“Seven years ago I was told I had just months to live” – Karen’s story of living well with cancer 23 May 2022 Karen, 59, was told she only had months to live when she was diagnosed with bowel cancer seven years ago. Now, she lives 'near normal life' on a combination of chemotherapy and the targeted drug cetuximab. Here she tells her story. Find out more Show/Hide
Applying Charles Darwin’s theories to expose cancer’s secrets 11 Feb 2022 To celebrate Darwin Day, we spoke to Professor Trevor Graham who soon joins us as the new Director of our Centre for Evolution and Cancer. Julia Bakker found out more about his research, how he’s inspired by Charles Darwin, and where he hopes to take our Centre in years to come. Find out more Show/Hide
The Lost Tribe: Improving the lives of young adults with cancer 15 Sep 2021 Caught between child and adult care, young adult cancer patients have been described as a 'lost tribe'. In this blog, Juanita Bawagan speaks to patient and researcher Sam Beardsworth and Staff Scientist Dr Olga Husson about the unique challenges that young adults with cancer face. Find out more Show/Hide
NCRI 2019: Making research count for patients – reflecting on a fascinating first day at the UK’s biggest cancer conference 04 Nov 2019