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Metal analysis of urine for pancreatic cancer detection
28th April 2020
Research has revealed that the signature of metal ions present in urine samples is an accurate indicator of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, one of the deadliest types of cancer.
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Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
26th March 2020
This Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, we spoke to Professor Fran Balkwill about her work and the challenges we face in the treatment of ovarian cancer.
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The TME: Key to controlling cancer cell growth
10th March 2020
The tumour microenvironment: Key to controlling cancer cell growth Research led by Barts Cancer Institute (BCI), Queen Mary University of London, reveals novel insights into the role of the tumour […]
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International Women’s Day 2020
6th March 2020
In recognition of International Women’s Day on 8th March, we spoke to some of our female scientists about their roles and inspirations.
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New and valuable insights into familial myeloid leukaemia
3rd March 2020
Research has identified new genetic features implicated in a type of blood cancer known as familial myeloid leukaemia. The study, published in Nature Communications, offers novel insights into the biology of this inherited cancer, and provides a framework to inform how to more effectively manage at-risk individuals and patients affected by this type of blood malignancy.
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Immune therapy reduces risk of recurrence in aggressive breast cancer
27th February 2020
An immune therapy for the most aggressive form of breast cancer can substantially reduce the risk of the disease returning, according to a clinical trial led by Professor Peter Schmid of Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London.
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