We fund investigator-led programmes, projects and fellowships through our response-mode grant funding schemes. Our decisions are guided by our expert funding committee and panel members.
Our funding supports researchers at all career stages, enabling them to unlock new and better ways to prevent, detect and treat cancer.
Explore how we make funding decisionsOur Research Careers Committee funds research aimed at developing the careers of early to mid-career cancer researchers and clinical academic researchers.
Explore the research careers awardsOur Discovery Research Committee funds basic discovery and early translational research.
Explore the discovery awardsOur Early Detection and Diagnosis Research Committee funds research into ways detect and diagnose cancer at the earliest possible point.
Explore the early detection and diagnosis awardsOur Prevention and Population Research Committee funds research on cancer primary prevention and population studies across all cancer types and stages to improve understanding of cancer risk, incidence, and outcomes.
Explore the prevention and population awardsOur Clinical Research Committee funds investigator-led clinical research and studies supporting or enabling clinical trials. All clinical funding schemes have now been replaced by a single, modular scheme supporting clinical trials, experimental medicine and sample collection.
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We fund individual projects and fellowships, large-scale team science programmes, multidisciplinary collaborations and international consortia.
Our strategy shapes how we'll discover more about the mechanisms of how cancer develops and progresses to unlock new and better ways to prevent, detect and treat it.
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