Author: Branwen Brockley
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Hannon Group joins global team to decode cancer’s dark proteome
Prof Greg Hannon and his groupĀ joins global Cancer Grand Challenges team taking onĀ the dark proteome challenge.Ā
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1M to advance AI powered personalised ovarian cancer care
Researchers from our Brenton Group are part of an international team awarded the Global Ovarian Cancer Research Consortiumās inaugural AI Accelerator Grant.
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Professor Sir Steve Jackson elected as a fellow of the American Association for Cancer Research
Senior Group Leader Sir Steve Jackson has been elected as a Fellow of the American Association for Cancer Research Academy in the Class of 2026.
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New immune pathway offers treatment hope for childhood brain tumours
A newly discovered immune pathway could lead to gentler treatments for multiple childhood brain cancers, according to new research from our Gilbertson Group published today in Nature Genetics.
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Targeting paused cells could improve chemotherapy for lung and ovarian cancers
New research published today in Nature Aging by scientists at the University of Cambridge sheds light on why some lung and ovarian cancers stop responding to chemotherapy, and how this resistance might one day be prevented.
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Hot flush treatment has anti-breast cancer activity, study finds
A drug mimicking the hormone progesterone has anti-cancer activity when used together with conventional anti-oestrogen treatment for women with breast cancer, a new Cambridge-led trial has found.
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Dr Richard Mair to co-lead Ā£13.7M investment for brain tumour research
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has today announced a Ā£13.7 million investment that will support ground-breaking research to develop novel brain tumour treatments in the UK.
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Order of cancer-driving mutations affects the chance of tumour developmentĀ
New research from the Winton Group has revealed that the order of cancer-driving mutations plays an important role in whether tumours in the intestine can develop.
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Cancer Detectives: New Channel 4 Documentary Showcases Cambridge Brain Cancer Trial
A Cambridge researcher offering new hope to people with brain tumours is the focus of a documentary exploring the science behind the next big breakthroughs.
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