News from the MCRC
Research Spotlight
09/11/2020
‘First of its kind’ clinical trial to bring hope to people with lung cancer
A group of scientists across Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester and Glasgow have been awarded £900,000 from Cancer Research UK to launch a groundbreaking clinical trial for people with lung cancer.
Research Spotlight
06/11/2020
Lynch syndrome and endometrial cancer: How our research led to new NICE guidance
The publication of a new national health guideline on Lynch syndrome and endometrial (womb) cancer is an important step forward for women’s health, Lynch syndrome diagnosis, and cancer prevention.
Partner News
02/11/2020
Breakthrough Oncology Development Programme launched
Bruntwood Scitech’s Alderley Park launches breakthrough Oncology Development Programme in collaboration with Cancer Research UK, Innovate UK, Medicines Discovery Catapult and global pharma and healthcare companies
Partner News
26/10/2020
Mum’s heartfelt reason for backing children’s brain tumour research
MCRC Blog
23/10/2020
But… What about secondary breast cancer?
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Campaign was launched over 30 years ago aiming to promote breast awareness, share information about the disease and claim better screening services and treatments.
Research Spotlight
22/10/2020
Manchester launches national project to understand changes in radiotherapy treatment for lung cancer patients during COVID-19
MCRC Blog
15/10/2020
Community Engagement: Now is the time
The AACR Virtual conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities discuss how disparities in cancer incidence and outcome arise.
Partner News
18/09/2020
The Christie and The University of Manchester commit to improving cancer outcomes in Kenya
Research Spotlight
17/08/2020
Manchester researchers use innovative artificial intelligence in COVID-19 technology trial
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester are trialling innovative artificial intelligence (AI) wireless monitoring technology that could lead to quicker interventions for patients with COVID-19.
Director's Update
29/06/2020
Director’s Update – June 2020
Research Spotlight
20/05/2020
Researchers discover new method of detecting endometrial cancer
Researchers have confirmed a new non-invasive test can be used to help with the early detection of endometrial cancer and at-risk patients
Partner News
26/03/2020
National Cancer Imaging Translational Accelerator established
Partner News
02/03/2020
New European partnerships to accelerate cancer research
Cancer Research UK and European partners will invest millions into new international projects to accelerate lifesaving cancer research.
Partner News
10/02/2020
The Christie works with Kenyan partners to improve cancer outcomes
