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Cancer inequalities

We spoke to researchers about the need to understand and prevent cancer inequalities through research... We spoke to researchers about the need to understand and prevent cancer inequalities through research...

by Cancer Research UK | Analysis | 4 February 2025

4 February 2025

This entry is part 9 of 10 in the series Diversity in research
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The idea of using shopping behaviour as an early signal of ovarian cancer is certainly thinking outside the box, but could it work? The idea of using shopping behaviour as an early signal of ovarian cancer is certainly thinking outside the box, but could it work?

by Cancer Research UK | In depth | 28 January 2025

28 January 2025

Health data

Understanding cancer risk is key to early detection, and the Cancer Data Driven Detection – or CD3 – project aims to do so in an unprecedented fashion Understanding cancer risk is key to early detection, and the Cancer Data Driven Detection – or CD3 – project aims to do so in an unprecedented fashion

by Cancer Research UK | In depth | 22 January 2025

22 January 2025

This entry is part 9 of 11 in the series Research is Beautiful
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  • Health & Medicine
  • Science & Technology

That Cancer Conversation podcast - Can I inherit cancer?

Welcome to another episode of Cancer Research UK's podcast, That Cancer Conversation. It's been 30 years since the discovery of BRCA genes, and to celebrate Sophie speaks to Professor Mike Stratton, who led the discovery of BRCA2, and a family who has the BRCA2 mutation. Welcome to another episode of Cancer Research UK's podcast, That Cancer Conversation. It's been 30 years since the discovery of BRCA genes, and to celebrate Sophie speaks to Professor Mike Stratton, who led the discovery of BRCA2, and a family who has the BRCA2 mutation.

by Cancer Research UK | Podcast | 30 October 2024

30 October 2024

This entry is part 22 of 22 in the series That Cancer Conversation
Research careers

We find out how the Observer Scheme is making researchers feel confident in applying for CRUK funding... We find out how the Observer Scheme is making researchers feel confident in applying for CRUK funding...

by Cancer Research UK | Analysis | 23 September 2024

23 September 2024

This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series Research Careers
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  • For Researchers

Breaking down barriers

To mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we had the privilege of sitting down with paediatric neuro-oncologist Dr Sadhana Jackson. To mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we had the privilege of sitting down with paediatric neuro-oncologist Dr Sadhana Jackson.

by Cancer Research UK | Interview | 19 September 2024

19 September 2024

Super-resolution 3D bile ducts

After a difficult time picking a winner, here are a few of our top picks from the rest of August’s entries. After a difficult time picking a winner, here are a few of our top picks from the rest of August’s entries.

by Cancer Research UK | In depth | 18 September 2024

18 September 2024

This entry is part 7 of 11 in the series Research is Beautiful
Integrity

Dr Andrew Porter tells us why postdocs are so vital to research integrity and gives them well-deserved shout out Dr Andrew Porter tells us why postdocs are so vital to research integrity and gives them well-deserved shout out

by Cancer Research UK | Analysis | 17 September 2024

17 September 2024

This entry is part 14 of 14 in the series Research Integrity