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Clinical trials

The ICR Clinical Trials and Statistics Unit (ICR-CTSU) leads the design, conduct and analysis of phase II and III national and international cancer clinical trials. Our findings directly influence clinical practice within the NHS and worldwide.

This page highlights recent news stories and blog posts that concern clinical trials that involve the ICR.

Blog Caption for: Switching lab coats for formal wear – ICR scientists have “an amazing day” at Buckingham Palace

Switching lab coats for formal wear – ICR scientists have “an amazing day” at Buckingham Palace

News Caption for: ICR awarded prestigious prize for transformational breast cancer research

ICR awarded prestigious prize for transformational breast cancer research

News Caption for: New clinical trial guidelines set to increase transparency and support progress in developing new therapies

New clinical trial guidelines set to increase transparency and support progress in developing new therapies

News Caption for: Scientists reverse drug resistance in prostate cancer by targeting 'hijacked' white blood cells

Scientists reverse drug resistance in prostate cancer by targeting 'hijacked' white blood cells

News Caption for: Immunotherapy shows promise as a kinder first-line treatment for advanced head and neck cancers

Immunotherapy shows promise as a kinder first-line treatment for advanced head and neck cancers

News Caption for: ‘Search and destroy’ treatment improves quality of life for patients with advanced prostate cancer

‘Search and destroy’ treatment improves quality of life for patients with advanced prostate cancer

News Caption for: Profiling gene messages could guide chemotherapy for triple negative breast cancer

Profiling gene messages could guide chemotherapy for triple negative breast cancer

Blog Caption for: Olaparib – a story of hope for cancer patients

Olaparib – a story of hope for cancer patients

Feature Caption for: Capivasertib – a huge success story for UK science

Capivasertib – a huge success story for UK science