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As spring brings a season of growth and renewal, the latest edition of Search celebrates the discoveries driving our cancer research forward.
Cancer patients remain at the heart of everything we do. Meet former jockey Bob Champion, whose foundation has supported two pioneering projects transforming prostate cancer treatment.
Each year, our supporters take on incredible challenges to help fund vital research. This edition highlights people like Dr Yura Grabovska, one of our childhood cancer scientists, who has run events across the globe to drive our mission forward.
You can also explore our latest studies, including a promising injection for head and neck cancer led by Professor Kevin Harrington, and learn about Professor Amy Berrington’s work investigating rising rates of bowel cancer in people under 50.
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Newsletter archive
Search issue 53 - Autumn 2025
In this issue of Search, you can read about how research has prolonged Tony Collier’s life, who has advanced prostate cancer.
Search issue 52 - Special edition 2025
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.
Search issue 51 - Spring 2025
Find out how our scientists are developing improved breast cancer tools that will help identify women at high risk and our pioneering trial to test multiple treatments for brain cancer.
Search issue 50 - Autumn 2024
In our 50th edition of the Autumn Search issue, we look at the latest research news featuring a new breast cancer drug approval in the UK, for treating the most common type of advanced breast cancer.
Search issue 49 – Spring 2024
Look at how our researchers received a prestigious Queen's Anniversary Prize on behalf of the ICR, in recognition of our transformational breast cancer research programme.
Search issue 48 – Autumn 2023
Find out how we're transforming treatment for people with cancers of unmet need, and meet our family charity partner Siobhan's Superstar Legacy, whose generous donation is supporting the work of our new Team Leader in Developmental Oncology, Dr Sally George.
Search issue 47 – Spring 2023
Meet Dr Stephen-John Sammut, whose research uses AI to forecast how cancer is likely to respond to treatment, and find out more about capivasertib, a new promising drug born from the ICR’s cutting-edge science and pioneering programme of clinical trials.
Search issue 46 – Autumn 2022
Meet the Director of our Centre for Evolution and Cancer, Professor Trevor Graham, whose research uses evolutionary principles and computational modelling to reveal how cancer develops.
Search issue 45 – Spring 2022
Meet our new Team Leader, Dr Alex Radzisheuskaya, whose research focusses on how proteins help to package up DNA in cells – and the role that this can play in cancer.
New study reveals key enzyme as hidden driver of cancer stress responses
Scientists discover new avenue for treating an aggressive form of breast cancer
