV radiation causes cancer to developing life-saving drugs.

    Learn More · cancerresearchuk.org

  7. Dynamic289d

    Help us beat cancer.

    From keeping fit to getting crafty, there are so many ways to support our life-saving work.

    Sign Up · cancerresearchuk.org

  8. Video397d

    Find Out More

    The world has come a long way since the PlayStation 1 🎮 So has Radiotherapy treatment. We’re paving the way for more personalised and targeted radiotherapy…

    Learn more · cancerresearchuk.org

  9. Cancer Research UK ad: {{product.name}}Dynamic458d

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    Walk every day. One mile a day is your target. Walk one mile on 1 September. Hit your one mile target again on 2 September. Just keep going. The whole 30 days…

    Sign Up · fb.me

  10. Dynamic304d

    28 Days of Non Stop Squats

    FEBRUARY SQUAT CHALLENGE: 28 days of highs and lows to help save lives. Can you do it? Sign up now and get your challenge t-shirt!

    Sign Up · fb.me

  11. Dynamic289d

    Help us beat cancer.

    From keeping fit to getting crafty, there are so many ways to support our life-saving work.

    Sign Up · cancerresearchuk.org

  12. Dynamic245d

    30-DAY CHALLENGE - Plank Every Day

    HOLD A PLANK… every day for 30 days. 20 seconds on Day one. Two minutes or more on Day 30. Even when you feel shaky and want to quit on Day 10, keep going to…

    Sign Up · fb.me

  13. Cancer Research UK ad: 10 days of 5kDynamic427d

    10 days of 5k

    OCTOBER RUN CHALLENGE: 10 days of 5k. Run 5k on 10 days during October. Join the running movement to help beat cancer.​ We’ll send you a running top if you…

    Sign Up · fb.me

  14. Dynamic458d

    30 Day Push-Up Challenge

    💥 3,000 push-ups. 30 days. One new you. Feel even stronger, feel even greater, feel even prouder. Support a cause that has helped double UK cancer survival…

    Sign Up · fb.me

  15. Dynamic304d

    Use code RFL26NY to get 30% off entry

    Find a local 10k this summer to go All In against cancer. Laugh in the face of blisters, get fit and help fund life-saving research. Sign up now to join in.

    Learn More · raceforlife.cancerresearchuk.org

  16. Dynamic273d

    Run 10 x 5k this March

    Day 1: Why did I sign up to a run challenge 😫 Day 10: What is this . . . sense of achievement 🙌 Run 10 days of 5k in March. For you. For everyone you know…

    Sign Up · fb.me

  17. Dynamic397d

    Together we are beating cancer.

    We made radiotherapy possible, so cancer couldn't stop Daniel's big day.

    Learn More · cancerresearchuk.org

  18. Cancer Research UK ad: Walk 2 miles a day for 31 daysDynamic328d

    Walk 2 miles a day for 31 days

    ⚠️ Results may include: clearer head – lighter steps – stronger purpose. 1 Jan = 2-mile walk. 2 Jan = 2-mile walk. 3 Jan = 2-mile walk. Walk 2 miles a day for…

    Sign Up · fb.me

  19. Dynamic439d

    In 2012, Nevo was diagnosed with breast cancer. Thanks to treatments like radiotherapy which we played a vital role in developing—she survived.

    In 2012, Nevo was diagnosed with breast cancer. Thanks to treatments like radiotherapy which we played a vital role in developing—she survived. Your support…

    Learn More · cancerresearchuk.org

  20. Dynamic245d

    Get Stronger this April

    PUSH-UPS CHALLENGE… 1 April = 100. 2 April = 100. 3 April = 100. Day 1 will be hard, but by day 30 you won’t believe the difference 💪 Join a big group full…

    Sign Up · fb.me

  21. Cancer Research UK ad: 30-DAY CHALLENGE - Plank Every DayDynamic245d

    30-DAY CHALLENGE - Plank Every Day

    HOLD A PLANK… every day for 30 days. 20 seconds on Day one. Two minutes or more on Day 30. Even when you feel shaky and want to quit on Day 10, keep going to…

    Sign Up · fb.me

  22. Dynamic458d

    {{product.name}}

    Walk every day. One mile a day is your target. Walk one mile on 1 September. Hit your one mile target again on 2 September. Just keep going. The whole 30 days…

    Sign Up · fb.me

  23. Dynamic272d

    Use code SNWFEB26

    Step towards a brighter future. Shine Night Walk is back and right now you can get 30% off your entry fee! ❤

    Sign Up · cancerresearchuk.org

  24. Dynamic272d

    Use code SNWFEB26

    Right now, get 30% off Shine Night Walk and help beat cancer sooner 🌟

    Sign Up · cancerresearchuk.org

Cancer Research UK ad hooks

The opening line of each of Cancer Research UK's most-seen video and image ads.

  1. 01Find easy-to understand cancer information about possible signs and symptoms on our website.
  2. 02In 2012, Nevo was diagnosed with breast cancer.
  3. 03Turn unwanted items into life-saving research
  4. 04Swim Challenge - Swim 10k in 30 Days.
  5. 05We’ve been at the forefront of skin cancer research for nearly 100 years 🧬️​
  6. 06From keeping fit to getting crafty, there are so many ways to support our life-saving work.
  7. 07The world has come a long way since the PlayStation 1 🎮 So has Radiotherapy treatment.
  8. 08Walk every day.

Cancer Research UK ad headlines

HeadlineAdsLongest run
Use code SNWAUG2674523d
Shine Night Walk736244d
Use code SNWMAY2664626d
Donate Monthly570305d
Be part of something special41872d
Help us beat cancer36462d
Get 30% off entry with code SNWMAY2632226d
Together we are beating cancer31692d
Get your Gifts in Wills Guide282266d
Visit our online shop26927d

Longest-running Cancer Research UK ad copy

Ad copyAdsLongest run
Helen's breast cancer diagnosis changed her life. We were part of developing the drug that helped save it.20444d
In 2012, Nevo was diagnosed with breast cancer. We helped to develop her treatment - radiotherapy.6444d
Wondering how to talk to someone who’s been diagnosed with cancer? We’re here to help with practical tips.3390d
Find easy-to understand cancer information about possible signs and symptoms on our website.3390d
Early diagnosis saves lives. We have easy to understand information on possible signs and symptoms of cancer on our website.6390d
Our Cancer Chat online forum is open 24 hours, 365 days a year. Whatever the time of day, wherever you are, you can connect with others affected by cancer.9390d
Caring for someone with cancer? Get practical advice and support on our website.3390d
10 practical tips to help you talk to someone with cancer 🗣️ We’re here to help with practical tips to make talking about cancer a bit easier.3390d
Ready to get moving again? Find safe, expert advice on getting back into exercise after cancer treatment.6390d
Find out how diet and nutrition can help you cope with life after cancer on our website.3389d

Cancer Research UK landing pages

  1. http://fb.me/703 ads · 20%
  2. https://fb.com/dynamic_get_directions19 ads · 1%
  3. https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/11 ads · 0%
  4. https://youtu.be/GffhpRACdkY8 ads · 0%
  5. https://fb.com/canvas_doc/24188802151910967 ads · 0%
  6. https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/get-involved/donate?utm_source=meta&utm_medium=paid_social&utm_campaign=igconversion&utm_term=broad&utm_content=c17 ads · 0%
  7. https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/get-involved/donate?utm_source=meta&utm_medium=paid_social&utm_campaign=igconversion&utm_term=broad&utm_content=c27 ads · 0%
  8. https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/get-involved/leave-a-legacy-gift-in-your-will?utm_source=Meta&utm_medium=paid_social&utm_campaign=legacyTraffic&utm_term=RTG&utm_content=Tommy_Static7 ads · 0%
  9. http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/get-involved/we-are?utm_source=meta&utm_medium=paid_social&utm_campaign=brandreach&utm_term=broad&utm_content=brand27 ads · 0%
  10. https://donate.cancerresearchuk.org/donate?utm_source=meta&utm_medium=paid_social&utm_campaign=igconversion&utm_term=rtg&utm_content=Million6 ads · 0%

Cancer Research UK new ads per month

  • Oct 2026365
  • Sep 2026291
  • Aug 2026264
  • Jul 2026375
  • Jun 2026219
  • May 2026753
  • Apr 2026560
  • Mar 2026322
  • Feb 202641
  • Jan 202670
  • Dec 202537
  • Nov 202513

Cancer Research UK ads FAQ

How many ads is Cancer Research UK running on Facebook and Instagram?
As of Nov 2026, Cancer Research UK has 372 active ads and 3,479 ads in total in the Meta Ad Library.
What kind of ads does Cancer Research UK run?
Cancer Research UK's active ads are 57% image (2,023), 41% video (1,456), 2% carousel (57).
Who does Cancer Research UK target with its ads?
Based on the reach Meta reports for its ads, Cancer Research UK reaches mostly women aged 65+ in the United Kingdom.
How often does Cancer Research UK launch new ads?
Cancer Research UK has been advertising on Meta since Nov 2020. It launched 365 new ads in Oct 2026.
What is Cancer Research UK's most used ad headline?
"Use code SNWAUG26" — used on 745 ads.
Where do Cancer Research UK's ads send people?
Most Cancer Research UK ads link to fb.me. The landing pages section above lists every destination by how many ads use it.
Which brands advertise like Cancer Research UK?
Brands with similar ads include Young Lives vs Cancer, Vitality UK, Macmillan Cancer Support, Aviva, Bupa UK.
What hooks does Cancer Research UK use in its ads?
Cancer Research UK's most-seen ads open with lines like "Find easy-to understand cancer information about possible signs and symptoms on our website.", "In 2012, Nevo was diagnosed with breast cancer.", "Turn unwanted items into life-saving research".
Where can I watch Cancer Research UK's video ads and commercials?
This page lists Cancer Research UK's most-seen Facebook and Instagram video ads; open any of them to watch the full video, read its copy and see how long it has run.
Where does this Cancer Research UK ad data come from?
From the public Meta Ad Library, collected by AdManage and refreshed daily. Reach is what Meta reports; spend is an AdManage estimate.

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