In this special summer edition of Search, we take an in depth look at the work our scientists are doing in bringing new treatments to people with cancer, who are at the heart of everything we do. You ...

A new genetically engineered virus has delivered a one-two punch against advanced cancers in initial findings from a phase I trial.

The overuse of CT scans could cause over 100,000 cases of cancer in the US – with almost 10,000 cases in children, researchers have warned.

Last month, DeepMind published the much anticipated, detailed methodology underlying the latest version of AlphaFold – the UK-based science company’s powerful AI system that blew away its rivals in ...

Twenty years ago, a detailed draft and analysis of the human genome was completed. In this feature, Diana Cano Bordajandi looks at the lasting legacy of the Human Genome Project.

A new type of liquid biopsy test can predict the recurrence of breast cancer in high-risk patients, months or even years before they relapse, research by a team from The Institute of Cancer Research, ...

ASCO 2025: AI test determines best prostate cancer treatment – which could save NHS moneyA new AI test can pick out which men with high-risk prostate cancer that has not spread will require ...

Scientists from around the world, including many ICR researchers, gathered last month at the Festival of Genomics & Biodata in London. Julia Bakker and Diana Cano attended the conference and report ...

The Institute of Cancer Research, London, strongly welcomes the decision by NICE to recommend the targeted breast cancer drug, capivasertib, in combination with fulvestrant, for treating the most ...

The latest major breakthrough in cancer is a drug called capivasertib, which has shown ‘remarkable’ results against advanced breast cancer in its first phase III trial.

The last decade has brought major advances in the way we diagnose and treat prostate cancer and men with advanced disease are living longer than ever.

The first patient has been treated, as part of a clinical trial, with an innovative new technology called Acoustic Cluster Therapy that uses microscopic clusters of bubbles and liquid droplets to ...