MRI data can predict patient response to treatment and survival in advanced ovarian cancer 30 Jan 2020 A simple test using an MRI scan can be used to predict how well people with advanced ovarian cancer will respond to treatment, according to the results of a new study. Find out more Show/Hide
Immunotherapy could work against bowel cancers resistant to important targeted treatment 08 Jul 2019 Patients with bowel cancer who have stopped responding to a widely used targeted drug could benefit from immunotherapy, a major new study reveals. Find out more Show/Hide
New ‘barcode’ test divides bowel cancer into five diseases 21 May 2019 A new test can genetically ‘barcode’ bowel cancer and separate it into five different diseases that could each receive tailored treatment, a new study reports. Find out more Show/Hide
New study discovers inhibitors of protein linked to the devastating childhood brain cancer DIPG 16 Oct 2018
New computer prediction tool can forecast how cancer will resist drugs before they are given to patients 23 Aug 2018
Scientists uncover DNA ‘shield’ with crucial roles in normal cell division, the immune system and cancer 18 Jul 2018
Tiny changes in prostate cancer blood test could spot early warning signs of treatment not working 16 Jul 2018
Broadcaster Victoria Derbyshire and former Cancer Research UK CEO Sir Harpal Kumar awarded honorary doctorates 10 Jul 2018