MCRC Blog
17/12/2021
Cancer Revolution: Science, Innovation and Hope
Our blog covering the SIM exhibition, Cancer Revolution: Science, Innovation and Hope, which spotlights the pioneering work of our researchers here at the MCRC.
MCRC Blog
19/11/2021
ACES (Alternative Cervical Screening): Acceptability of a urine self-test for cervical screening in the LGBTQ+ population
The LBTM+ ACES project aims to explore the acceptability of a non-invasive, self-taken urine screening test for cervical screening in the LB and TM population, which has the potential to increase the number of individuals screened and narrow the health inequality gap.
MCRC Blog
11/11/2021
CRUK Manchester Centre PhD Training Schemes
Our PhD programme leads and current PhD students provide an overview of CRUK Manchester Centre PhD Training Schemes.
MCRC Blog
08/11/2021
Re-write Cancer: Manchester Can…
MCRC Blog
04/11/2021
BARD: A national targeted breast screening programme for women who received radiotherapy to breast tissue when age under 36
To mark International Project Manager’s Day, Dr Joanna Williams, Senior Project Manager, discusses the diversity of her role as a Project Manager in contributing to the national Breast screening After Radiotherapy Dataset (BARD), and highlights the importance of breast cancer screening in higher risk populations
MCRC Blog
22/10/2021
Welcome to our new PhD and postgraduate students
MCRC Blog
13/10/2021
Meet the MCRC: Christine Mullen
Meet the MCRC Strategic Operations Team. We sat down with Christine Mullen, Executive Assistant to the MCRC Directors, to find out more about her and her role at the Manchester Cancer Research Centre.
MCRC Blog
13/10/2021
Meet the MCRC: Caroline Stone
MCRC Blog
13/10/2021
STEM Engagement: An Interview with Dr Heather Williams
Dr Heather Williams explains why she takes an active role in STEM engagement
MCRC Blog
23/09/2021
National Postdoc Awareness Week
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
MCRC Blog
26/08/2021
#PrideInEducation at the MCRC
MCRC Blog
20/07/2021
MCRC Director, Rob Bristow awarded The Weiss medal for distinguished contributions to radiation science
Professor Bristow discusses the importance of being awarded the Weiss medal, what it means to him and how it showcases Manchester’s research strengths.
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.
