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Groundbreaking work to beat cancer in spotlight at Cambridge Festival 2024
15 Feb 2024
Cambridge researchers will discuss their pioneering work in cancer immunotherapy as part of a package of events at this year's Cambridge Festival focusing on cancer research.
Get hands-on with cancer research in Cambridge!
12 Feb 2024
Join us on Saturday 16 March from 11am – 4pm for the Big Biomedical Campus day at the Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology.
What's happening in Brain Tumour Research: Scientific Speed Dating!
30 Jan 2024
Early career scientists – grab a coffee and get to know your fellow researchers on Tuesday 30 January from 08:30–09:30 at the CRUK Cambridge Institute, room 215.
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.