News from the MCRC
MCRC Blog
15/05/2023
The Christie Paterson cancer research centre completes
Following a devastating fire which caused significant damage to the Paterson cancer research facility in 2017, building work on the new Paterson building at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester has completed.
Director's Update
03/05/2023
MCRC Director’s Update – April 2023
Celebrating the completion of The Paterson, a visit to the London Academy of Medical Science, The Pan Prostate Cancer Group (PPCG) conference in Madrid, my chairing of the CRUK clinical research committee
and The International Alliance for Cancer Early Detection (ACED) Away Day 2023 along with much more.
Podcast
17/04/2023
Special Episode – One in Two: A Manchester Cancer Research Podcast
We speak to Dr Jen Davies-Oliveira and Stewart O'Callaghan about the challenges that LGBTQIA+ people face when accessing cancer care in the UK and their joint research projects.
Research Spotlight
15/04/2023
DETERMINE trial recognised at Life Science industry awards
Director's Update
13/04/2023
Paterson Redevelopment Project update – May 2023
As the building has reached its completion, Professor Nic Jones, Director of Strategic Initiatives at the MCRC provides the most recent updates.
Researcher Stories
04/04/2023
Meet Jean Ling Tan
Partner News
04/04/2023
Professor Fiona Thistlethwaite selected to chair ESMO 2024
ESMO Congress is the biggest oncology conference in Europe and amongst the most high-profile oncology platform for clinicians, researchers, patient advocates, journalists and healthcare industry representatives
Director's Update
27/03/2023
MCRC Director’s Update – March 2023
MCRC Blog
23/03/2023
Wisdom from The West
On the 15th – 17th March 2023, the MCRC attended Wisdom from ‘The West’, an international conference organised in honour of Professor Catharine West, who retired in 2023.
Research Spotlight
16/03/2023
Scientists advance dream of targeted real time treatment of hypoxic cancers
Researcher Stories
02/03/2023
Meet Charlotte Mellor
Ever wondered what a PhD Cancer Science student does? We met with second year student Charlotte Mellor to find out.
Partner News
02/03/2023
Cancer Researchers Recognised as NIHR Senior Investigators
Director's Update
27/02/2023
MCRC Director’s Update – February 2023
World Cancer Day 2023, a new special podcast episode, and research funding for bone cancer research cap off an eventful February at the MCRC.
MCRC Blog
09/02/2023
Developing treatment options for high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC)
We talk to Dr Anya Golder who completed her PhD on HGSOC. She details her research into new therapies and the multiple-low-dose approach.
