Video: mini-tumours shed light on how pancreatic cancer spreads
19th December 2023
We spoke to Professor Richard Grose about his lab’s latest study, which uses mini-tumours to understand how pancreatic cancer coerces normal cells to help it spread to other tissues. The new paper has been featured on the cover of the latest issue of the Journal of Pathology.
Read moreProfessor 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.
Read moreDr 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.
Read moreWorld 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
Read moreNew 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.
Read moreNew 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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