News from the MCRC
Director's Update
30/09/2022
MCRC Director’s Update – September 2022
As Summer closes, Rob reflects on the ESMO conference, a new Chair in Neuro-Oncology, launching a new podcast platform, and the latest Director's Lecture from Bob Tillman.
Impact Case Study
Changing clinical practice for patients with Lymphoma
We hear from Professor John Radford and Professor Tim Illidge who have been leading international research efforts in both Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Podcast
23/09/2022
One in Two: A Manchester Cancer Research Podcast
Available now, our new podcast gives researchers a new platform to speak about their research.
Research Spotlight
22/09/2022
Guidelines on breast cancer surgery need revision, find researchers
Partner News
20/09/2022
Leading brain cancer expert appointed as inaugural brain tumour charity neuro-oncology chair in Manchester
Professor Petra Hamerlik, one of the world’s leading experts in neuro-oncology, has joined The University of Manchester to develop translational brain tumour research as the first-ever The Brain Tumour Charity Chair of Translational Neuro-Oncology.
Partner News
31/08/2022
The Christie is the first UK hospital to become a European Prostate Cancer Centre of Excellence
Research Spotlight
26/08/2022
Scientists unlock potential for a small cell lung cancer blood test
A study led by CRUK Manchester Institute has focused on a new sensitive blood test to detect, characterise and monitor Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), the most aggressive form of lung cancer.
MCRC Blog
26/08/2022
ACCESS 4 LGBTQIA+ event
Director's Update
04/08/2022
MCRC Director’s Update – July 2022
As summer begins, this month the MCRC team have been presenting research at multiple research workshops across Manchester including the Division of Cancer Sciences away day, Toronto-Manchester Workshop and CRUK Manchester Centre Scientific Deep Dive.
MCRC Blog
06/07/2022
Forging Collaborations on an International Scale – MCRC Visit Kenya
Director's Update
29/06/2022
MCRC Director’s Update – June 2022
In June 2022, the MCRC celebrates research presented at ASCO 2022, as well as our team visiting Kenya to continue the development of our ongoing research collaboration.
MCRC Blog
27/06/2022
Early detection in hereditary cancers
Training and Development
16/06/2022
MB-PhD Summer Placements 2022
This year we are again offering University of Manchester MBChB and University of St Andrews Medicine Manchester pathway students summer research opportunities to introduce them to our MB-PhD supervisors and cancer research themes.
Training and Development
07/06/2022
MCRC-DCS Postgraduate Research Showcase 2022
Held on the 12th-13th May 2022, members of the organising committee reflect on the first annual MCRC-DCS Postgraduate Research Showcase.
