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Our Cambridge Institute is 10 years old - we look back at its history, including some of the fantastic research that the institute has produced. Our Cambridge Institute is 10 years old - we look back at its history, including some of the fantastic research that the institute has produced.

by Michael Walsh | Analysis | 2 February 2017

2 February 2017

Why is the shape of a cancer cell so important for predicting how the disease will behave? Our scientists may have an answer. Why is the shape of a cancer cell so important for predicting how the disease will behave? Our scientists may have an answer.

by Emma Smith | Analysis | 1 February 2017

1 February 2017

Our researchers may have found a new way to tap into the power of the immune system to fight cancer. Read about their work Our researchers may have found a new way to tap into the power of the immune system to fight cancer. Read about their work

by Justine Alford | Analysis | 3 January 2017

3 January 2017

A series of projects are testing a new way to potentially diagnose some cancers earlier, we take a look at how the approach might work. A series of projects are testing a new way to potentially diagnose some cancers earlier, we take a look at how the approach might work.

by Edmund Fuller | Analysis | 28 November 2016

28 November 2016

  • Science & Technology
  • Health & Medicine

NCRI Cancer Conference 2016: Day 1 – lung cancer and yeast

We're in Liverpool for the annual National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Cancer Conference, sharing updates from the most exciting research on show. We're in Liverpool for the annual National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Cancer Conference, sharing updates from the most exciting research on show.

by Cancer Research UK | Analysis | 6 November 2016

6 November 2016

We explore how a short chat with a GP can help kick start weight loss and potentially tackle obesity. We explore how a short chat with a GP can help kick start weight loss and potentially tackle obesity.

by Jasmine Just | Analysis | 4 November 2016

4 November 2016