Our research in Leeds
In Leeds
- Around 20,800 people are diagnosed with cancer each year.
- 55% of cancers are diagnosed early.
- We spent over £4m on life-saving research in 2021/22.
We receive no government funding for our research. Our life-saving work relies on the money you give us.
Last year we spent over £4m on life-saving research in Leeds.
Leeds is home to one of our Clinical Trials Units (CTU), which deliver innovative and practice-changing clinical research that impacts the care and outcomes for cancer patients in the UK and across the world.
A Senior Research Nurse in Leeds supports the delivery of high-quality clinical trials and studies, getting new treatments into the clinic sooner.
Our strategy to beat cancer
For the past 120 years, we’ve been making discoveries that have saved countless lives. But we have so much more to do. Our strategy sets out how we'll accelerate progress towards a better future.
