Sarah Hazell

Sarah spent four years as a lab researcher, and soon after went to help develop an exhibition on the human body at Glasgow Science Centre. Sarah worked in Cancer Research UK’s science communications team between 2013 and 2014, writing and talking about the fabulous job our researchers are doing in the fight against cancer.

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Mustard gas - from the Great War to frontline chemotherapy

From the Great War trenches to the frontline against cancer, mustard gas has come a long way, thanks to the outstanding research of chemist Alexander Haddow. From the Great War trenches to the frontline against cancer, mustard gas has come a long way, thanks to the outstanding research of chemist Alexander Haddow.

by Sarah Hazell | Analysis | 27 August 2014

27 August 2014

This entry is part 17 of 30 in the series Our milestones

Charity News

A tribute to Professor Julian Lewis

We pay tribute to Professor Julian Lewis - an inspirational scientist and mentor who sadly passed away this week. We pay tribute to Professor Julian Lewis - an inspirational scientist and mentor who sadly passed away this week.

by Sarah Hazell | Analysis | 2 May 2014

2 May 2014

The link between working with asbestos and mesothelioma – case closed?

In 1978 Professor Julian Peto published a scientific paper that influenced many lives, by helping to usher in an era free from asbestos. In 1978 Professor Julian Peto published a scientific paper that influenced many lives, by helping to usher in an era free from asbestos.

by Sarah Hazell | Analysis | 20 January 2014

20 January 2014

This entry is part 15 of 30 in the series Our milestones

Science & Technology

Cancer, wounds and inflammation - something fishy going on

Professor Paul Martin tells us about his cancer journey and his research on wound healing and cancer. Professor Paul Martin tells us about his cancer journey and his research on wound healing and cancer.

by Sarah Hazell | Analysis | 5 December 2013

5 December 2013

Counting copies: HER2 and the development of Herceptin

Continuing Our Milestones series, we take a look at a key breast cancer molecule and the development of the breast cancer drug Herceptin. Continuing Our Milestones series, we take a look at a key breast cancer molecule and the development of the breast cancer drug Herceptin.

by Sarah Hazell | Analysis | 20 September 2013

20 September 2013

This entry is part 14 of 30 in the series Our milestones

Science & Technology

Cancer cells spreading around the body - a dangerous game?

Research is showing how understanding the key controls that make cells move could help fight the lethal spread of cancer. Research is showing how understanding the key controls that make cells move could help fight the lethal spread of cancer.

by Sarah Hazell | Analysis | 11 September 2013

11 September 2013

Cancer News