Tenovus will be representing Wales, as the only Welsh based cancer charity, at this year’s National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI)…
New link between growth factors and early prostate cancer found
A new study presented at the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) conference in Liverpool next week has found potential new…
Marie Curie Cancer Care and Cancer Research UK announce new research collaboration
A new collaboration between two of the UK’s largest charities has today (Monday, October 5) been announced. Marie Curie Cancer…
New clinical study shows nutrition after cancer surgery improves patient recovery time and could save the NHS millions
Cancer patients can recover faster from surgery – and potentially save the NHS millions – if they are given liquid…
New online portal for cancer researchers unveiled
The National Cancer Research Institute’s free online cancer research portal, ONIX, has launched to the public today. ONIX (ONcology Information…
NCRI launches template for sharing research data and samples
The National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) has launched a broad policy template on sharing research data and biological samples, which…
NHS data ‘power house’ harnessed to drive cancer services and research
THE National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN) launches today, which will bring together millions* of NHS cancer records to create the…
Professor Sir Kenneth Calman appointed Chair of National Cancer Research Institute
Former chief medical officer for both Scotland and England, Professor Sir Kenneth Calman, is the new chair of the National…
Call for increase in lung cancer research
Active steps are required to increase the amount of lung cancer research being carried out in the UK, according to…
New biobank confederation will boost cancer research in the UK
A new consortium of banks that store biological samples for cancer research was announced today at the National Cancer Research…
National Cancer Research Institute unveils seventeen new experimental cancer medicines centres
A major network of Experimental Cancer Medicine Centres (ECMC) across the UK is announced today at the National Cancer Research…
Cancer Tsar appointed as chairman of National Cancer Research Institute
Professor Mike Richards, the national cancer director for England, is the new chairman of the National Cancer Research Institute. He…