Give a monthly donation to help us stay one step ahead of cancer with new smarter and targeted treatments – so that more people will survive blood cancer. Cecelia Brunott (pictured above) was ...

Image: Carcinoma of salivary gland. Credit: Nephron, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons A new genetically engineered virus has delivered a one-two punch against advanced cancers in initial findings ...

Image: Dr Isaac Garcia-Murillas. Credit: Institute of Cancer Research A new type of blood test can predict the recurrence of breast cancer in high-risk patients, months or even years before they ...

ICR welcomes NICE recommendation of capivasertib for advanced breast cancerThe Institute of Cancer Research, London, strongly welcomes the decision by NICE to recommend the targeted breast cancer drug ...

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. According to a new modelling study, published in the journal ...

A spit test, where a sample can be collected at home, is more accurate at identifying future risk of prostate cancer for some men than the current standard PSA blood test, a new study reports. Results ...

Scientists create new way to predict bowel cancer risk in people with inflammatory bowel diseaseScientists at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, have found a way to identify people with ...

Pharmacological ‘auditing’ The Phase I clinical trial of capivasertib utilised the Pharmacological Audit Trail approach, which was conceptualised and developed by Professor Workman and colleagues. The ...

Doctors could soon be able to better predict an individual patient’s chances of getting cancer and offer them personalised detection and prevention strategies, thanks to a new research project co-led ...

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 discover the ‘roadmap’ that aggressive cancer uses to spread around the body – identifying ways to block its escapeImage of human melanoma tissue, with melanoma cells in green and purple ...

A new frontier in cancer research: the rise of radiotheranostics Radiotheranostics is an exciting new field that has the potential to transform how cancers are detected and treated. Robbie Lockyer ...