Latest news and events
Centre News
AI versus cancer - the Cambridge researchers using machine intelligence to beat disease
15 Jul 2024
‘Game changing’ technology which can predict how patients will respond to cancer treatment is part of a wave of Cambridge research harnessing AI to fight the disease. Read more below:
Cambridge is changing the story of cancer
15 Jul 2024
Find out about groundbreaking cancer research at Cambridge, including our planned new hospital, how we're studying the earliest stages of cancer, how AI is helping fight the disease, and the patients playing a key role in our work. Read more below:
Cancer is the public's biggest health concern, survey finds
15 Jul 2024
Two-thirds of the public say they are very or somewhat worried about being told they have cancer – higher than for any other medical condition – according to polling released today. Read the full story below:
Changemakers in cancer: Jessica Taylor
15 Jul 2024
Dr Jessica Taylor’s ambition is to change the outcome of paediatric brain cancer. She wants children not just to survive but to survive well. Read about her research here:
Centre-organised events
Paediatric Cancer Programme Seminar
24 Jul 2024
All are welcome to join us on Wednesday 24 July, 16:00–17:00 at the School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.
Experimental Cancer Medicine Demystified
27 Sep 2024
Join in person or online our annual open event for patients, carers, and anyone with an interest in cancer research on Friday 27 September, 10:00–16:00 at the CRUK Cambridge Institute, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.
Early Cancer Institute Annual Symposium
1 Oct 2024
Join us for our Annual Symposium on Tuesday 1 October, 14:00-18:00 at the CRUK Cambridge Institute.
The cancer microenvironment – engineering therapeutic options
22 Oct 2024
Our Fundamental Biology of Cancer Programme and EngBio present an evening of distinguished lectures on Tuesday 22 October, 17:00–20:30 at the McGrath Centre, Cambridge.
CamSOC2024 : Cambridge Symposium on Oesophageal Cancer – 2024
7 Nov 2024
Join us on Thursday 7 November, 8:30–18:00, at the CRUK Cambridge Institute, to learn about the latest fundamental, translational, and clinical advances in oesophageal cancer research.
Talks
Talk or event in Cambridge
Thu 18 Jul 09:30: Leveraging the Virtuous Cycle: Clinical Trials - Translational Science - Basic Science
Venue:
Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre , School of Clinical Medicine
Talk or event in Cambridge
Talk or event in Cambridge
Mon 09 Sep 11:00: LMB Seminar: Title TBC
Venue:
In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/99208619370?pwd=MkR4anNjVFhtbHlIQmRSZzBobWxNdz09
Talk or event in Cambridge
Mon 23 Sep 11:00: LMB Seminar: Title TBC
Venue:
In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/96608781341?pwd=MG5QMXVmOStXcFVtalBqUlBYc0tEdz09
Talk or event in Cambridge
Mon 30 Sep 11:00: Crick Lecture 2024: TBC
Venue:
In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97648518778?pwd=TXNvMUg5UW1XRU5abHFHYUlYeUllUT09