ICR researcher wins prestigious clinical science award 25 Apr 2024 Dr Stephen-John Sammut, a Clinician Scientist at the ICR, and Consultant in Medical Oncology at The Royal Marsden, has been awarded the Graham Bull Prize by the Royal College of Physicians for his work in personalised breast cancer medicine. Find out more Show/Hide
Research uncovers how to target ‘sleeping’ breast cancer cells and prevent relapse 26 Mar 2024 Scientists have discovered how breast cancer cells can ‘hibernate’ to avoid treatment and ‘wake up’ years later – causing a relapse that is more difficult to treat. Find out more Show/Hide
Targeted immunotherapy could lead to pioneering treatment for breast cancer 28 Feb 2024 A new type of immunotherapy that targets non-cancer cells could help prevent the growth and spread of breast cancer tumours, according to new research from the ICR. Find out more Show/Hide
New understanding of devastating type of breast cancer spread could lead to better treatments 14 Dec 2023
Largest study of its kind suggests physical activity reduces a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer before menopause 11 Dec 2023