News from the MCRC
MCRC Blog
22/10/2021
Welcome to our new PhD and postgraduate students
Our current PhD students and staff share their research highlights and top tips for carrying out a successful PhD in Manchester at the MCRC, University of Manchester & CRUK Manchester Centre Welcome Event for our new PhD and Postgraduate students,
Research Spotlight
14/10/2021
Research on detecting cancer in primary care wins RCGP Research Paper of the Year award
Dr Garth Funston and colleagues have won the 2020 Research Paper of the Year for Clinical Research, awarded by the Royal College of General Practitioners, for their paper on detecting cancers in primary care.
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
Impact Case Study
Changing National Healthcare Guidance – A Lynch Syndrome Example
Director's Update
24/09/2021
World Cancer Research Day 2021
The 24th of September marks World Cancer Research Day, a day to celebrate and acknowledge the tremendous efforts to improve the lives of people affected by cancer.
Alumni Stories
23/09/2021
Meet Dr Christoph Oing
Researcher Stories
23/09/2021
Meet Dr Bettina Wingelhofer
She's a postdoc working on Acute Myeloid Leukaemia, one of the most common types of leukaemia in elderly patients.
Researcher Stories
23/09/2021
Meet Dr Abigail Bryce-Atkinson
MCRC Blog
23/09/2021
National Postdoc Awareness Week
To mark Postdoc Appreciation Week, we speak to three postdoctoral researchers about their experiences and research in Manchester.
Researcher Stories
23/09/2021
Meet Dr Tania Seale
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
Research Spotlight
09/09/2021
Review suggests best ways to treat to reoccurring prostate cancer
The review funded by Cancer Research UK, in which academics at the Universities of Manchester and Leeds, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust screened 2,197 articles is published in the journal Frontiers in Oncology