The Institute of Cancer Research, London
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About Us - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
WEBAs well as being as world-class research institute, the ICR is a higher education institution and a member institution of the University of London. We came second-top in the league table of university research quality, impact and environment compiled from the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021).
Our Research - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
WEBThe Institute of Cancer Research, London, has been driving scientific discoveries on cancer and its treatment for more than 100 years. We are internationally renowned for our work into cancer genetics, cancer biology and personalised medicine – and came second of all UK universities in analysis of the 2021 Research Excellence Framework.
PhDs for science graduates - Institute of Cancer Research
WEBPhDs for science graduates. Our competitive PhD programme is designed for the next generation of world-leading scientists who want a career in cancer research. Our PhD students benefit from an above average salary and exceptional research facilities. Our aim is to attract the best minds in the world to join us in our mission - to make the ...
Researchers and Groups - Institute of Cancer Research
WEBHonorary Faculty Dr Merina Ahmed. Professor Susana Banerjee Dr Peter Barry Dr Shreerang Bhide Ricky Bhogal Dr Kevin Boyd Declan Cahill Dr Geoff Charles-Edwards Professor Ian Chau Dr Julia Chisholm Dr Irene Chong Professor David Cunningham Dr Dimitra Darambara Dr Claire Dearden Professor Glenn Flux Dr Nicos Fotiadis Dr Angela George Professor Andrew Hayes
About our research - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
WEBAbout our research. Cancer is a highly complex disease with more than 200 types, each caused by a different combination of genetic defects. Even among patients with a single type of cancer, such as breast or lung cancer, the genetic triggers vary from one person to the next. At The Institute of Cancer Research, London, we believe it is ...
Studying and Training - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
WEBThe Institute of Cancer Research, London, is the UK’s leading academic research centre and a member institution of the University of London. We are committed to educating and training the next generation of researchers and clinicians.
Our research excellence - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
WEBThe Institute of Cancer Research, London, is the second-ranked academic research centre in the UK - according to the Times Higher Education league table of university research quality and impact compiled from the Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021) - and first for biological sciences. We were also the third-ranked higher education ...
Our strategy - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
WEBNew ICR strategy: Defeating cancer. Our vision: We will transform the lives of cancer patients through world-class research and education, and by growing our impact on society. Video: ICR Chief Executive Kristian Helin gives an overview of our new five-year strategy. Cancer patients are living longer and with a better quality of life.
Large-scale study confirms well-established cancer risk factors and ...
WEB4 days ago · New biological findings open the door to improved outcomes for young adults with sarcoma. A new study has answered the long-standing question of why improvements in survival outcomes for young people with cancerous soft tissue tumours have lagged behind those for their paediatric and older adult counterparts.