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Women with faulty BRCA genes more likely to survive ovarian cancer
[24 January 2012]
Ovarian cancer patients who carry BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations are significantly more likely to survive the diseas...

Musculoskeletal side–effects from breast cancer treatment are not long term
[20 January 2012]
A drug regimen found to cut a women’s risk of dying from breast cancer gives a higher risk of carpal tunnel sy...

Scientists unravel cause of second cancer arising from targeted treatment
[18 January 2012]
Scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) have shown how to prevent new cancers which can occur whe...

Scientist wins prestigious fellowship
[10 January 2012]
A scientist from the ICR and The Royal Marsden has received one of four prestigious Cancer Research UK Clinica...

Fewer, Larger Radiotherapy Doses Prove Safe For Prostate Cancer Patients
[13 December 2011]
Less overall radiotherapy, delivered in fewer but higher doses, is as safe as standard, lower doses for treati...

Scientists Discover How To Beat Resistance To Standard Leukaemia Drug
[08 December 2011]
ICR scientists have revealed a technique to kill chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) cells that have stopped respo...

Scientist Recognised with Cancer Charity’s Highest Honour
[02 December 2011]
The ICR's Professor Mel Greaves has become the first scientist honoured with leading blood cancer charity Leuk...

Topping out ceremony marks milestone for The Royal Marsden and The Institute of Cancer Research
[30 November 2011]
Progress on The Royal Marsden and the ICR's new Centre for Molecular Pathology in Sutton, Surrey, has reached ...

Global Award for Prostate Cancer Blood Test Developer
[30 November 2011]
A scientist from the ICR and The Royal Marsden, Dr Timothy Yap, has received an award for ongoing work develop...

First Risk Genes Found for Bone Marrow Cancer
[27 November 2011]
A team of scientists led by the ICR has shown for the first time that a person’s genes influences their risk o...