Sheffield Cancer Research Bringing medicine, science, engineering and social sciences together to understand the world’s biggest challenges in cancer. Developing innovating solutions to improve the lives of patients today, and tomorrow. You are here Home Sheffield Cancer Research About Join us Study Funding Events Latest news 5 June 2025 Professor James Catto Elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences Professor James Catto receives prestigious fellowship, recognised for his outstanding contributions to medical research and patient care. 3 June 2025 Reduction in length of immunotherapy treatment for hard-to-treat melanoma shows promise in clinical trial Reducing the length of immunotherapy treatment for an advanced skin cancer did not significantly diminish disease control when compared to giving treatments over a longer period. 8 April 2025 Groundbreaking cancer research hub receives £10 million in new funding ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and Yorkshire Cancer Research are pioneering 10 world-leading research studies that aim to accelerate understanding of cancer and find cures that will save lives in the region and beyond 5 March 2025 Understanding the genetic roots of aggressive childhood cancer: Research aims to improve Neuroblastoma treatment Scientists have secured £1.5 million from Cancer Research UK (CRUK) to investigate the genetic secrets behind neuroblastoma - aiming to improve treatments for this aggressive childhood cancer. View all Sheffield Cancer Research news