NCRI’s Cellular Molecular Pathology Initiative (CM-Path) was established in 2016 to bring together experts from pathology and other fields to…
Blood test can help GPs spot ovarian cancer in women with suspicious symptoms
'Testing for levels of CA125 in the blood is a useful tool for gauging the likelihood of ovarian cancer and…
Cervical pre-cancer can be detected in self-collected urine or vaginal samples
'Researchers have developed a non-invasive test to detect cervical pre-cancer by analysing urine and vaginal samples collected by the women…
AI blood test can spot signs of brain tumour to speed up diagnosis
'Chemical analysis of blood samples, combined with an artificial intelligence program, could speed up the diagnosis of brain tumours, according…
Simple blood test for early detection of breast cancer
'Breast cancer could be detected up to five years before there are any clinical signs of it, using a blood…
What is living with and beyond cancer research?
'Previously, work done by the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) has shown that the term ‘survivorship’, which has traditionally been…
The UK top research priorities for living with and beyond cancer
'By 2030 four million people in the UK will be living with the long-term consequences of cancer, but currently there…
Professor David Harrison appointed CM-Path Chair
'The NCRI are pleased to announce that Professor David Harrison has been appointed to the CM-Path Chair position as of…
Interview with Prof David Sebag-Montefiore, new chair of NCRI’s CTRad
'David Sebag-Montefiore is an academic clinical oncologist at the University of Leeds and an honorary Clinical Oncologist at the Leeds…
CTRad’s Top 10 achievements
'NCRI’s CTRad celebrated its tenth year anniversary in 2019. To mark the occasion CTRad’s Executive Group identified the top 10…
The SMALL study for treating early-stage breast cancer
'The SMALL study is a phase 3 clinical trial, receiving over £2.3M in funding from the NIHR HTA, designed to…
The number one achievement over ten years of NCRI’s CTRad
'NCRI’s Radiotherapy Research Group (CTRad) is one of NCRI’s flagship initiatives and this year we are celebrating its ten year…