Tumour ‘signatures’ could provide key to more accurate treatment for deadliest cancers

Scientists have found a way to identify and interpret ‘signatures’ that reveal the complex genetic causes of some of the deadliest cancers – which often have a

Cambridge University News • cambridge
June 15, 2022 ~3 min

Cambridge one of six NHS brain cancer centres to be awarded excellence status by the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission

The Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission (TJBCM) has awarded six new centres excellence status including the East of England service (Cambridge University

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 27, 2022 ~6 min


Nine Cambridge scientists among the new Fellows announced today by the Royal Society

The nine Cambridge researchers were all selected for their exceptional contributions to science.

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 10, 2022 ~10 min

Largest study of whole genome sequencing data reveals new clues to causes of cancer

DNA analysis of thousands of tumours from NHS patients has found a ‘treasure trove’ of clues about the causes of cancer, with genetic mutations providing a

Cambridge University News • cambridge
April 21, 2022 ~4 min

‘Robot scientist’ Eve finds that less than one third of scientific results are reproducible

Researchers have used a combination of automated text analysis and the ‘robot scientist’ Eve to semi-automate the process of reproducing research results. The

Cambridge University News • cambridge
April 6, 2022 ~5 min

Personalised blood test can detect persistent lung cancer

Patients who are at a higher risk of their lung cancer returning can be identified by a personalised blood test that is performed after treatment, according to

Cambridge University News • cambridge
March 17, 2022 ~6 min

Personalised blood test can detect persistent lung cancer

Patients who are at a higher risk of their lung cancer returning can be identified by a personalised blood test that is performed after treatment, according to

Cambridge University News • cambridge
March 17, 2022 ~6 min

Cambridge spin-out receives European Innovation Council grant to develop cancer imaging technologies

Spin-off company Cambridge Raman Imaging Ltd. and the Cambridge Graphene Centre will lead ‘CHARM’ project, recently awarded with €3.2 million

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Feb. 21, 2022 ~3 min


Cambridge scientists get £22.5 million boost from Cancer Research UK

Cambridge scientists are set to receive a major cash injection from Cancer Research UK.

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Jan. 27, 2022 ~3 min

Faulty BRCA genes linked to prostate and pancreatic cancers

Faulty versions of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are well known to increase the risk of breast cancer in men and women, and in ovarian cancer. Now BRCA1 and BRCA2

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Jan. 25, 2022 ~5 min

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