Research projects

Researchers believe that trying different combinations of treatments has potential to greatly improve the outcome for patients with a wide variety of cancers.

By discovering more about how and why cancer develops this research team hope to find new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer in the future.

Liver cancer is very hard to treat but this team hope to better understand whether an exciting new potential treatment could help or patients in the future.

By comparing oesophageal cancer cells to healthy cells researchers hope to find clues towards much needed new treatments and improve the poor survival rates.

This project hopes to discover clues towards new cures that would stop breast cancer spreading, which could dramatically improve outcomes for patients.

This team are aiming to find the very first stages of cancer development so they can identify new targets for cures to help patients with recurring leukaemia.

This project hopes to address the steep rise in liver cancer cases and the poor survival rates by finding a new target that would kickstart new cures.

This research team hope to discover clues towards much needed new treatments for pancreatic cancer so that survival rates for patients improve.

Pancreatic cancer is very difficult to treat but this project hopes more patients in the future will be helped by discovering more personalised treatments.