Scientists have developed a machine learning tool that can predict how an aggressive type of breast cancer will respond to treatment, and when it will return. Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) – which ...

One year of treatment with the targeted drug olaparib improves long-term survival in women with high-risk, early-stage breast cancer with mutations in BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes, new results from a major ...

We identified many of the cancer-causing chemicals in cigarette smoke and coal tar – including the first pure carcinogen ever to be isolated We now know that exposure to certain chemicals, such as ...

Camilla Keeling was a month away from celebrating her 61st birthday when she was diagnosed with skin cancer. After having it removed, she thought she was in the clear but not long after, she found out ...

Image: (from left to right) Sally Clarke, Andrew Castle, Anthony Horowitz, Marjorie Coles and Adam Kay. Credit: Adam Duke Photography Christmas arrived in style as celebrities and guests got into the ...

Dr Radzisheuskaya’s group investigates how post-translational modifications on histone proteins regulate genome organization and stability and how they contribute to the development of cancer. Alex is ...

In November 2018, I was working as a community nurse and had just celebrated my 45th birthday. My job meant I had often worked with women who had breast cancer, tending to them post-surgery to manage ...

We transformed care for advanced prostate cancer, by validating inhibitors of androgen production as an effective cancer treatment, and discovering and developing abiraterone, a life-extending ...

Sentinal4D, a spinout company from The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has been announced to the public – having closed its first round of funding and appointed its foundational leadership team.

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 ...

The Breast Cancer Now Toby Robins Research Centre at the ICR receives funding from the charity Breast Cancer Now, and was opened in 1999 by Breast Cancer Now's Patron, HRH The Prince of Wales. The ...