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Surprising ‘two-faced’ cancer gene role supports paradigm shift in predicting disease
3rd January 2025
A genetic fault long believed to drive the development of oesophageal cancer may in fact play a protective role early in the disease, according to new research published in Nature Cancer.
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International study reveals four distinct types of oesophageal cancer
23rd October 2024
New research reveals that the most common type of oesophageal cancer, oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), is composed of four distinct subtypes—each of which may benefit from different treatment approaches.
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Welcoming Professor Francesca Ciccarelli to the BCI
24th April 2023
Professor Francesca Ciccarelli will be joining Barts Cancer Institute to lead our Centre for Cancer Genomics & Computational Biology.
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Understanding the evolution of Barrett’s oesophagus to cancer
17th February 2022
February is Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month. At Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, a key area of research focus is on a condition that can precede oesophageal cancer called Barrett’s oesophagus.
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Research team awarded £20m funding to tackle cancer’s biggest questions
23rd January 2019
Dr Stuart McDonald from our Centre for Tumour Biology has been announced by Cancer Research UK as a member of a global research team funded through its Grand Challenge competition- an international funding initiative that aims to answer some of the biggest questions facing cancer research.
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