What your money can buy
How your gift could make a real difference
"I am proud to be part of a team of scientists currently funded by Cancer Research UK. With your help, we will not stop until we succeed."
Dr Dean Fennell, Clinician Scientist, Department of Oncology, Queen's University, Belfast
£125
Could buy five scientists, lab coats, safety goggles and boxes of gloves to help protect them and their experiments.
£1,000
Could cover around two month's running expenses for a clinical trial investigating a new way of giving hormone therapy to improve the treatment of prostate cancer.
£6,000
Could buy a safety cabinet. Scientists working with cell cultures use to stop contamination from germs in the air.
£50,000
Could fund around 190 microarrays powerful pieces of gene technology that allow scientists to compare how active different genes are in cancer cells and healthy cells.
£158,000
Could help us develop the best ways to deliver brand new drugs to patients. £158,000 could cover the running expenses of our drug discovery unit for around eight months.
£500,000
Could buy two DNA sequencers. These are pieces of equipment which could help identify potential new cancer genes.
£1 million
Could cover the cost of running one lab within the Cancer Research UK London Research Institute for just over a year. Scientists at the Institute are conducting intricate lab studies to discover exactly how and why cancer develops.
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