Cancer

We have a wide variety of international trials in progress with experience in both solid and blood cancers.
Research areas
- Screening and early diagnosis
- Improved diagnosis, stratification, prevention and treatment strategies
- Understanding the mechanisms that cause solid and blood cancers
Case studies
Theme leads

Professor Richard Adams
Director of Cancer Trials, Director of the Wales Cancer Bank, Translational Research Lead for Solid Cancer Clinical Trials

Angela Casbard
Deputy Director of Cancer Division and Senior Research Fellow - Statistics
- casbardac@cardiff.ac.uk
- 02920687470

Dr Tracie-Ann Madden
Senior Trial Manager in Solid Tumours
- maddenta1@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 7953

Dr Lisette Nixon
Research Fellow - Senior Trial Manager in Solid Tumours
- nixonls@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 7458

Dr John Staffurth
Director of Radiotherapy Trials and Clinical Reader in Oncology
- staffurthjn@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2031 6964
Cardiff University collaborators

Professor Oliver Ottmann
Director, Division of Cancer and Genetics
- ottmanno@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2074 2375

Our portfolio of work includes drugs trials and complex interventions, mechanisms of disease and treatments, cohort studies and informing policy and practice.