Our research areas A-Z

We carry out research into a wide range of cancer types and treatments. Current research includes understanding the molecular and cellular basis of cancer and finding out why cancer cells can become resistant to drug treatment.

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Early detection

Studies to improve early detection of cancer, including non-invasive tests using biomarkers and screening people at risk of cancer based on records and family history.

Experimental cancer medicine

Phase 1 and non-randomised Phase 2 clinical trials across all types of solid tumour. Specialising in first-in-human, first-in-combination radiotherapy combinations and regulatory clinical pharmacology studies. Key themes include precision medicine, digital innovation, immune-oncology, patient experience and training and education.

Endocrinology

Clinical trials and research studies into treatments for endocrine disorders such as acromegaly and hyperthyroidism.

Last updated: May 2023