News from the MCRC
Researcher Stories
23/09/2021
Meet Dr Tania Seale
Tania is a a postdoctoral researcher in the Manchester Lymphoma Group, Division of Cancer Sciences
MCRC Blog
22/09/2021
Screen it loud and clear: At-home urine tests for HPV could be the key to preventing cervical cancer
Dr Jen Davies-Oliveira talks about the importance of early detection research in HPV
Research Spotlight
09/09/2021
Review suggests best ways to treat to reoccurring prostate cancer
The review funded by Cancer Research UK, in which academics at the Universities of Manchester and Leeds, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust screened 2,197 articles is published in the journal Frontiers in Oncology
Research Spotlight
01/09/2021
NCITA comment article published in the British Journal of Cancer
MCRC Blog
26/08/2021
#PrideInEducation at the MCRC
For this year’s Manchester Pride, we recognise the huge support within the MCRC for our vision of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in education.
Impact Case Study
Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms and Pseudomyxoma peritonei
Researcher Stories
11/08/2021
Development of a 3D in vitro lung cancer model to track genetic instability
We speak to Emmanouela Mitta about her ACED funded PhD working on the development of a 3D in vitro lung cancer model to track genetic instability.
Alumni Stories
03/08/2021
Dr Harry Warner
Director's Update
28/07/2021
MCRC Director’s Update – July 2021
The first meeting of the MCRC International Advisory Board, an update to the development of the Paterson Building, and receiving the Weiss Medal from ARR all help to cap off an exciting July at the MCRC.
Alumni Stories
26/07/2021
Meet Leanna Goodwin
Impact Case Study
Improving the standard of care for biliary tract cancers around the world
Professor Juan Valle has been leading a series of biliary tract cancer (BTC) clinical trials alongside other Medical Oncology clinicians to improve the standard of care for BTCs around the world.
MCRC Blog
20/07/2021
MCRC Director, Rob Bristow awarded The Weiss medal for distinguished contributions to radiation science
Director's Update
30/06/2021
Director’s Update – June 2021
June sees us spotlight the development of the next-generation of cancer researchers as well as celebrate and acknowledge Pride month with a series of blogs demonstrating our continued commitment to equality diversity and inclusivity.
MCRC Blog
29/06/2021
Improving cancer care in the LGBTQ+ community
Dan Saunders, Consultant in Clinical Oncology at The Christie, discusses the work done towards improving cancer care in the LGBTQ+ community.