Professor Thomas Powles selected as one of Nature’s top ten people who shaped science in 2023
15th December 2023
Professor Powles has been recognised for his transformative clinical work delivering a life-extending treatment for severe bladder cancer.
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Dr Mirjana Efremova awarded £1m Cancer Research UK grant to decode bowel cancer’s plastic nature
14th December 2023
Congratulations to Dr Mirjana Efremova who has been awarded a £1m grant to use cutting-edge computational tools to study how bowel cancer adapts.
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World Pancreatic Cancer Day: research reveals molecules that alter the disease’s spread
16th November 2023
‘Star-shaped’ cells in the pancreas emit molecules that alter the tumour’s aggressiveness
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New drug combination doubles survival for people with bladder cancer
25th October 2023
Clinical trial results from BCI and Barts NHS trust provide new hope for people with bladder cancer.
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New study suggests promising approach for treating pancreatic cancer
18th October 2023
Researchers have pinpointed the cells that drive the spread of pancreatic cancer and revealed a weakness in these cells that could be targeted using existing cancer drugs.
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New tool predicts risk of skin cancer spread more accurately than human inspection
12th October 2023
These results could aid the treatment of individuals most at risk of aggressive skin cancer.
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