News from the MCRC
MCRC Blog
08/11/2021
Re-write Cancer: Manchester Can…
In the next five years, Manchester can: "Use your blood sample to understand unique molecular features of your cancer in real-time."
Director's Update
08/11/2021
Paterson Building Development Update – November 2021
As the building reaches its highest point of construction, Professor Nic Jones, Director of Strategic Initiatives at the MCRC updates in the second of our new quarterly updates.
MCRC Blog
04/11/2021
BARD: A national targeted breast screening programme for women who received radiotherapy to breast tissue when age under 36
To mark International Project Manager’s Day, Dr Joanna Williams, Senior Project Manager, discusses the diversity of her role as a Project Manager in contributing to the national Breast screening After Radiotherapy Dataset (BARD), and highlights the importance of breast cancer screening in higher risk populations
Director's Update
26/10/2021
MCRC Director’s Update – October 2021
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
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
She’s a postdoc based within the Advanced Radiotherapy Group and investigates radiotherapy as a treatment for childhood cancer
