We provided the first conclusive evidence that the basic cause of cancer is damage to DNA. The discovery changed scientific opinion dramatically and marked a turning point for cancer research. Until ...

We are a world-leading cancer research institute, a charity, and a member institution of the University of London. Public donations and clinical partnerships are helping us to make the discoveries ...

The Division of Radiotherapy and Imaging is investigating new imaging methods to diagnose cancer, and ways in which advances in technology and molecular biology can improve radiation treatment. It is ...

Successful candidates will undertake a four-year research training programme under the guidance of a team of our world-class researchers. ICR-funded studentships are open to candidates of all ...

This series of courses is organised by the Joint Department of Physics of The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and The Institute of Cancer Research, London. The courses provide the necessary physics ...

Clinical trials are the single best way to turn advances in science into patient benefits. The ICR has a vision that a suitable trial should be made available for every person with cancer who wants to ...

Doctors could soon be able to better predict an individual patient’s chances of getting cancer and offer them personalised detection and prevention strategies, thanks to a new research project co-led ...

The ICR is an exempt charity – reference number X90004. We are also a college of the University of London and adhere to regulations as set by the Office for Students and Research England.

The annual leave entitlement is 28 days upon entry, rising to 29 days after 2 complete years of service, then to 30 days after 5 complete years of service. In addition, employees have an entitlement ...

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading specialist cancer hospital. The Institute of Cancer Research works in close partnership with The Royal Marsden to take the results of our ...

At The Institute of Cancer Research we are committed to several key responsibilities to ensure that we attract the best minds in the world and create a thriving culture for all of our staff and ...

We believe that our strength comes from combining what we have in common – our shared goals and values – with what makes each of us different. Creating an inclusive culture where all our staff and ...