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Video summary: How can we create the best culture and environment for our researchers? Our researchers talk about the importance of fostering a collaborative environment in cancer research, integrating diverse specialties, and encouraging new researchers. This video was first recorded in 2023.  Download the video transcript in Microsoft Word CRUK Culture & Environment 2024 video transcript

We support outstanding research

We invest in exceptional scientists and can support you throughout your career.

We fund individual projects and fellowships, large-scale team science programmes, multidisciplinary collaborations and international consortia. 

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Our research strategy

Making discoveries. Driving progress. Bringing hope.

Our strategy shapes how we'll discover more about how cancer develops and progresses to unlock new and better ways to prevent, detect and treat it. 

  

Research opportunities

We fund research across four primary objectives – discovery, detection, prevention and treatment – to build a deeper understanding of every aspect of cancer that will ultimately lead to longer, healthier lives. 

Other opportunities

We also support research and translation that spans our four key objectives.  Access the support you need to maximise the impact of your work in these areas.

   

Our world-class research network

Lucy Brooke

The road to curing the incurable

Dr Lucy Brooks tells us about her academic career, research on glioblastoma microenvironment, and why being a part of the Radiation Network has been so valuable.

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Steve Pollard on glioblastoma, immunotherapy and transformative tech

After a run in at our brain tumour conference, Steve Pollard takes us to the cutting edge of glioblastoma research.

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Antonis Antoniou wins Don Listwin Award

Professor Antonis Antoniou talks cancer risks, statistical modelling techniques and risk prediction tools for clinical use.

 

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