ICR researcher wins prestigious clinical science award 25 Apr 2024 Dr Stephen-John Sammut, a Clinician Scientist at the ICR, and Consultant in Medical Oncology at The Royal Marsden, has been awarded the Graham Bull Prize by the Royal College of Physicians for his work in personalised breast cancer medicine. Find out more Show/Hide
Animal kingdom-wide AI tool could help unravel cancer complexity 29 Jun 2023 An international study led by ICR scientists has accurately categorised tumour and immune cells of non-human animal species by applying an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that was trained on human lung cancer samples. Find out more Show/Hide
Scientists plot ‘extinction’ of cancers by disrupting their ecosystems 22 Nov 2022 World-leading cancer researchers announce plans to create a new generation of treatments that target the ecosystems supporting cancer. Their new strategy sees cancer genetics and evolution within complex ecosystems as keys to creating new targeted drugs and immunotherapies. They aim to double survival for people with advanced cancer within a decade by combining existing treatments and using smart dosing strategies Find out more Show/Hide
Professors Kristian Helin and Trevor Graham elected as Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences 11 May 2022
Common genetic mutation allows cancer cells to gain extra chromosomes which help them survive 09 May 2022
The Princess Royal officially opens pioneering centre for 'Darwinian' cancer drug discovery 08 Oct 2021
Mathematical model maps out 'arms race' between cancer and immune system and predicts effectiveness of immunotherapy 14 Sep 2020