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A full planning application to build a new specialist cancer research hospital for the region on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus has been submitted to Cambridge City Council. The new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital (CCRH) will change the story of cancer. It will bring together clinical and research expertise in a new-world class hospital for the East of England to detect cancer earlier, treat it more precisely and save more lives.

The background that led to the development of the new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) in risk communication from the CRUK Cambridge Centre is fascinating and, like many good things, arose almost accidentally out of adversity.

Congratulations to Early Cancer Institute Director, Professor Rebecca Fitzgerald, who has been awarded an Impact Recognition Award by Cancer Research Horizons. The awards recognise the UK’s most innovative and enterprising efforts in oncology. The judges of the Impact Recognition Award were looking for evidence of...

Extended access to existing screening programmes and introduction of three new screening programmes are the recommendations made in the final report from the European Commission’s group of Chief Scientific Advisors, co-chaired by Early Cancer Institute Director Professor Rebecca Fitzgerald. The proposed Recommendation...