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Towards Better Brain Cancer Treatment With Novel In Vitro Models and Fewer Animal Experiments
Topic: Cancer

Bowel Cancer Research
Topic: Cancer

Reducing Mouse Numbers by Measuring Tumour Size Non-Invasively

Scientists at the ICR are increasingly using non-invasive methods to measure the size of tumours in mice – allowing the same mouse to be assessed several times and reducing the overall numbers.

Topic: Cancer

Bowel Cancer UK
Topic: Cancer

Breast Cancer-SEARCHBreast

SEARCHBreast is a resource to facilitate sharing of archived material derived from in vivo breast cancer models.

Topic: Cancer

World Cancer Research Fund International-Continuous Update Project (CUP)

On this page you will find analysis of global research on preventing cancer. We analyse this research so you have access to the best cancer prevention advice in the world.

Topic: Cancer

Guidelines For The Welfare and Use of Animals in Cancer Research

Excellent standards of animal care are fully consistent with the conduct of high quality cancer research.

Topic: Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer UK Research
Topic: Cancer

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EURL ECVAM Tracking System on Alternative Methods Towards Regulatory Acceptance (TSAR)

TSAR is a tool aimed at providing a transparent view on the status of alternative methods as they progress from purely scientific protocols submitted for eventual validation to being actively used in a regulatory context. This tracking system intends to cover all steps, from the initial submission for validation until final adoption by inclusion in the EU legislation and/or related Guidance Documents, when appropriate.   

Topic: Portals and Websites

Procedures With Care

Procedures with Care Website by Newcastle University, NC3Rs and IAT, provides a series of resources to support the adoption of best practice for commonly used procedures in animal research. The focus is on rats and mice but further material will be added to expand the range of techniques and species in the future.   

Topic: Other Resources

ICLAS

ICLAS is an international scientific organization dedicated to advancing human and animal health by promoting the ethical  care and use of laboratory animals in research worldwide.

Topic: Portals and Websites

ARRIVE Guidelines

ARRIVE (Animal Research: Reporting of In Vivo Experiments) guidelines are intended to improve the reporting of research using animals – maximising information published and minimising unnecessary studies.

Topic: Other Resources

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