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James and his wife support the work of Professor Caetano Reis e Sousa, group leader of the Crick’s Immunobiology Laboratory. “From early on, we formed a relationship with Caetano and his team, which was very important,” says James.
Research has shown that countries with consistent, long-term and funded cancer strategies are more likely to improve cancer survival rates. A Cancer Cabinet, reporting to the Prime Minister, can help bring together a cross-government view of the approaches needed to deliver on beating cancer.
Feb 22, 2024 · Cancer Research UK has today launched More Research, Less Cancer, a campaign calling on high value donors and philanthropists to help tackle the disease. The goal is to raise £400m and pledge 120 legacies, making it the largest ever philanthropic campaign by a UK charity.
- Understanding Cancer Evolution in Real-Time with Tracerx
- Answering The Riddle of Tumour Specificity
- Unveiling Crucial Insights About The Impact of Covid-19 on People with Cancer
In 2014, we launched a new project that would help propel our understanding of cancer evolution in ways never imagined before. The nine-year, £12.5m study, named TRACERx (Tracking Cancer Evolution through therapy [Rx]), is the first ever longitudinal, large-scale study of lung cancer evolution, which means researchers can examine the complex proces...
We know that different DNA mutations can cause different types of cancer, despite the fact that faulty genes can be found in nearly all our cells. For example, errors in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are known to have a specific role in breast and ovarian cancer development – but why not in other organs? This long-standing mystery is now being unravell...
Due to the pandemic, many people with cancer have seen vital surgery and treatments delayed and been subject to harsher shielding measures, due to an assumption that someone with cancer will be at higher risk of the virus than someone without the disease. There’s also been uncertainty among health care providers about how to prioritise care for peo...
Feb 22, 2024 · Cancer Research UK has today launched More Research, Less Cancer. The campaign calls on high-value donors and philanthropists to raise £400m to tackle the disease, making it the largest ever philanthropic campaign by a UK charity.
Nov 29, 2021 · In this article, we hear from this year’s Philanthropy category award winners, who tell us why they’ve devoted time, effort and millions of pounds to back our vital research. “My husband has terminal cancer but thanks to the practical results of research, we’ve had more time together than we ever expected”
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Mar 20, 2022 · OVERVIEW : The James H. Clark Foundation supports education, medical research and classical music. IP TAKE : Based in Florida, the James H. Clark Charitable Foundation has consolidated its grantmaking in recent years, supporting a small group of core grantees in education, medical research and classical music, making this a crowded giving space.
