Leeds Cancer Research Centre
@LeedsCancerRes
The LCRC unites scientists and clinicians in biological, physical, engineering, and clinical science to tackle cancer’s big challenges for patient benefit
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Fantastic to see the University of Leeds Uni of Birmingham FOXTROT trial feature in Cancer Research UK’s 12 highlights from 2023. linkedin.com/posts/michelle…
Come and join us in Leeds on 21st February for our “How to be a good Chief Investigator for Clinical Trials” event! A fantastic line up of speakers including Jenny Seligmann Julia brown Alexander Ford Leeds CTRU University of Leeds
Today, we have launched our #CancerManifesto , outlining the steps the next UK Government must take so that people can live #LongerBetterLives
Now it's time for political parties to act by backing our calls.
Sign our open letter 👇
action.cancerresearchuk.org/page/139587/pe…
At Cancer Research UK we’ve made huge progress on cancer over the last 50 years – but cancer is still the defining health issue of our time.
Today we’ve launched our #CancerManifesto outlining the steps the next UK Government must take so that people can live #LongerBetterLives .
Visit our…
Join David Sebag (he/him) 🇺🇦💙, Bayliss Lab and Pietro Valdastri as they discuss the innovative treatments being developed to eradicate the disease on the new episode of our podcast 🎧 👇
listen.podmasters.uk/HTFCancerTreat…
This week saw the release of the final episode of University of Leeds' #HowToFix podcast, where David Sebag (he/him) 🇺🇦💙, Pietro Valdastri, and Richard Bayliss looked at how we beat #cancer .
You can find this, and all other episodes, on the podmasters website: listen.podmasters.uk/HTFCleanAir?at…
💥 12- vs 3-weekly IPI in #RCC (PRISM). Just out Journal of Clinical Oncology with extended FU
Modified IPI (+nivo):
• Significantly ⬇️ G3/4 toxicity ✅
• ORR 45%✅
• Comparable PFS/OS (32m FU)✅
ascopubs.org/doi/pdfdirect/…
Tom Powles Lisa Pickering 💉💙 Prof Sarah R Brown 💙 Richard Griffiths LIMRLeeds
Do you want to engage with policy professionals, or looking for a career in policy?
In this new blog post Owen Jackson of Cancer Research UK Policy shares 6 lessons from his decade of working in policy 👇
medium.com/policy-leeds/a…
How does #CancerResearch translate into policy and care?
Alongside Leeds Cancer Research Centre, we hosted a panel with Owen Jackson of Cancer Research UK Policy to discuss how researchers can help change policy around cancer care.
Take a look at the highlights here 👇
medium.com/policy-leeds/t…
Chaired by our scientific committee member Prof Susan Short, the Translating new approaches into the clinic session at our workshop ‘Tackling #DrugResistance in Cancer’ dives deep into the opps & challenges we’re facing with #TumourResistance .
REGISTER: bit.ly/3NozDCH
Fantastic to join Trevor and Judy, a husband a wife Leeds couple, successfully treated for bowel cancer with Davina McCall at the Channel 4 Stand Up To Cancer event The Crick to help raise vital funds for cancer! Judy received radiotherapy in the STAR TREC trial and has avoided major surgery
Our own David Sebag (he/him) 🇺🇦💙 from UniLeedsMed&Health 💙 appeared live on @channel4's #StandUpToCancer on Friday to celebrate amazing advances in cancer research at Leeds that are helping patients like Trevor and Judy, whose unique story we shared on World Cancer Day 👇
leeds.ac.uk/news-health/ne…
This Brain Tumour Awareness Week, we're highlighting how donations help fund brain tumour research.
A UK clinical trial, funded by Leeds Hospitals Charity, offers an oral spray with cannabinoids to treat glioblastoma.
ow.ly/rrSh50Q3qm5. #BrainTumourAwarenessWeek
Jenny Seligmann from University of Leeds present detailed results from the foxtrot-study evaluating the addition of panitumumab to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in people with advanced #ColonCancer
#CRUKFunded | #ESMO23 | Jenny Seligmann
