There was no question for Eilish that she wanted to use what happened to Aoife as a positive driving force for change, and so ...

Small fragments, big impact: discovering the 'shearosomes' that drive cancer's spreadA collaborative study reveals an unexpected way cancer spreads through the body – by shedding tiny, previously ...

Turning cancer’s weakness into a weapon: 20 years of PARP inhibitors and BRCA researchTwo decades ago, a pivotal exchange between two scientists sparked a scientific and medical revolution. Professor ...

Thousands of women who undergo radiotherapy for low-risk breast cancer could be spared some of the side effects of treatment after a study confirmed that more targeted treatments are just as effective ...

Late-effects of paediatric cancer treatmentNote: the ICR’s standard minimum entry requirement is a relevant undergraduate Honours degree (First or 2:1). Master in Epidemiology, Public Health, Data ...

Since February 2025, Elen Hughes has been treated with the drug capivasertib, the discovery of which was underpinned by research at The Institute of Cancer Research. She is now doing well and feels ...

Scientists have discovered clues which may explain why some treatments stop working for people with bowel cancer – causing around 16,800 deaths in the UK every year.

Thousands of patients with a common type of blood cancer could benefit from a new drug combination, while others could see their disease kept at bay for longer.

ASCO 2025: AI test determines best prostate cancer treatment – which could save NHS moneyA new AI test can pick out which men with high-risk prostate cancer that has not spread will require ...

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

Blood cancer is an umbrella term for cancers affecting the blood, bone marrow or lymphatic system.

The overuse of CT scans could cause over 100,000 cases of cancer in the US – with almost 10,000 cases in children, researchers have warned.