Evolution, cancer and coronavirus – how biology’s ‘Theory of Everything’ is key to fighting cancer and global pandemics 12 Feb 2021 Darwin day marks the birthday of Sir Charles Darwin, the father of modern biology. Graham Shaw talked to Team Leaders Dr Alejandra Bruna and Dr Marco Bezzi from the ICR’s Centre for Evolution and Cancer, to learn more about how evolution helps us understand cancer and the parallels in the fight against coronavirus. Find out more Show/Hide
“Being told I had the BRCA2 mutation effectively saved my life” – Tony’s story 23 Dec 2020 After both he and his sister were diagnosed with breast cancer, Tony Herbert decided to undergo genetic testing to see if he had a BRCA mutation. Here he talks about how the result may have saved his life. Find out more Show/Hide
Looking back on a distinguished career – Professor David Dearnaley 27 Oct 2020 After an acclaimed career spanning more than 40 years, Professor David Dearnaley, Professor of Uro-Oncology at the ICR and Consultant Clinical Oncologist at The Royal Marsden, has retired. His work has changed best practice on a global level, impacting the lives of an untold number of cancer patients and advancing cancer research. Find out more Show/Hide
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month 2020: Immunotherapy, state-of-the-art radiotherapy, olaparib and PSA screening 24 Mar 2020
NCRI 2019: Making research count for patients – reflecting on a fascinating first day at the UK’s biggest cancer conference 04 Nov 2019