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Study to investigate how AI could aid early detection of pancreatic cancer

5th May 2021

Researchers from Barts Cancer Institute at Queen Mary University of London and Edge Hill University are set to investigate how artificial intelligence could be used to improve early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.

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Long noncoding RNAs in genome stability and cancer

16th April 2021

Dr Lovorka Stojic, Group Leader in the Centre for Cancer Cell & Molecular Biology at Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, has recently received a Cancer Research UK Career Establishment Award to investigate the role of long noncoding RNAs in the maintenance of genome stability and in cancer.

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Impact of chemotherapy on immune cells in the TME

10th April 2021

Research from Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, has revealed novel insights into the effects of chemotherapy on the tumour microenvironment (TME). The study found that chemotherapy enhances the anti-tumour actions of immune cells within the TME and their ability to support immune responses against cancer.

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Combining research and public engagement

8th April 2021

Fran Balkwill, Professor of Cancer Biology at Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, recently wrote a World View article for the journal Nature Reviews Cancer, discussing her dual career in public engagement and research.

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Researchers use machine learning to rank cancer drugs in order of efficacy

25th March 2021

Researchers from Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, have developed a machine learning algorithm that ranks drugs based on their efficacy in reducing cancer cell growth. The approach may have the potential to advance personalised therapies in the future by allowing oncologists to select the best drugs to treat individual cancer patients.

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Ovarian Cancer Perspectives: Q&A with Dr Michelle Lockley

18th March 2021

In recognition of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, we spoke with Dr Michelle Lockley, Group Leader and clinical researcher in BCI’s Centre for Cancer Cell and Molecular Biology. Dr Lockley’s research group focuses on improving treatments for women with ovarian cancer, particularly for those whose tumours are resistant to chemotherapy.

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