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'Landmark' study splits breast cancer into 10 types
A recent study has used genetic biomarkers to split cancer up into 10 types based on clusters of genes.
VC boom: U.K. charity births $80M biotech fund for cancer drug research
An $80 million biotech fund is taking shape in the U.K., the latest in a series of new venture plays that will start pumping cash into upstart drug development companies.
U.K. charities campaign to modify pricey regs in trials directive
A group of charities in the U.K. is spearheading an effort to modify the EU's Clinical Trials Directive, a set of regulations which was intended to improve the safety of drug studies and which
Cancer Research UK: A "golden era" is dawning for cancer treatment
In coming weeks UK officials will launch a major new program aimed at genetically testing the tumors of 9,000 newly diagnosed cancer patients. Experts in the field call it an ambitious new effort
AZ, Cancer Research UK to collaborate on cancer trials
Cancer Research UK's drug development office has signed an agreement with AstraZeneca to take combinations of experimental cancer drugs into early phase clinical trials. The move will increase
Britain surprised at poor cancer screening
Britons received a bit of a shock this week when they learned that almost one in four cancer cases in England are detected at a late stage, according to an audit by the National Cancer Intelligence
More cancer meds hitting the market
Thanks to smart research and a better understanding of cancer, more anti-cancer meds are hitting the market than ever before, according to a study by Cancer Research UK. In a study of 974 cancer
