Cambridge start-up raises £40 million in funding to develop new cancer treatments 16 Jun 2017 Read more »
Common class of chemicals increase cancer risk by breaking down DNA repair mechanisms 1 Jun 2017 A common class of chemicals found everywhere from car exhausts to cosmetics could increase cancer risk by breaking down DNA repair mechanisms. Read more »
CRUK Pioneer Award for innovative research on Zika virus and brain cancer 19 May 2017 Cambridge scientists win Cancer Research UK funding for innovative research to test Zika virus on brain tumours. Read more »
Cambridge cancer scientists honoured by the Academy of Medical Sciences 5 May 2017 Four top Cambridge cancer scientists, including CRUK Cambridge Centre Director, elected as Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences. Read more »
CRUK Cambridge Centre Annual Symposium 2017 25 Apr 2017 All Centre members are invited to the Annual Symposium on Monday 12 June at the CRUK Cambridge Institute. Register now. Read more »
Emergency diagnosis of cancer and previous general practice consultations 25 Apr 2017 A third of cancer patients diagnosed as an emergency have not seen their GP beforehand, according to a survey of more than 4,600 patients. Read more »
Study identifies hundreds of genes that influence timing of puberty and alter risk of several cancers 24 Apr 2017 Read more »
3rd AstraZeneca-MedImmune-CRUK Cambridge Centre Symposium 2017 31 Mar 2017 Cancer Combination Therapies - the 3rd AstraZeneca-MedImmune-CRUK Cambridge Cancer Science Symposium will take place on 25-26 September 2017 at Churchill College. Read more »
Trial to test for Barrett's oesophagus launches in GP surgeries across UK 28 Mar 2017 A simple test for Barrett's oesophagus, developed in Cambridge, will be trialled in GP surgeries across the UK. Read more »