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 About Join us Study Funding Events Latest news Sheffield bladder cancer patient praises cutting-edge bladder cancer trial The £2.5m trial, led by Sheffield Teaching Hospitals with the Universities of Sheffield and Leeds, is the first to investigate if direct injection of a drug into bladder tumours can better support the body’s immune system to attack bladder cancer. Published by The Star 10 September 2025 TikTok creators perform ‘roles’ when sharing their hereditary cancer stories, shaping the health information we are exposed to A new study has explored how people with hereditary cancer identify on TikTok. 23 July 2025 Sheffield scientists to be a key part of a groundbreaking Yorkshire Cancer Research hub Scientists from the School of Biosciences have received over £580,000 in funding from Yorkshire Cancer Research. 11 July 2025 New research to develop blood test that predicts the risk of secondary breast cancer A blood test which could predict the likelihood of breast cancer spreading to the bone and becoming incurable, is being developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield thanks to new funding. 26 June 2025 View all Sheffield Cancer Research news