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| Abbreviation | MRC CU |
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| Formation | 2001 |
| Type | Research institute |
| Legal status | University Unit |
| Purpose | Cancer research in the UK |
| Headquarters | Hutchison/MRC Research Centre |
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Region served | UK |
Director (interim) | Rebecca Fitzgerald |
Parent organization | University of Cambridge and Medical Research Council |
Staff | c. 100 cancer research scientists and support staff |
| Website | MRC Cancer Unit |
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The Medical Research Council Cancer Unit was located in Cambridge and was established in 2001. It was based within the Hutchison/MRC Research Centre, which in turn is situated on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus.