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 16 June 2025 Sheffield team raises funds for life-saving research Professor Munitta Muthana walked alongside her colleagues at the University of Sheffield to give something back to the charity that has enabled her to pursue her passion for cancer research. Published by the Yorkshire Evening Post 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 The University of Sheffield 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 View all Sheffield Cancer Research news