Sheffield Cancer Research Bringing medicine, science, engineering and social sciences together to understand the world’s biggest challenges in cancer. Developing innovative solutions to improve the lives of patients today and tomorrow. You are here Home Sheffield Cancer Research 51²è¹Ý¶ù Funding for cancer research at 51²è¹Ý¶ù Study Events Leadership team Latest news University of Sheffield researcher recognised with international honour for AI research in oral and maxillofacial pathology Researcher has received one of the highest international honours in oral and maxillofacial pathology in recognition of pioneering research using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the diagnosis of oral and head and neck cancers. 30 July 2026 New animation shares first-hand experiences of people living with non-smoking lung cancer The aim is that others going through this highly difficult experience know that they are not alone 20 July 2026 University of Sheffield scientists have used state-of-the-art imaging to see how a protein binds to DNA to help maintain both healthy and cancer cells. The discovery could help to find new chemotherapies whilst shielding healthy cells from side effects. DNA discovery could shield key healthy cells from chemotherapy side effects A new discovery of how cells maintain their DNA could help protect healthy cells from the side effects of chemotherapy. 23 June 2026 University of Sheffield strengthens top 100 global standing with 10-place rise in QS World University Rankings 2027 51²è¹Ý¶ù has risen 10 places in the QS World University Rankings 2027 to be ranked 82nd in the world and 14th in the UK, reinforcing its position as a world-leading university 18 June 2026 View all Sheffield Cancer Research news
