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Centre for Cancer

A Newcastle University Centre of Research Excellence.

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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.

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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.

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

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New research reveals key reasons behind low cancer survival rates in rural Yorkshire
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04 July 2023

Special Named Funds support vital new leukaemia research

A new research project has been launched that will help further understanding of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL).

21 June 2023

Researchers aim to help improve women’s wellbeing after breast cancer

Experts at Newcastle University are developing a better way to help women make healthy lifestyle choices after breast cancer treatment.

13 June 2023

Adhering to global health recommendations reduces cancer risk

People who adhere to global Cancer Prevention Recommendations are putting themselves at lower risk of developing the disease, new research confirms.

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