News from the MCRC
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
The MCRC Biobank team secured the CRUK accelerator award and are working alongside four centres across the UK, Italy and Spain to collect samples from patients with PMP to better understand the nature of these tumours.
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
Director's Update
28/07/2021
MCRC Director’s Update – July 2021
The first meeting of the MCRC International Advisory Board, an update to the development of the Paterson Building, and receiving the Weiss Medal from ARR all help to cap off an exciting July at the MCRC.
Alumni Stories
26/07/2021
Meet Leanna Goodwin
Impact Case Study
Improving the standard of care for biliary tract cancers around the world
Professor Juan Valle has been leading a series of biliary tract cancer (BTC) clinical trials alongside other Medical Oncology clinicians to improve the standard of care for BTCs around the world.
MCRC Blog
20/07/2021
MCRC Director, Rob Bristow awarded The Weiss medal for distinguished contributions to radiation science
Director's Update
30/06/2021
Director’s Update – June 2021
June sees us spotlight the development of the next-generation of cancer researchers as well as celebrate and acknowledge Pride month with a series of blogs demonstrating our continued commitment to equality diversity and inclusivity.
MCRC Blog
29/06/2021
Improving cancer care in the LGBTQ+ community
MCRC Blog
29/06/2021
#PrideInResearch at the MCRC
For this year’s pride month, we recognise the huge support within the MCRC for our vision of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all aspects of our work.
Alumni Stories
18/06/2021
Meet Dr Rebecca Lee
Training and Development
11/06/2021
Announcing the MB-PhD Summer Placements
A programme to help eligible prospective students get experience in a cancer research environment.
Researcher Stories
11/06/2021
Beth Rothwell – Proton therapy and the PRECISE group
We speak to Beth Rothwell about proton beam therapy and her PhD working within the PRECISE group to develop a model to look at how oxygen reacts in cells post radiation.