News from the MCRC
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
Ever wondered what an MB-PhD in Cancer Science student does? We met with first year student Jean Ling Tan to find out.
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)
Research Spotlight
06/02/2023
The Christie trials pioneering pre-surgery treatment for brain tumours
The POBIG study represents an important and significant milestone in brain cancer research
MCRC Blog
04/02/2023
Closing the Cancer Care Gap
Podcast
03/02/2023
World Cancer Day 2023 – One in Two: A Manchester Cancer Research Podcast
We speak to Prof. Rob Bristow who speaks about his prostate cancer research and answers the question: Is globalisation the future of cancer research?
Research Spotlight
02/02/2023
World-leading Ewing sarcoma clinical trial receives extra funding
Dr Martin McCabe at the University of Manchester and The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, will benefit from an award of more than £200,000 from the Bone Cancer Research Trust to support an international clinical trial for Ewing sarcoma patients.