Cancer cells pretend to be ‘super fit’ to outsmart normal cells and invade the body 23 Jul 2024 Scientists have discovered that some cancer cells pretend to be ‘super fit’ to fool normal healthy cells into giving them their nutrients, allowing them to expand and spread around the body. Find out more Show/Hide
MHRA approves first-in-class breast cancer drug 17 Jul 2024 The Institute of Cancer Research, London, welcomes the news that a new targeted breast cancer drug, capivasertib, has been approved by the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for treating the most common type of advanced breast cancer. Find out more Show/Hide
ASCO 2024: New ultra-sensitive blood test predicts recurrence of breast cancer, months or even years before relapse 01 Jun 2024 A new type of liquid biopsy test can predict the recurrence of breast cancer in high-risk patients, months or even years before they relapse, research by a team from The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has shown. Find out more Show/Hide
New way to kill cancer cells could lead to longer lasting protection for people with breast cancer 23 May 2024
Immune cells hunt down cancer around the body – discovery could lead to personalised treatments for advanced breast cancer 02 May 2024