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Cancer Research UK appoints leading expert to help accelerate advancements in clinical research

Cancer Research UK announces the appointment of Dr James Larkin as a new Senior Clinical Advisor in clinical research. Cancer Research UK announces the appointment of Dr James Larkin as a new Senior Clinical Advisor in clinical research.

20 February 2018

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Cancer Research UK experts recognised in New Year Honours

Professor Caroline Dive and Professor Margaret Frame have been recognised for their services to cancer research in the New Year honours list. Professor Caroline Dive and Professor Margaret Frame have been recognised for their services to cancer research in the New Year honours list.

30 December 2017

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Professor Greg Hannon to become director of the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Greg Hannon as the new director of the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute. We are pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Greg Hannon as the new director of the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.

16 November 2017

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‘Alexa, what’s my flash briefing?’ How an Amazon Echo can now read you the latest cancer news

If you have an Amazon Alexa-compatible device you can now ask Alexa to read the headlines from the four most recent articles on our Science blog. If you have an Amazon Alexa-compatible device you can now ask Alexa to read the headlines from the four most recent articles on our Science blog.

23 October 2017

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Cancer Research UK's Chief Executive to stand down in spring 2018

Sir Harpal Kumar, Cancer Research UK's Chief Executive, has announced that after more than 10 years leading the charity he will conclude his role in spring 2018 Sir Harpal Kumar, Cancer Research UK's Chief Executive, has announced that after more than 10 years leading the charity he will conclude his role in spring 2018

3 October 2017

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Stand Up To Cancer is back! Celebrities urge the nation to join the rebellion against cancer

Stars of the stage and screen join forces and channel their inner rebel to launch Stand Up To Cancer. Stars of the stage and screen join forces and channel their inner rebel to launch Stand Up To Cancer.

4 September 2017

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Cancer Research UK and Newcastle University extend successful multi-project drug discovery alliance with Astex Pharmaceuticals

Cancer Research UK and Newcastle University announce a three year extension to their major strategic drug discovery alliance with Astex Pharmaceuticals Cancer Research UK and Newcastle University announce a three year extension to their major strategic drug discovery alliance with Astex Pharmaceuticals

17 August 2017

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Reviewing our year

Read about some of the progress we've made over the last financial year and about some of the big themes from the year. Read about some of the progress we've made over the last financial year and about some of the big themes from the year.

20 July 2017

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Cancer Research UK responds to Fundraising Preference Service announcement

Cancer Research UK responds to the news that the Fundraising Preference Service will enable people to opt out of charity communications Cancer Research UK responds to the news that the Fundraising Preference Service will enable people to opt out of charity communications

4 July 2017

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Why you need to ‘opt in’ to keep hearing from Cancer Research UK

Cancer Research UK is becoming an 'opt-in' charity - but what exactly does that mean for you and the way we work? Cancer Research UK is becoming an 'opt-in' charity - but what exactly does that mean for you and the way we work?

30 June 2017

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Cancer Research UK appoints Professor Charles Swanton as its chief clinician

Cancer Research UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Charles Swanton as its new chief clinician. Cancer Research UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Charles Swanton as its new chief clinician.

21 June 2017

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Statement on the death of Professor Patrick Johnston

Cancer Research UK statement on the death of Professor Patrick Johnston in Belfast. Cancer Research UK statement on the death of Professor Patrick Johnston in Belfast.

5 June 2017