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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Science
James Tapper

Study of new personalised cancer therapies could ‘transform’ how the disease is treated

The new Manifest project will examine tumours and blood samples from 3,000 patients
The new Manifest project will examine tumours and blood samples from 3,000 patients who have suffered from cancer. Photograph: janiecbros/Getty Images

Scientists are embarking on a large-scale clinical study of new personalised cancer therapies that could give clinicians a real-time view of how well treatments are working.

The £9m partnership between the Francis Crick Institute, five NHS trusts, charities and bioscience companies will spend four years examining the effectiveness of new immunotherapy treatments and exploring new ways to detect cancer.

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