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Research centres and projects

Our world-class research is focused entirely on breast cancer. Right now, we’re funding over £32 million worth of ground-breaking research projects.

A selection of research samples.

Browse our research projects

View the projects our scientists have been working on, from research on better treatments and improving quality of life, to research on secondary breast cancer and prevention and early diagnosis.

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Generations study

We set up our Generations Study in 2004 to help us learn the causes of breast cancer. It's a large-scale project following over 100,000 women in the UK.

Information for researchers

Learn more about our funding opportunities and how to apply to our biobank. Read useful advice about how to manage your grant, involve people in your research and more.

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