Links for Patients & Research
1. Cancer types:
Cancer Net: Cancer Types; All About Cancer; Coping; Survivorship; Advocacy and Policy; Publications and Resources; Cancer News and Meetings
2. Cancer Information:
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Cancer Research UK (CR-UK) Patient information from Cancer Research UK. |
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National Cancer Institute (NCI) 'at the National Institutes of Health'. |
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Macmillan Quote from Macmillan: "We've set ourselves an impressive ambition. Our primary goal is to reach and improve the lives of everyone living with cancer". |
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Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) Quote from VICC: "Genetically informed cancer medicine - the next standard of care". |
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Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) Quote from SCRI: "...(SCRI) recently launched Sarah Cannon Research UK, a cancer drug development program in the United Kingdom that provides access to Phase I clinical trials for patients.". |
3. Our Hospitals:
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University College London Hospitals: Quote from UCLH: "UCLH is committed to delivering top-quality patient care, excellent eductaion and world class research". |
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Royal Free Hospital Quote from The Royal Free: "The Royal Free is a major teaching hospital and one of five world-renowned organisations in Europe's largest health science partnerships, UCL Partners". |
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Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH)l Quote from GOSH: "Keep the dream alive". |
4. Other links:
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School of Life and Medical Sciences (SLMS) Quote from SLMS: "UCL Cancer brings together researchers, including clinicians, clinician-scientists and scientists, tackling all aspects of cancer laboratory and clinical research". |
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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Quote from BBSRC: "BBSRC is one of 7 Research Councils that work together as Research Councils UK (RCUK). It is funded from the Government's Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).". |
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Children with Cancer UK Quote: "Being told that your child has cancer is the start of an uncertain and difficult time for families.
Around 1,500 children are diagnosed with cancer every year in the UK. But there is hope for many - more than seven in 10 children diagnosed with cancer can now be cured.
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Cure Cancer @ UCL Quote: " Cure Cancer @ UCL is funding research into Non Hodgkin's (Lymphoma). It is the brain child of Sandra Hamilton who is supported by its Patrons: Professor Anthony Golstone, CBE of UCLH; Lady Carla Findlay-Dons; Mr Andres Virchis, Head of the Cancer Unit at Barnet General; David King; Rachel Stevens and a large enthusiastic committee of diverse ages and experience. ". |
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Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research Quote: "We provide information about all the different blood cancers for patients and their families". |
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Medical Research Council Quote: "The benefits of MRC research have a national and global impact; from infections in Africa, stem cell advances that can potentially combat brain and heart diseases and improvements in the design of tests for treatments.". |
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Samantha Dickson Brain Cancer Trust Quote: "Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust is the UK’s leading charity dedicated to brain tumour research and information and support. We also campaign for earlier diagnosis and better outcomes for everyone with a brain tumour.". |
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UCL Partners (UCL-P) Quote from UCL-P: "UCL-Partners is one of five accredited academic health science systems in the UK. Our purpose is to translate cutting edge research and innovation into measurable health gain for patients and populations – in London, across the UK, and globally". |
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Welcome Trust Quote from Welcome Trust: "We are a global charitable foundation dedicated to achieving extraordinary improvements in health by supporting the brightest minds". |
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Welcome Trust Sanger Institute: The Cancer Genome Project Quote from Sanger Institute: "All cancers occur due to abnormalities in DNA sequence. Throughout life, the genome within cells of the human body is exposed to mutagens and suffers mistakes in replication. These .......". |


















