Birmingham - A to Z
The links below will take you to news and information about Birmingham, including highlights of the work we fund there.
You can also find out more detailed info about the work we fund in Birmingham in the research directory on our Funding and Research website, and information about supporting us in Birmingham on our Support Us site.
You can also visit our Centres microsite to find out about the Birmingham Cancer Centre
Browse content about Birmingham
- Press Release: Scientists discover how iron levels and a faulty gene cause bowel cancer
9 August 2012 - News story: Scientists find rare childhood kidney cancer gene fault
16 February 2012 - Press Release: Cancer Research UK invests in future world-leading scientists
11 July 2011 - Press Release: Drug trial success could reduce risk of bladder cancer recurring by a third
25 October 2010 - News story: Men with faulty BRCA2 gene have estimated 1-in-15 chance of breast cancer by age 70
8 July 2010 - News story: New guidelines may speed up child brain tumour diagnosis
13 April 2010 - Press Release: Cancer Research UK launches first super cancer centre in Birmingham
19 February 2009 - Press Release: New chemotherapy 'cures' early testicular cancer
6 October 2008 - Press Release: £50 million boost for UK cancer imaging
4 October 2008 - News story: Modified cold virus kills cancer cells
3 October 2007
- Press Release: Adding chemo to radiotherapy halves risk of deadly bladder cancer returning
18 April 2012 - Press Release: First patients enrolled in project to improve NHS cancer gene testing
21 November 2011 - Press Release: Middle-aged survivors of childhood cancer at greater risk of certain cancers
4 June 2011 - News story: Study finds childhood cancer survivors have higher risk of dying years later
15 July 2010 - Press Release: Cancer Research UK launch national children's cancer trials team in Birmingham
16 April 2010 - Press Release: Keyhole surgery for bowel cancer on the up, but not yet available to all
5 October 2009 - Press Release: Chance of surviving gut cancers up 40 per cent in two decades
7 October 2008 - Press Release: NCRI sees record investment in cancer research
5 October 2008 - News story: Level of liver hormone could help diagnose bowel cancer
20 March 2008 - News story: NCRI calls for greater lung cancer funding
12 October 2006





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