Oncology companies develop therapies, diagnostics and technologies that support the detection, monitoring and treatment of cancer. The sector is one of the largest and most active areas of biotechnology and pharmaceutical innovation.
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Browse 256 UK oncology companies below.
Novel ADC payloads targeting NMT enzymes in cancer
Myricx Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a novel class of antibody-drug conjugate payloads based on inhibition of N-myristoyltransferase, an enzyme…
AI-enabled small molecule drug discovery
PharmEnable is a Cambridge-based drug discovery company developing novel small molecule therapeutics for targets that are inaccessible to biologics, including intracellular…
GMP lentiviral and retroviral vector design and manufacture for CGT
ViroCell Biologics is a specialist contract development and manufacturing organisation providing GMP design and manufacture of lentiviral and retroviral vectors for cell and gene…
AI decision support tools for blood cancer pathology diagnosis
Spotlight Pathology is a software company developing artificial intelligence decision support tools for haematopathology. Its platform applies computer vision models trained on…
Defined live bacterial consortia for oncology and inflammatory bowel disease
Microbiotica is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing oral live biotherapeutic products comprising defined consortia of gut commensal bacterial strains. Candidate…
Point-of-care HPV self-testing for cervical cancer screening
10zyme is an early-stage medical technology company developing a point-of-care self-test for high-risk human papillomavirus, integrating synthetic biology with machine learning to…
Biomarker-driven CRO integrating clinical trials and laboratory sciences
Precision for Medicine is a full-service contract research organisation built around biomarker-driven clinical development. The company integrates clinical trial execution with…
Anti-cancer drug formulation and manufacturing technology development services
PTC Oncology is a contract research organisation specialising in the formulation and manufacturing technology development of anti-cancer drugs. The company supports pharmaceutical…
Oncology biotech creation studio developing and spinning out cancer therapies
Cumulus Oncology is a company creation studio specialising in oncology drug discovery and development. The company identifies and sources novel cancer therapeutic assets from…
Infant gut bacteria-derived therapeutic compounds
Bioscopic is a UK biotech developing therapeutic compounds derived from infant gut bacteria to treat cancer and chronic disease. It holds what it describes as the world's largest…
Clinical-stage company developing treatments for cancer cachexia and muscle wasting
Actimed Therapeutics is a clinical-stage specialty pharma developing treatments for cancer cachexia and muscle wasting disorders, areas with significant unmet need and no globally…
Finnish pharma company marketing and developing medicines
Orion Pharma (UK) Limited is the UK subsidiary of Orion Corporation, a Finnish pharmaceutical company. The UK entity manages commercial operations for Orion's prescription…