PATHOS is a trial investigating kinder treatments for head and neck cancer patients. It looks at treatment after surgery for…
Benchmarking radiotherapy research excellence
'Historically there have been no widely accepted methods by which to evaluate the quality of radiation oncology research programmes. Between…
Driving collaboration in radiotherapy research through the STFC Global Challenge Network+
'In this blog post, Karen Kirkby, Professor of Proton Therapy Physics at the University of Manchester and The Christie NHS…
The journey of TORPEdO – the UK’s first proton beam therapy clinical trial
'Dr David Thomson, Consultant Clinical Oncologist at The Christie Hospital in Manchester is the Chief Investigator for the TORPEdO (TOxicity…
Celebrating ten years of NCRI’s Clinical and Translational Radiotherapy Research Group
'NCRI’s Radiotherapy Research Group (CTRad) is one of NCRI’s flagship initiatives and this June we are celebrating its ten year…
Working together to unlock the full potential of immunotherapy for cancer
'With the announcement of our exciting new partnership with the British Society for Immunology, Dr Pippa Corrie, Consultant and Associate…
NCRI and The British Society for Immunology announce new partnership
'This World immunology Day (29 April) we are pleased to announce our partnership with the British Society for Immunology (BSI),…
NCRI’s CM-Path group highlight need for training and support for research in pathology
'In a new paper, published in the Journal of Clinical Pathology, NCRI’s Cellular and Molecular Pathology Group (CM-Path) report the…
Prof Mererid Evans appointed NCRI CTRad Deputy Chair
'We are pleased to announce that, following an open competitive recruitment process, Prof Mererid Evans has been appointed as NCRI…
Enhancing global collaboration
'Abdul Mutabbir, NCRI’s Data Analyst tells us about the recent International Cancer Research Partnership (ICRP) Annual Conference in Atlanta. As…
Using virtual reality to co-design health interventions for people living with and beyond cancer
'Lisa Murray, Nurse Researcher with the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and member of the SafeSpace study team led by…
Interview with Emma Kinloch, NCRI Consumer Lead
'Emma Kinloch is due to start her new role as NCRI Consumer Lead on 1 April 2019. In this 60-second…