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Cancer research organisations


American Society of Hematology (ASH)

The American Society of Hematology is concerned with the causes and treatment of blood disorders.
Link: http://www.hematology.org/ | Region: International


American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO)

The American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) is a professional society of pediatric hematologists/oncologists, who study and treat childhood cancer and blood diseases.
Link: http://www.aspho.org | Region: International


Association for International Cancer Research (AICR)

The Association for International Cancer Research funds cutting edge research into the causes of cancer all over the world.
Link: http://www.aicr.org.uk/index.html | Region: International


British Association for Cancer Research

Promotes the advance of research into cancer and encourages the exchange of information.
Link: http://www.bacr.org.uk | Region: National


Cancer Research UK

Information on cancer, cancer research and becoming a volunteer for the charity.Link: http://www.cancerresearchuk.org | Region: National


Childhood Cancer Research Group

Carries out a programme of epidemiological and follow-up studies of childhood cancer and is responsible for the National Registry of Childhood Tumours.
Link: http://www.ccrg.ox.ac.uk | Region: National


Cochrane Cancer Network

The Cochrane Cancer Network represents the cancer wing of the Cochrane Collaboration: the international non-profit and independent organisation that produces and disseminates systematic reviews of healthcare interventions.
Link: http://www.canet.org/ | Region: International, National


Cure Search

American charity dedicated to reducing the impact of cancer on children and young adults and their families through research, education and advocacy.
Link: http://www.curesearch.org | Region: International


EORTC (European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer)

The EORTC promotes multidisciplinary cancer research in Europe and is linked to other leading biomedical research organisations around the world.
Link: http://www.eortc.be/ | Region: International


Institute of Cancer Research

Carries out research to investigate causes of cancer and develop new strategies for its prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure.
Link: http://www.icr.ac.uk | Region: National


 

Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research

UK charity dedicated exclusively to researching blood cancers and disorders including leukaemia, Hodgkin’s and other lymphomas, and myeloma.
Link: http://www.llresearch.org.uk/ | Region: National


 

National Cancer Research Network

Established by the Department of Health in 2001 the remit of the NCRN is to provide the NHS with an infrastructure to support prospective trials of cancer treatments and other well-designed studies and to integrate and support research undertaken by cancer charities.
Link: http://www.ncrn.org.uk | Region: National


SIOP Europe (SIOPE)

Website for SIOP Europe providing easy access to a wide range of news, information and services.
Link: http://www.siope.eu | Region: International


The Interactive Education Unit at The Institute of Cancer Research

The aim of the IEU is to promote and disseminate the educational, research and clinical activities of The Institute, by exploiting new media, to improve the treatment, care and quality of life of people with cancer.
Link: http://www.ieu.icr.ac.uk | Region: National


UK Association of Cancer Registries

The UKACR aims to promote and develop cancer registration in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Link: http://www.ukacr.org/ | Region: National