Category: News

Institute researchers explain age-related metastasis in melanoma. Published in Cancer Cell, the Skin Cancer & Ageing team show how lipids influence metastasis and tropism, with implications for therapy.

The AACR Annual Meeting 2025 is being held this April 25th to 30th at McCormick Place Convention Center Chicago, Illinois.  The theme is "Unifying Cancer Science and Medicine: A Continuum of Innovation for Impact" and a number of researchers from the Institute and the Cancer Research UK National Biomarker Centre will be presenting there.

Dr Sally Robinson, chair of the CRUK Manchester Institute Animal Welfare and Ethical Review Body (AWERB), has been appointed as chair of the Animals in Science Committee.

Scientists at the Cancer Research Manchester Institute have created a new model of Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma (LUSC), a common type of lung cancer, to study the development, activity, and vulnerabilities of the disease.

Congratulations to Charles Earnshaw, former Institute Clinical Fellow, who was invited to exhibit his research in Parliament as part of the STEM for Britain event. It was a great opportunity for Charles to discuss the important cancer research work being done in our Institute with different Members of Parliament.

With funding from Blood Cancer UK, Mark Willams and Robert Wynn are setting up a clinical trial that aims to transform stem cell transplantation and offer new hope for many young adults with AML.

Clinical Fellow Charles Earnshaw has been awarded the 2024 Edith Paterson Prize in recognition of the impressive scientific achievements made during his PhD studies.

Members of the BRU win first prize for refinement project at Institute of Animal Technology poster event.