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Treatment hopes for most deadly childhood brain tumours
1 Sep 2023
Cambridge scientists join team exploring the role of senescent (non-growing) cells in childhood brain tumour development and recurrence, in new research funded by The Brain Tumour Charity.
Minderoo Precision Brain Tumour Programme reaches recruitment milestone
2 May 2023
More than 140 brain cancer patients have benefitted from a landmark NHS testing and treatment programme being trialled at Addenbrooke's, using the latest innovations in genomics and cancer research.
Pioneering new ways to diagnose childhood brain tumours
20 Mar 2023
Researchers at the University of Cambridge are using novel techniques to distinguish different types of medulloblastoma, a type of brain tumour in children.
Cambridge researchers investigate deadliest children's brain tumours
18 Nov 2022
Cambridge researchers are hoping to unlock secrets behind the deadliest brain tumours affecting children and young people – after receiving just over £1 million from Cancer Research UK.
Brain Cancer: Improving outcomes for patients of today and into the future
15 Sep 2022
A recording of this CBC on Virtual Tour webinar is now available
The PhD student encouraging young Black aspiring scientists to claim their place
30 Aug 2022
Sigourney Bell talks about co-founding the Black in Cancer organisation.
Centre Director honoured for excellence in life sciences
6 Jul 2022
Congratulations to Professor Richard Gilbertson on his election to the European life sciences organisation, EMBO.
Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence Awards 2022
5 Jul 2022
The East of England region was recognised at the second Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence Awards ceremony.
Health Data Science Black Internship Programme
5 Jul 2022
The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre and Institute are delighted to be supporting the UK’s national institute for health data science Black Internship Programme for 2022.
Cambridge designated a Centre of Excellence for brain cancer care
27 May 2022
Addenbrooke’s hospital is part of six NHS brain cancer centres to be awarded excellence status by the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission.
