Our vision

For Wales to have a well-connected, high-performing research community that delivers world-leading research, impacting cancer rates and patient outcomes across the world.

Our mission

• To create a clear focus and reputation for excellence in areas of cancer research strength in Wales
• To attract investment that will expand research activity and capacity
• To maximise research opportunities for Welsh cancer patients

Our aims

• To engage with the wider cancer research community with Wales’ cancer research strategy (CReSt) and coordinate delivery
• To identify and nurture future Welsh cancer research leaders
• To stimulate investment into cancer research in Wales
• To support high quality cancer research across the spectrum, including discovery, clinical and population research
• To work in synergy with other parts of Welsh and UK infrastructure
• To ensure that patients across Wales benefit from our research