在纽卡斯尔从事癌症研究的临床医生，科学家和学生有一个共同的目标：改善癌症患者的治疗效果。研究工作涉及广泛的领域-了解正常和恶性细胞之间的生物学和分子差异，并利用这一知识来开发新的抗癌药物。我们的员工和研究生都位于北方癌症研究所（NICR）或自然与环境科学学院。NICR合并了纽卡斯尔癌症中心，这是英国癌症研究与英格兰北部儿童癌症研究基金之间的独特合作。我们是下一代癌症研究人员的主要培训基地。我们研究所涵盖了许多癌症研究领域，包括：实体瘤和白血病，儿童和成人癌症，药物发现和早期临床试验。<br> MPhil-
We're a major training base for the next generation of cancer researchers. Clinicians, scientists and students engaged in cancer research at Newcastle share a common purpose: to improve treatment outcomes for patients with cancer.<br>Our staff and postgraduate students work in the Faculty of Medical Sciences or in the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences. The NICR incorporates the Newcastle Cancer Centre. This is a unique collaboration between Cancer Research UK and the North of England Children's Cancer Research Fund.<br>Work covers a broad spectrum:<br>understanding the biological differences between normal and malignant cells, understanding the molecular differences between normal and malignant cells, using this knowledge to develop new anti-cancer drugs<br>We're a major training base for the next generation of cancer researchers. Our Institute covers many areas of cancer research, including:<br>solid tumours and leukaemias, childhood and adult cancers, drug discovery and early phase clinical trials