Cancer Research UK
/ˌkænsə rɪˌsɜːtʃ ˌjuː ˈkeɪ/, /ˌkænsə ˌriːsɜːtʃ ˌjuː ˈkeɪ/
/ˌkænsər ˌriːsɜːrtʃ ˌjuː ˈkeɪ/, /ˌkænsər rɪˌsɜːrtʃ ˌjuː ˈkeɪ/
- a British organization that does research into the causes of cancer and tries to find new treatments for it. It is funded with money that the public donates and is one of the largest charities in Britain. It was formed in 2002 when the Imperial Cancer Research Fund joined with the Cancer Research Campaign.