News from the MCRC
Impact Case Study
Changing National Healthcare Guidance – A Lynch Syndrome Example
As a result of the PETALS study, Manchester researchers changed NICE Guidelines so now women diagnosed with womb cancer are now screened for Lynch syndrome.
Director's Update
24/09/2021
World Cancer Research Day 2021
The 24th of September marks World Cancer Research Day, a day to celebrate and acknowledge the tremendous efforts to improve the lives of people affected by cancer.
Alumni Stories
23/09/2021
Meet Dr Christoph Oing
After completing his fellowship from the Christie School of Oncology he now leads the Medical Oncology Sarcoma Unit at the University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf in Germany
Researcher Stories
23/09/2021
Meet Dr Bettina Wingelhofer
Researcher Stories
23/09/2021
Meet Dr Abigail Bryce-Atkinson
She’s a postdoc based within the Advanced Radiotherapy Group and investigates radiotherapy as a treatment for childhood cancer
MCRC Blog
23/09/2021
National Postdoc Awareness Week
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
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
Harry completed his PhD supervised by Dr Patrick Caswell in 2019 focused on mass spectrometry-based proteomics to characterise the Rho- family GTPase RhoA in ovarian cancer cells
