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Advancing innovation in accelerated cancer diagnosis

Innovate UK, on behalf of the Office for Life Sciences’ (OLS) Cancer Healthcare Goals programme, will invest up to £25.4 million, to support the clinical validation and evaluation of early cancer diagnostic technologies and devices.

Published opportunity

Funding
From £1.5 million to £4 million
Location
National
Deadline
28 October 2026, 11:00 AM
Provider
GOV.UK
Current Ventra listing

Published criteria

Who this opportunity is for.

Who can apply
Public Sector, Non-profit, Private Sector
Funding organisation
Innovate UK, on behalf of the Office for Life Sciences’ (OLS)
Location
National
Opens
1 September 2026, 10:00 AM
Closes
28 October 2026, 11:00 AM
Requirement
Public Sector, Non-profit, Private Sector

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What to do next.

  1. 01
    Check the current terms

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  2. 02
    Compare it with your profile

    Use Ventra’s free matcher to see where this opportunity sits alongside other live routes and why it may fit.

  3. 03
    Prepare the evidence the provider requests

    The exact documents vary. Use the official application guidance as the final checklist before you submit.