Latest updates from Cancer Research UK http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/index.htm http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/cr_weblayout/groups/cr_common/@inm/@gen/documents/image/cruk_logo_image.gif http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/index.htm http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_089118?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_089118?rss=true Cancer Research UK has awarded its prestigious 2012 Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research Prize to David Lane.]]> Mon, 16 Jul 2012 08:34:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/research-bursaries?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/research-bursaries?rss=true We are currently welcoming applications for Research Bursaries from clinicians and professions allied to medicine.]]> Tue, 19 Jun 2012 14:17:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/new-investigator-awards?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/new-investigator-awards?rss=true Cancer Research UK is welcoming applications for our New Investigator Awards]]> Thu, 03 May 2012 11:53:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/changes-funding-committees-schemes?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/changes-funding-committees-schemes?rss=true Cancer Research UK is making changes to the structure of its funding committees and funding schemes.]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:37:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_079203?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_079203?rss=true Issue 7 (autumn 2011) of Cancer Research UK Research Update newsletter has been published]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:48:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_075114?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_075114?rss=true Issue 6 (July 2011) of the Research Update has been published, and available to download.]]> Thu, 21 Jul 2011 09:30:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_075010?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_075010?rss=true Cancer Research UK announces that it is awarding the 2011 Lifetime Achievement Prize to Chris Marshall.]]> Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_075008?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_075008?rss=true Announcement on Cancer Research UK's participation in the International Cancer Genome Consortium]]> Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:06:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_074816?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_074816?rss=true Read about the latest new investigators funded by Cancer Research UK.]]> Mon, 11 Jul 2011 10:24:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_074562?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_074562?rss=true Read about Cancer Research UK's revised 2011 Terms and conditions for all research grants.]]> Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:22:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_071243?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_071243?rss=true Read the Spring 2011 edition (issue 5) of Research Update, Cancer Research UK's quarterly publication for trustees, grantees, and the scientific and clinical community.]]> Tue, 05 Apr 2011 11:28:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_071233?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_071233?rss=true Cancer Research UK has made amendments to a couple of its research funding policies.]]> Tue, 05 Apr 2011 10:45:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_053936?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_053936?rss=true The Science Jobs Board has launched, listing vacancies and research training opportunities arising from Cancer Research UK funding.]]> Fri, 04 Feb 2011 15:27:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_052038?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_052038?rss=true Online application for a research bursary for clinicians and professions allied to medicine, and research travel awards is now open.]]> Tue, 23 Nov 2010 19:05:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_051911?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_051911?rss=true Read the Autumn 2010 edition of Research Update, Cancer Research UK's quarterly publication for trustees, grantees, and the scientific and clinical community.]]> Wed, 17 Nov 2010 15:26:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/prize-winners-2010-announced?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/prize-winners-2010-announced?rss=true Winners of the three Cancer Research UK inaugural research prizes were announced and awarded at the 2010 NCRI conference.]]> Mon, 08 Nov 2010 10:30:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_051162?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_051162?rss=true Cancer Research UK has launched a new electronic application and grants management system, eGMS, which will soon replace our current pre and post-award processes.]]> Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:39:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_050120?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_050120?rss=true Announcement effective from 1 October about changes to Cancer Research UK small bursary schemes]]> Fri, 01 Oct 2010 11:05:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_049779?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/CR_049779?rss=true Applications are invited for a PhD studentship at the Cambridge and London Research institutes.]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2010 09:34:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/research-update-summer-2010?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/research-update-summer-2010?rss=true Download the Summer 2010 edition of Research Update]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/terms-conditions-revision?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/terms-conditions-revision?rss=true Read about the revision of 2010 Terms and Conditions for Research Grants and Awards]]> Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:13:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/new-website?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/new-website?rss=true Read about the launch of the new Funding and Research section of Cancer Research UK's website]]> Thu, 24 Jun 2010 11:44:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/new-investigators?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/new-investigators?rss=true Find out about funding at Cancer Research UK for new investigators]]> Tue, 22 Jun 2010 23:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/drug-discovery-programmes?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/drug-discovery-programmes?rss=true In line with its five-year research strategy, Cancer Research UK is set to extend its drug discovery effort by investing up to £21 million over five years into two new small molecule drug discovery programmes as well as two programmes seeking novel antibody therapies.]]> Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/research-services-decentralisation?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/research-services-decentralisation?rss=true The final stages for the decentralisation of Cancer Research UK Research Services are now complete.]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/lri-scientist-received-prestigious-award?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/lri-scientist-received-prestigious-award?rss=true Congratulations to Caetano Reis e Sousa (Immunobiology Laboratory, LRI) who was awarded the 2008 Liliane Bettencourt Life Sciences Award.]]> Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/five-year-strategy?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/five-year-strategy?rss=true In the last three years, Cancer Research UK has defined a compelling vision, ambitious goals and clear purpose statements. To complement this we have developed a Research Strategy which sets out how we intend to work towards achieving our 2020 goals over the next five years.]]> Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/holger-gerhardt-awarded-lister-research-prize?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/holger-gerhardt-awarded-lister-research-prize?rss=true Holger Gerhardt, group leader at the Cancer Research UK London Research Institute (LRI), has been named as a recipient of the 2008 Lister Research Prize Award.]]> Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/new-cancer-stats-reports?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/new-cancer-stats-reports?rss=true The Cancer Research UK Statistical Information Team have produced three new CancerStats reports.]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/ecmc-network-website-launched?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/ecmc-network-website-launched?rss=true The Experimental Cancer Medicine Centres (ECMC) Network launched its web presence today.]]> Wed, 09 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/cri-young-entrepreneurs-biotechnology-final?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/cri-young-entrepreneurs-biotechnology-final?rss=true The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Research Institute young entrepeuneurs team have won a spot in the final round of the Biotechnology Young Entrepeuneurs Scheme (Biotechnology YES) competition.]]> Wed, 03 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/two-new-cancer-stats-reports?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/two-new-cancer-stats-reports?rss=true The Statistical Information Team produced 2 new CancerStats reports: Vulva and vagina cancers - UK and Testicular cancer - UK.]]> Sun, 13 May 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/women-unaware-when-breast-cancer-risk-greatest?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/women-unaware-when-breast-cancer-risk-greatest?rss=true Only one per cent of women know that older women - those 80 or older - have the greatest risk of developing breast cancer according to new research published today.]]> Thu, 03 May 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/cancer-number-one-fear-understand-cases-prevented?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/cancer-number-one-fear-understand-cases-prevented?rss=true Cancer is our greatest fear, a Cancer Research UK survey reveals today. Over a quarter of Brits say cancer is the thing they most fear, topping the list over Alzheimer's, heart attack and terrorism.]]> Tue, 24 Apr 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/hrt-increases-incidence-death-ovarian-cancer?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/hrt-increases-incidence-death-ovarian-cancer?rss=true Women who take hormone replacement therapy are more likely to be diagnosed with ovarian cancer and to die of the disease, according to a study published in the Lancet today.]]> Wed, 18 Apr 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/cancer-expert-appointed-chief-scientist?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/cancer-expert-appointed-chief-scientist?rss=true Cancer Research UK has appointed world-leading cancer researcher Professor Sir David Lane FRS as its first Chief Scientist.]]> Wed, 04 Apr 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/stop-smoking-advice-smear-tests-save-lives?rss=true http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/science/news/stop-smoking-advice-smear-tests-save-lives?rss=true Giving women who smoke advice on quitting when they go for cervical smear tests could be an effective way of saving even more lives - according to new research published today in the British Journal of Cancer.]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2007 23:00:00 GMT