Cambridge researchers develop urine test for early detection of lung cancer

Cambridge scientists have developed a urine test for early detection of lung cancer. The test, the first of its kind, detects ‘zombie’ cells that could

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Dec. 6, 2024 ~4 min

Imaging technique allows rapid assessment of ovarian cancer subtypes and their response to treatment

An MRI-based imaging technique developed at the University of Cambridge predicts the response of ovarian cancer tumours to treatment, and rapidly reveals how

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Dec. 6, 2024 ~5 min


Cancer researchers and astronomers join forces in fight against disease

A unique collaboration of astronomers and cancer researchers at Cambridge has been awarded more than £5m to establish the Spatial Profiling and Annotation

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Sept. 13, 2024 ~8 min

Scientists and astronomers join forces in fight against cancer

A unique collaboration of astronomers and cancer researchers at Cambridge has been awarded more than £5m to establish the Spatial Profiling and Annotation

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Sept. 13, 2024 ~8 min

New study aims to catch cancer earlier than ever before

A new study aims, for the first time, to pinpoint the very moment the immune system recognizes a tumour to try to stop the disease earlier than previously

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Sept. 12, 2024 ~5 min

New way to extend ‘shelf life’ of blood stem cells will improve gene therapy

Researchers have discovered a way to extend the shelf life of blood stem cells outside the body for use in gene therapy, providing patients with better options

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Aug. 15, 2024 ~5 min

Cutting-edge genomic test can improve care of children with cancer

Whole genome sequencing has improved clinical care of some children with cancer in England by informing individual patient care. Research published today

Cambridge University News • cambridge
July 2, 2024 ~5 min

Study highlights increased risk of second cancers among breast cancer survivors

Survivors of breast cancer are at significantly higher risk of developing second cancers, including endometrial and ovarian cancer for women and prostate

Cambridge University News • cambridge
April 25, 2024 ~6 min


UK's only research institute dedicated to understanding early cancer receives £11 million donation

The University of Cambridge’s Early Cancer Institute – the UK's only research facility dedicated to understanding early cancer – has received a landmark £11

Cambridge University News • cambridge
April 2, 2024 ~5 min

‘Exhausted’ immune cells in healthy women could be target for breast cancer prevention

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have created the world’s largest catalogue of human breast cells, which has revealed early cell changes in healthy

Cambridge University News • cambridge
March 28, 2024 ~6 min

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