Dr Claire Knight: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- senior health information manager at Cancer Research UK
- Quoted on
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 27 Aug 2026
“The International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified both UV radiation from sunbeds and tobacco in 'group 1', meaning there is strong evidence both cause cancer. But that doesn't mean they cause the same number of cases of cancer. Tobacco has a much bigger impact on cancer cases.”
Where Dr Claire Knight has been quoted
- Department of Health retracts claim sunbeds are as dangerous as smokingtheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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