The difference you make | The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

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A patient under the CyberKnife

CyberKnife: state-of-the-art radiotherapy

CyberKnife is the first – and only – robotic radiotherapy system, which means more accurate, more intensive and less damaging cancer treatment.

Molecular diagnostics scientist with pipette

Pioneering research saves lives

The work carried out by our Centre for Molecular Pathology is helping us develop personalised treatment plans for cancer patients.

A patient enters the MR Linac helped by two nurses

Groundbreaking radiotherapy

The Royal Marsden's new radiotherapy machine, the MR Linac combines radiotherapy and an MRI scanner, and reduces the side effects of radiotherapy.

Actor Larry Lamb and his presenter son George in tee shirts with FATHER and SON on them respectively

Like father, like son

Fathers, sons and mentors team up to raise awareness of male cancers and raise money for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity.

Nurse helping woman with mammogram

How we’re treating breast cancer

We’ve been leading the way in breast cancer research for a long time. And much of this work would have been impossible without your support.

Blue Tobin with his Marsden March medal

A ringing success

Seven-year-old Blue Tobin is an example of how experimental treatments can beat all the odds.

Les Curistas - the full team of Le Cure de France in their pink kit

Curistas raise over £800,000

Our star supporters Le Cure de France have raised over £800,000 since 2014, cycling to raise funds for breast cancer research at The Royal Marsden.

Cyclists

Keeping the Olympic dream alive

Olympic hopeful Elliot Willis is back on the road to fitness – all the way to Tokyo 2020 – following treatment for colon cancer at The Royal Marsden.

Phoenix School of Martial Arts students being put through their paces

Phoenix's knockout donations

A martial arts school in Croydon have raised over £225,000 for The Royal Marsden since 2006, with an annual sponsored kickboxing tournament.

Lewis Houghton and family in their 'SuperLewis' tee shirts

Boy inspires £100,000 donation

A seven-year-old boy is the inspiration behind a £100,000 donation to The Royal Marsden after his treatment for lymphoma.

Elena Deilamy

Birthday wish comes true

Instead of presents, Elena Deilamy asked for donations to The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity for her tenth birthday, and raised over £1,000.

Jim Hopkins

Superdad runs four marathons

Meet dad Jim Hopkins, who ran four marathons in four weeks – in less than four hours each – to raise funds for research into childhood cancers.