Despite increasing awareness, metastatic or secondary breast cancer is still responsible for 31 deaths every day in the UK.

To mark breast cancer awareness month and Wear It Pink Day, Dr Angélica Santiago Gómez, postdoctoral researcher in Professor Rob Clarke's Breast Cancer Biology group explains the research she is doing to help combat this disease.

To mark Black In Cancer week, and Black History month, social responsibility lead for the Division of Cancer Sciences Dr Suzanne Johnson discusses why engaging with diverse communities is essential in addressing cancer disparities 

It's Postdoc Appreciation Week!

We are celebrating some of the increible achievements of our postdocs by acknowledging their grants and awards success, media and social enagement, and recent presentation experiences.

It's Postdoc Appreciation Week! So this week the Manchester Cancer Research Centre wishes to recognise our postdocs’ 2019–20 outstanding contributions by acknowledging some of the high impact research publications that have been published over the past year.

Get to know your fellow cancer researchers! We spoke to Dr Sankari Nagarajan, who joined the Manchester cancer research community in July, to learn more about her past experience, what brought her to Manchester, and her research interests.

The MCRC Biobank was created to support the world-leading cancer research activities in Manchester. But how has the Biobank adapted to the challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic? 

We spoke to Sharzad Moghadam, MCRC Biobank Coordinator, to find out more.

How Manchester's cancer research community remobilised during the coronavirus pandemic: A blog series introduction.

From Cancer Research UK Manchester Centre Clinical Research Training Fellow to NIHR Clinical Lecturer.

Following a successful application in the 2019-2020 NIHR Clinical Lecturer Scheme, Dr Laura Forker discusses her new role as an NIHR Clinical Lecturer and offers advice to current CRTFs.

From CRUK Manchester Centre Clinical Research Training Fellow to NIHR Clinical Lecturer.

Following a successful application in the 2019-2020 NIHR Clinical Lecturer Scheme, Dr Gemma Owens discusses her new role as an NIHR Clinical Lecturer and offers advice to current CRTFs.

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on research activities across the world.

We spoke to four PhD researchers from across the MCRC partnership to find out how the pandemic has impacted their research projects and how they have transitioned from the lab to the living room.