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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 Vaskar Saha Prof Vaskar Saha

Improving the treatment of childhood leukaemia

Children's Cancer Group

University of Manchester

Dr Owen Sansom Dr Owen Sansom

Understanding the molecular mistakes in bowel cancer

Wnt Signalling and Colorectal Cancer Group

Beatson Institute for Cancer Research

Prof Peter Sasieni Prof Peter Sasieni

Improving cancer screening

Biostatistics and Cancer Epidemiology Group

Wolfson Institute, Barts and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry

Prof Michele Saunders Prof Michele Saunders

Improving radiotherapy for cancer treatment

Department of Oncology

Royal Free & University College Medical School

Prof Michael Seckl Prof Michael Seckl

Understanding and improving drug resistance in lung cancer patients

Department of Medical Oncology

Hammersmith and Charing Cross Hospitals

Prof Peter Selby Prof Peter Selby

Developing and testing new ways to treat cancer

Section of Oncology and Clinical Research

Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine

Prof Matt Seymour Prof Matt Seymour

Testing new treatments for bowel cancer

School of Medicine

University of Leeds

Dr Janet Shipley Dr Janet Shipley

Studying faulty genes in childhood cancer

Section of Molecular Carcinogenesis

The Institute of Cancer Research

Dr Caetano Reis e Sousa Dr Caetano Reis e Sousa

Investigating our immune system

Immunobiology Laboratory

London Research Institute

Ms Sally Stenning Ms Sally Stenning

Comparing two ways to treat oesophageal cancer

Clinical Trials Unit

Medical Research Council

Dr John Stingl Dr John Stingl

Studying stem cells in breast cancer

Mammary Stem Cell Laboratory

Cambridge Research Institute

Prof Alan Storey Prof Alan Storey

HPV infection and non-melanoma skin cancer

HPV Apoptosis and Cancer Group

Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine

Dr Anne Szarewski Dr Anne Szarewski

Cervical cancer screening and prevention

Cancer Research UK Epidemiology, Mathematics and Statistics Unit

Wolfson Institute for Preventive Medicine, Barts & The London School of Medicine & Dentistry