The Lancet Commission on Breast Cancer publishes recommendations for change
16 Apr 2024
Many people with breast cancer are ‘systematically left behind’ due to inaction on inequities and hidden suffering, according to the report.
Report highlights inequalities and hidden suffering among people living with breast cancer
15 Apr 2024
Many people with breast cancer ‘systematically left behind’, say researchers in Lancet Commission led by Professor Charlotte Coles.
Cambridge receives £9.2M for next generation of cancer experts
9 Apr 2024
Cancer Research UK has announced £9.2m for Cambridge to train the next generation of doctors and scientists to bring new and better cancer treatments to patients faster.
Paediatric Cancer Programme supports Neuroblastoma UK Symposium
9 Apr 2024
The 6th Neuroblastoma UK Research Symposium focuses on the biology of neuroblastoma, aiming for more effective and less toxic treatments for children.
European experts agree best treatments for young patients with specific brain tumours
8 Apr 2024
European experts caring for young patients with a specific type of brain cancer have – for the first time – agreed and published freely-available guidance outlining how best to treat them.
Cancer's climate innovation
4 Apr 2024
An enzyme inspired by brain cancer DNA that has the potential to slash greenhouse gas emissions from the production of nylon won the 2024 Cambridge Climate Challenge.
UK's only research institute dedicated to understanding early cancer receives £11 million donation
2 Apr 2024
The University of Cambridge’s Early Cancer Institute – the UK's only research facility dedicated to understanding early cancer – has received a landmark £11 million donation to support its vital work in the fight against cancer.
‘Exhausted’ immune cells in healthy women could be target for breast cancer prevention
28 Mar 2024
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have created the world’s largest catalogue of human breast cells, which has revealed early cell changes in healthy carriers of BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations.
Breast cancer patients share their stories
8 Mar 2024
In this video five inspiring women share their experiences of breast cancer and explain why they took part in research.
Let's talk about being a researcher with a long-term condition
4 Mar 2024
Please join our online seminar aimed at researchers and anyone with an interest in the topic on Monday 4 March, 12:00-13:00.
