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How can we make the vital journey from research to clinical impact more efficient? It all comes down to empowering researchers to develop an entrepreneurial mindset How can we make the vital journey from research to clinical impact more efficient? It all comes down to empowering researchers to develop an entrepreneurial mindset

by Cancer Research UK | Research Feature | 22 September 2021

22 September 2021

As part of Peer Review Week, we are very proud to celebrate the essential role our research community play in this process. Here we chat to Professor Marcus Munafò – a member of one of our funding committees As part of Peer Review Week, we are very proud to celebrate the essential role our research community play in this process. Here we chat to Professor Marcus Munafò – a member of one of our funding committees

by Phil Prime | Research Feature | 21 September 2021

21 September 2021

Human breast cancer cells.
  • Science & Technology
  • Health & Medicine

Precision drug slows progression of advanced breast cancer

Patients taking the drug trastuzumab deruxecan were 72% less likely to see their cancer grow significantly or to die than those on an existing breast cancer treatment. Patients taking the drug trastuzumab deruxecan were 72% less likely to see their cancer grow significantly or to die than those on an existing breast cancer treatment.

by In collaboration with PA Media Group | News | 21 September 2021

21 September 2021

Epithelial cels
  • For Researchers
  • Science & Technology

How cancer hijacks cell death: a new view of metastasis

Professor Jody Rosenblatt tells us why dysregulated cell death could have an impact not only on metastasis, but also therapy resistance. Professor Jody Rosenblatt tells us why dysregulated cell death could have an impact not only on metastasis, but also therapy resistance.

by Cancer Research UK | Research Feature | 17 September 2021

17 September 2021

There has been a lot of excitement about the Galleri test, and it’s obvious to see why. Here are three things you need to about this multi-cancer blood test. There has been a lot of excitement about the Galleri test, and it’s obvious to see why. Here are three things you need to about this multi-cancer blood test.

by Harry Jenkins | Analysis | 13 September 2021

13 September 2021

Dr Sally George tells us about her work on neuroblastoma and why childhood cancers really do need specific research to develop the most effective treatments. Dr Sally George tells us about her work on neuroblastoma and why childhood cancers really do need specific research to develop the most effective treatments.

by Cancer Research UK | Research Feature | 3 September 2021

3 September 2021

That Cancer Conversation in a white speech bubble with a dark blue background

Find out how the chemistry inside plants can lead to life-changing drugs and how a cannabis-derived drug is part of a new trial to help people with a type of aggressive brain cancer. Find out how the chemistry inside plants can lead to life-changing drugs and how a cannabis-derived drug is part of a new trial to help people with a type of aggressive brain cancer.

by Cancer Research UK | Podcast | 2 September 2021

2 September 2021

This entry is part 2 of 36 in the series That Cancer Conversation

The charity’s commercial arm saw the amount of money from both internal and external sources invested in its spinouts more than double in the last year. The charity’s commercial arm saw the amount of money from both internal and external sources invested in its spinouts more than double in the last year.

by Cancer Research UK | News | 24 August 2021

24 August 2021

  • Science & Technology
  • Health & Medicine

Innovative cancer spinouts: 3 new projects get green light

The spin out companies are engineering viruses to seek and destroy cancer cells and using bacteria to break down the physical defences of tumours. The spin out companies are engineering viruses to seek and destroy cancer cells and using bacteria to break down the physical defences of tumours.

by Cancer Research UK | News | 13 August 2021

13 August 2021

Explore three of the latest companies to come out of one of our entrepreneurial programmes. Explore three of the latest companies to come out of one of our entrepreneurial programmes.

by Cancer Research UK | Research Feature | 13 August 2021

13 August 2021