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Research by grantee

This section of the site will be constantly updated and expanded, so please check back occasionally for new information about the work we fund.

We fund the work of over 4,500 scientists, doctors and nurses across the UK, and run specialised institutes dedicated to cancer research.

In this section of the site, you can find information about many of our top researchers.

Click on the letters below for alphabetical lists of our researchers.

For in-depth information on the work we fund, please visit our Grants and Research website.

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Prof David Lane Prof David Lane

Using molecular knowledge of cancer to develop new treatments

Cancer Research UK Cell Transformation Research Group and Department of Surgery and Molecular Oncology

University of Dundee

Prof Ron Laskey Prof Ron Laskey

Detecting cancer by understanding how cells divide

Cancer Cell Unit

Hutchison/MRC Research Centre

Prof Jonathan Ledermann Prof Jonathan Ledermann

Improving treatments for ovarian cancer

Cancer Research UK and UCL Cancer Trials Centre

University College London

Dr Siow-Ming Lee Dr Siow-Ming Lee

Testing treatments for lung cancer

Department of Oncology

University College London Hospitals

Prof Nick Lemoine Prof Nick Lemoine

Developing new ways to diagnose and treat cancer

Centre for Molecular Oncology and Imaging

Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry

Prof Robert Leonard Prof Robert Leonard

Preserving fertility in breast cancer patients

Cancer Services and Clinical Haematology

Charing Cross Hospital

Dr Laurence Lovat Dr Laurence Lovat

Early detection for oesophageal cancer

National Medical Laser Centre

Royal Free and University College Hospital