News from the MCRC
Partner News
31/08/2022
The Christie is the first UK hospital to become a European Prostate Cancer Centre of Excellence
The Christie is recognised across three corse areas: clinical care, research and education
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
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.
Director's Update
04/08/2022
MCRC Director’s Update – July 2022
MCRC Blog
06/07/2022
Forging Collaborations on an International Scale – MCRC Visit Kenya
Members of the MCRC, University of Manchester and The Christie visited KUTRRH in June to build on existing collaborations to improve cancer survival.
Director's Update
29/06/2022
MCRC Director’s Update – June 2022
MCRC Blog
27/06/2022
Early detection in hereditary cancers
We speak to Dr Emma Woodward about a cost-effectiveness model of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) surveillance in hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma (HLRCC)
Training and Development
16/06/2022
MB-PhD Summer Placements 2022
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.
MCRC Blog
06/06/2022
Is Pursuing ‘a Passion for Science’ a Position of Privilege?
Research Spotlight
06/06/2022
Study identifies best treatment for rare childhood cancer
Dr Martin McCabe presented the results of the rEECur study into recurrent and primary refractory Ewing sarcoma at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology
MCRC Blog
31/05/2022
#PrideInResearch at the MCRC – HPV screening for all
MCRC Blog
30/05/2022
Professor Tim Illidge awarded a Fellowship of The Academy of Medical Sciences
Professor Tim Illidge has been recognised for his contributions to radiotherapy and lymphoma research
Director's Update
30/05/2022
MCRC Director’s Update – May 2022
May 2022 sees us celebrate our REF research impact, set out our case for banning indoor tanning beds and celebrate PhD and Early Career Researchers from the MCRC and DCS.