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.
Search our A-Z of current research areas.
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Cancer prevention
Research into the prevention of cancer, including using vaccinations, lifestyle changes and community health promotion.
Pan tumour research
Pan tumour treatments can be used to treat a variety of cancer types. The aim of pan tumour research is to select the right treatment for the right patients.
Patient-centred research
Christie Patient Centred Research (CPCR) is a research group set up in partnership with The University of Manchester. It aims to further improve patient experience and patient-centred outcomes through a structured programme of research. Read more information about this group on the Christie Patient Centred Research section.