News from the MCRC
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.
Impact Case Study
The Case for Banning Sunbeds
A multi-disciplinary team of researchers across Manchester and Australia have been working to assess the cost-effectiveness of this policy-based intervention in reducing the burden of skin cancer on the NHS.
Impact Case Study
PROCAS 2
Professor David French discusses assessing the benefits and harms of risk stratified screening as part of the NHS Breast Screening Programme.
Impact Case Study
PROCAS and BC-PREDICT
Partner News
10/05/2022
Indoor tanning ban would reduce melanoma deaths, show researchers
Director's Update
05/05/2022
MCRC Director’s Update – April 2022
Director's Update
25/03/2022
MCRC Director’s Update – March 2022
Visiting leadership in Kenya, five more years of funding for the Cancer Research UK Manchester Centre, and a visit to Westminster to launch On Cancer close an eventful March for the MCRC.
Director's Update
25/03/2022
On Cancer Westminster Launch
MCRC Blog
24/03/2022
The ALETHEIA framework in radiation oncology
Dr Marianne Aznar explains the ALETHEIA Framework, an AI toolkit developed by Rolls-Royce, and how it is being applied to radiation oncology
MCRC Blog
16/03/2022
MCRC-DCS Alumni Showcase
Partner News
14/03/2022
New era for Kenyan healthcare begins
Representatives of the MCRC partnership were in Kenya for the 14th March to mark the development of a Comprehensive Cancer Care Services network.
Director's Update
04/03/2022
MCRC Director’s Update – February 2022
Researcher Stories
02/03/2022
Thomas Kedward
We speak to Thomas Kedward about his PhD and the use of proteogenomics to connect somatic mutations to signalling in 
breast cancer patient-derived organoids.
Director's Update
04/02/2022
Introducing On Cancer
Professor Rob Bristow outlines the importance of the On Cancer publication and engagement of policy makers alongside our unique research and technologies here in Manchester.
