Image: Blood brain barrier from mouse brain tissue. Image provided by the National Cancer Institute. Diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) are one of the most aggressive and hard-to-treat childhood cancers.

The goal of our laboratory is to improve the treatment and survival of children with neuroblastoma, medulloblastoma and rhabdomyosarcoma, three paediatric solid tumours in which high-risk patient ...

"Search" is our twice-yearly newsletter to supporters. In our latest edition of Spring Search issue, we look at the latest research news including how our scientists are developing improved breast ...

The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has welcomed the approval of a new combination of two drugs for ovarian cancer by the US regulatory body the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The approval ...

Victoria Cushing earned her Master's degree in biochemistry from the University of Oxford. She is investigating the structure and function of CAK and is currently pursuing high-resolution structures ...

I graduated from the University of Southampton, with an integrated Master’s in Biochemistry (MSc). For my bachelor’s project, I investigated the effects of reactive oxygen species and vitamin C on ...

Scientists have worked out how a protective element of our DNA helps prevent an abnormal genetic event that can lead to cells becoming cancerous. They have shown exactly how telomeres – the protective ...

The Magnetic Resonance group develops and tests new probes, instrumentation and techniques to better plan and assess cancer treatment. Our research is principally focused on the further development ...

Blood cancer is an umbrella term for cancers affecting the blood, bone marrow or lymphatic system. Despite being a common cancer that can affect people of any age, it is often not very well understood ...