Centre for Cancer

Our research

We work right across the cancer research pathway with strengths ranging from cell biology to healthcare research.

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Thanks to the brilliant advances made over the past 40 years, cancer survival rates have more than doubled.

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We aim to nurture the thought leaders of today and tomorrow through the provision of world-class cancer research training.

Collaborate with us

We work with many partners across research and clinical activities. Collaboration is key to our success.

Cancer Research Horizons

Cancer Research Horizons Newcastle Centre delivers world-leading research that accelerates the transition of lab-based discovery to the clinic.

About us

Our centre for cancer is making a difference to oncology research and practice right across the world.

Latest news and events from the Centre for Cancer

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A new academic research project into a form of incurable blood cancer is set to begin thanks to the fundraising efforts of a man diagnosed with the disease.

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Children with the most common brain cancer could see diagnostic wait times reduced, thanks to new research that trialled a new, quicker and less invasive way of determining tumour type

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The paediatric neuro-oncology collaboration between Newcastle University and Hospitals' has been recognised as a Centre of Excellence by the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission.

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