CRUK Science Blog – Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute

Microscope image of pancreatic cancer cells

Science Surgery: ‘How do tumours ‘know’ where to spread?’

18 Apr 2019

News digest – cancer ‘vaccine factories’, cataloguing DNA weaknesses, NHS drug decisions and cancer sniffing canines

13 Apr 2019

An image showing the structure of DNA

Why do certain faulty genes only cause cancer in some parts of the body?

10 Apr 2019

An image of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine

News digest – HPV vaccine, global diets and NHS drug decisions

6 Apr 2019

White blood cell

News digest – discount junk food deals, lung cancer immunotherapy, cigarettes and wine

30 Mar 2019

Barrett's oesophagus tissue sample

Inflammation and cancer: unravelling a 150-year-old mystery

28 Mar 2019

An image of an empty wine glass and a cork.

Cigarettes and alcohol: should we be communicating cancer risk in terms of cigarettes smoked?

28 Mar 2019

Image of baby monkey, Grady, at 2 weeks old.

News digest – hot tea, cancer doctor shortages, junk food ad ban proposals and baby Grady

23 Mar 2019

An image of the lining of our gut, which is home to a variety of species of bacteria.

Could the bacteria in our gut help treat cancer?

21 Mar 2019

Image of lung cancer cells under a microscope.

The immune system preys on growing lung cancers, forcing them to evolve to survive

20 Mar 2019

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