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Dr Toby Phesse in his lab with Chloe Austin, Sarah Koushyar and Valarie Meniel

New funding to help find new gastric cancer therapies

19 October 2018

A major investment from the Medical Research Council will help scientists at Cardiff University investigate new treatment strategies for gastric cancer.

Brain cancer cells

Fat fuels aggressive brain cancers

19 October 2018

New research unveils potential to target aggressive brain cancer more effectively

Prostate scan

New genetic link for prostate cancer

12 July 2018

Discovering the mechanisms that underlie prostate cancer

Headshot of Sarah Koushyar

Inspiring the next generation of welsh cancer researchers

11 June 2018

Dr Sarah Koushyar from the European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute has been selected to be a part of an award-winning education programme, helping to inspire the next generation of cancer researchers.

Hadyn Ellis Building, Cardiff

School of Biosciences praised for significant contribution to medical research

11 June 2018

The Cardiff University School of Biosciences has been praised in the Houses of Commons for its outstanding research.

image of cancer cells

Link between HPV and cancer after kidney transplant

30 May 2018

New research by Cardiff University has uncovered the process that leads the HPV virus to cause skin cancer in kidney transplant patients

An image of the laboratory with a 360 degree logo overlaid

360 Institute Tour

23 May 2018

You can now explore the laboratory of the European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute, following a tumour sample as it is prepared to be used in the Institute’s cutting-edge cancer research.

Shan Cothi in ECSCRI lab

Amser Justin Time on Heno

29 March 2018

A welsh soprano visits the European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute as part of a S4C documentary to find out how public donations are funding vital research into pancreatic cancer.

Team Verrico presenting donation in Institute lab

Developing a potential treatment for triple negative breast cancer

26 March 2018

A cancer charity is helping to fund world-leading research to develop a potential new treatment for triple negative breast cancer.

Professor Matt Smalley stood in lab

New Institute Director Announced

8 February 2018

The European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute started the New Year with a new Director, leading the Institute in its cutting-edge cancer stem cell research.