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Researchers
World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK) works with researchers in universities, medical schools and research institutes around the world, aiming to improve understanding of the causes of cancer and how it can be prevented. The information presented here may be of particular interest to researchers and those working within the scientific community.
The call is now open for the Regular Grant Programme. Outline applications are due by 11th October 2010. For details please see the Grant Application Package.
Research Grant Programme
WCRF UK is the principal UK charity dedicated to the prevention of cancer, funding new research worth approximately £1 million annually.
WCRF UK funded research
See full details of all WCRF global network funded research between 2001 and 2008
WCRF International Fellowships
Find out about WCRF fellowships to scientists who want to develop their career in the area of diet, physical activity and cancer.
The Continuous Update Project
Read how we continuously monitor and update all the scientific evidence related to diet, physical activity and cancer.
Our Policy Report
Read more about our Policy Report, Policy and Action for Cancer Prevention, which sets out changes that can be made at all levels of society to reduce cancer cases.
Our Expert Report
In November 2007, World Cancer Research Fund global network published its landmark second report. Read more at Expert Report.
Collaboration with Breast Cancer Campaign
WCRF UK and Breast Cancer Campaign have so far co-funded projects worth £195,000.
Other Research Activities
For further information about the research activities of the WCRF global network, please visit our research section.
