|
Research Activity
|
Percentage of research funding
|
|---|
| |
MRC
|
Wellcome
|
BHF
|
CRUK
|
|
Underpinning*†
|
41.2
|
49.2
|
27.5
|
24.3
|
|
Aetiology†
|
38.5
|
40.5
|
48.8
|
35.2
|
|
Prevention
|
2.9
|
1.9
|
1.8
|
2.1
|
|
Detection and diagnosis
|
4.5
|
1.7
|
6.0
|
6.1
|
|
Treatment development†
|
5.6
|
4.3
|
9.3
|
17.3
|
|
Disease management
|
4.5
|
1.7
|
5.2
|
11.7
|
|
Health services
|
1.6
|
0.5
|
0.6
|
0.4
|
- MRC = Medical Research Council, BHF = British Heart Foundation, CRUK = Cancer Research UK. *Research aimed at understanding normal biological development and functioning. †Mostly laboratory-based.
