The Institute of Cancer Research, London
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About Us - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
网页As 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
网页The 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.
News - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
网页New genetic testing pathways could ensure patients get personalised treatments and help to catch more BRCA-linked cancer cases 30Sep2024. Scientists from The Institute of Cancer Research, London, have developed a new clinical pathway for testing for the cancer-causing faults in the BRCA gene that could ensure patients get the right treatment ...
PhDs for science graduates - Institute of Cancer Research
网页PhDs 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 ...
About our research - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
网页About 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 ...
Breast cancer - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
网页Clinical trials. We led trials establishing the effectiveness of the chemotherapy drug carboplatin – discovered at the ICR – in triple-negative breast cancer, and of the targeted drug palbociclib in advanced, metastatic breast cancer.. Recently, results from the OlympiA trial showed that using the targeted drug olaparib to treat some women with early stage …
Clinical trials - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
网页The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has a strong track record in progressing research from bench to bedside through state-of-the art clinical trials. From first-in-human studies to large multicentre trials, we’re committed to delivering innovative, practice-changing clinical trials, particularly to assess the latest precision treatments.
Our strategy - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
网页New 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.
Our research excellence - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
网页The 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 ...