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Recent UoM cancer research to revolutionise screening and treatment

Recent UoM cancer research to revolutionise screening and treatment

The future of cancer research is here as Manchester researchers discover link between womb cancer and Lynch syndrome
A new study identified risk factors for endometrial cancer

A new study identified risk factors for endometrial cancer

A comprehensive study at the University of Manchester could help scientists develop targeted screening and prevention strategies for women at greater risk of endometrial cancer
UoM researchers join team investigating cancer survival rates

UoM researchers join team investigating cancer survival rates

A new multidisciplinary long-term study involving six universities aims to explore cancer survival and reasons for remaining cancer-free post-treatment
Cancer research networking event for young researchers held in Manchester

Cancer research networking event for young researchers held in Manchester

A networking day, held in Manchester, brought together world-leading scientists from across Europe to showcase the latest advances in cancer research
UoM scientists lead the way towards revolutionising radiotherapy research

UoM scientists lead the way towards revolutionising radiotherapy research

The Manchester centre of the Cancer Research UK charity are being awarded with £16.5 million over the next five years to explore the advances in radiotherapy technologies and techniques aiming towards improving cancer survival rate
UoM scientists’ breakthrough for cancer hair-loss

UoM scientists’ breakthrough for cancer hair-loss

Research into cancer at The University of Manchester has led scientists to a new discovery in preventing chemo-induced hair-loss

Research grants for Salford students

Five Salford students will be funded by Salford-based cancer charity Kidscan to develop treatment techniques

Medical imaging technique could benefit cancer patients

University of Manchester research has found that MRI scans could prove to be useful in determining whether patients should undergo chemotherapy

Dinner conversation with 8 year old leads to cancer breakthrough

An informal chat between a Manchester cancer research scientist and his young daughter has led to the discovery that simple antibiotics could be used to treat cancer

The Charity Shop Challenge

We send fashion editor Aimée to the charity shops of south Manchester on a quest to find an outfit for less than a bottle of Sainsbury’s Basics vodka.

Local campaign stalls plans for new cancer research facility

A new multi-million pound cancer research facility in Withington is held up over concerns about a staff car park