The annual conference is BTOG’s flagship event – a 3-day educational event, CPD accredited and involves national and international experts. …
Praise for research on World Cancer Research Day
'Tara Boyle is an NCRI Consumer Member of the NCRI Sarcoma Group. In this blog, she shares her experience of…
The challenges of research into sarcoma, one of the rarest cancers
'July is Sarcoma Awareness Month, and Roger Wilson CBE took this opportunity to look at what is happening in sarcoma…
Assessing pathology activity in clinical trials at Newcastle University
'Peter Robinson is a Medical Student at Newcastle University. He has completed a project looking at the clinical trial activity…
Welcome to new NCRI Group Chairs and Deputy Chairs
'Congratulations to the new Chairs and Deputy chairs of NCRI Groups. If you are interested in opportunities to join the…
Using lived experience to help people affected by prostate cancer
'Prostate Cancer Research has announced the creation of a new website for people affected by prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer Research…
What we could do in rare cancer research in 2022 and beyond
'NCRI Consumer lead, Emma Kinloch, shares her thoughts on research into rare cancers on rare disease day 2022. This article…
Introducing Matthew Fok, Chair of the NCRI Early Career Researcher Forum
'Dr Matthew Fok is a general surgical registrar training to be a colorectal surgeon and is Chair of the NCRI…
Patients and carers providing focus for pancreatic cancer research
'On World Pancreatic Cancer Day (18 November), NCRI Consumer Forum member, Lesley Goodburn, wrote about her experiences and how they…
Patient and public involvement in palliative care research funding decisions
'On World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (9 October) NCRI Consumer Forum member, Paul Charlton, has written about his experiences…
Precision medicine requires next-generation pathology
'New treatments require clinical trials with human participants. The SPIRIT (Standard Protocol Items: Recommendations for Interventional Trials) statement1 provides evidence-based…
The need to support early career researchers, interview with Dr David Baldwin
'Dr David Baldwin is Honorary Professor of Medicine and Consultant Physician at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. He is Chair…