Major genetic study identifies 12 new genetic variants for ovarian cancer 27 Mar 2017 Study of the DNA of over 25,000 ovarian cancer patients sheds light on the genetic causes of ovarian cancer. Read more »
New era in precision cancer medicine for pancreatic cancer 24 Mar 2017 Cambridge scientists are set to play a key role in the development of new treatments for pancreatic cancer after a £10 million investment from Cancer Research UK. Read more »
The tale of the Campus: from test tube to treatment 22 Mar 2017 Cambridge Science Festival - a personalised approach to cancer medicine. Try out our fun science activities on Sunday 26 March 11.00-16.00. Read more »
Virtual reality journey through a tumour: Cambridge scientists receive £40 million funding boost 10 Feb 2017 Read more »
Grand Challenge awards to overcome the most difficult problems in cancer research 10 Feb 2017 Cambridge scientists win £40 million from Cancer Research UK to bring the brightest minds to the biggest problems in cancer research. Read more »
Professor Greg Hannon leads Grand Challenge team at Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute 9 Feb 2017 Cancer Research UK Grand Challenge funding will be used to create virtual reality 3D tumours so scientists can study every cell in a tumour. Read more »
Professor Sir Mike Stratton leads Grand Challenge team at Sanger Institute 9 Feb 2017 Cancer Research UK Grand Challenge funding aims to unravel the causes of different mutational signatures in cancers. Read more »
Lynn’s story – a scientist with a personal reason to support World Cancer Day 2 Feb 2017 Cambridge scientist urges others to unite for World Cancer Day on Saturday 4 February. Read more »
Cancer Research UK Catalyst Award for Cambridge primary care researchers 26 Jan 2017 Cancer Research UK award £5 million for new research at Cambridge to help GPs diagnose cancers earlier. Read more »
Cambridge team receives £5 million to help GPs spot ‘difficult-to-diagnose’ cancers 26 Jan 2017 Read more »