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Research

We are a catalyst for pioneering research that saves lives and improves outcomes for people with primary bone cancer.

  • Research Strategy & Grant Programme

    To date we have funded 148 pioneering research projects totalling over £8.3 million

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  • For Researchers

    Our research process ensures we only fund high-quality research that is relevant to primary…

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  • Patient and Public Involvement Panel

    Ensuring patient and public needs are at the heart of our research

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  • 15 Years of Research — Working Towards a Cure

    A report to celebrate the impact and successes of our research funding between 2006 -…

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  • Publications

    Publications acknowledging funding by the Bone Cancer Research Trust since 2006

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  • How we fund Research

    Research is at the heart of our charity and our robust processes ensure we only fund high-quality…

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  • Current Research Projects

    We have more active research projects aimed at primary bone cancer than any other organisation.

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  • Completed Research Projects

    Since 2006, Bone Cancer Research Trust have funded a total of 128 research projects. Read…

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  • Future research events

    Details of upcoming conferences, symposiums and other research events.

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  • Past research events

    Access presentations, videos and other content from past research events.

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  • Making progress through collaboration

    We believe that through collaboration we can make this biggest impact for patients.

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  • Pharmaceutical Policy

    Principles and guidance about how we work with pharmaceutical & medical device companies.

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  • Animal Research Policy

    Our principles and some useful links

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In this section Research

  • Research Strategy & Grant Programme
  • For Researchers
    • The impact of COVID-19 in your research
  • Patient and Public Involvement Panel
  • 15 Years of Research — Working Towards a Cure
  • Publications
  • How we fund Research
  • Current Research Projects
    • Optimising the treatment of Teenagers and Young Adults with Ewing sarcoma
    • International collaboration to optimise the management of patients with Ewing sarcoma
    • Supporting rEECur – a clinical trial for recurrent and primary refractory Ewing sarcoma
    • Developing novel biomaterials for osteosarcoma and chordoma treatment
    • Evaluating the therapeutic potential of drugs that destroy dormant chordoma cells
    • A potential new non-invasive biomarker for chordoma
    • Towards precision medicine in Osteosarcoma
    • Sensitising osteosarcoma to immunotherapy
    • Developing an effective CAR T cell therapy for osteosarcoma
    • Advancing the ICONIC trial: Improving outcomes through Collaboration in Osteosarcoma
    • In-depth protein analysis to identify tailored treatments for chondrosarcoma patients
    • Exploring a new drug target to develop novel combination treatments for Chondrosarcoma
    • Kinder drugs to treat osteosarcoma
    • Understanding osteosarcoma chemotherapy resistance
    • Searching for new drugs to treat osteosarcoma
    • Collecting patient samples for research
    • Advancing technology for image guided surgery in bone sarcoma
  • Completed Research Projects
  • Future research events
    • Advancing Diagnosis of Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas
  • Past research events
  • Making progress through collaboration
    • PBCMetNet
  • Pharmaceutical Policy
  • Animal Research Policy

Patient stories

To try and help, a number of families have kindly shared their personal experiences.

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