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“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. but it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.”

September 13, 2021 Peter Sasieni 0

So said Winston Churchill in November 1942. He was of course talking about the Second World War. Today I am thinking about cancer. The launch […]

Bowel cancer surveillance for high-risk patients in the time of COVID-19: What have we learned?

April 2, 2021 Jane Rigney 0

This post was written by Annie Lincoln, Ph.D. Student within the Cancer Prevention Group at King’s College London. Annie is interested in improved colorectal cancer […]

The Ageing Soma, Cancer Evolution & Prevention

September 25, 2020 Jamie Doorbar 0

James DeGregori is a Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at the University of Colorado. His lab seeks to understand how carcinogenic conditions promote cancer […]

The Ageing Soma, Screening and All-Cause Mortality

September 23, 2020 Jamie Doorbar 0

Paul Pharoah is Professor of Cancer Epidemiology at the University of Cambridge, where he leads research on the molecular pathology of breast and ovarian cancer […]

Best of BEST3: A (not so) hard pill to swallow- an overview of BEST3 & the Cytosponge

August 5, 2020 Judith Offman 0

The results of the BEST3 trial have just been published and the findings have exceeded even our most optimistic expectations. This trial showed that the […]

A blood test to find over 50 cancers could be the future of early diagnosis

April 9, 2020 Jane Rigney 0

This blog was written by Mairéad Lyons. Mairéad is a Senior Consultant to YouScreen the HPV Self-Sampling study.  She has been working in healthcare for […]

Key new evidence that CT screening for lung cancer works

February 19, 2020 Jane Rigney 0

Following the publication of the NELSON trial earlier this month, Dr Rintoul, University Reader in Thoracic Oncology at the University of Cambridge and Honorary Respiratory […]

Which screening guidelines are woefully inadequate?

September 20, 2019 Peter Sasieni 0

Following a high-profile article calling for a change in guidelines to make it easier for African Americans to be eligible for lung cancer screening, Prof […]

Sponging the oesophagus to detect cancer earlier

July 12, 2019 Jane Rigney 1

We are celebrating the end of recruitment for the BEST3 Cytosponge™ Trial. In this post the BEST3 team in London and Cambridge tell us about this […]

The Art and Peril of Communicating about Cancer Screening

June 14, 2019 Jane Rigney 1

In this post Hilary Robbins, Scientist at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), discuses the art of communicating scientific information accurately. Whether or […]

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Managing women’s cancers in Lynch syndrome

April 5, 2019 Jane Rigney 1

In this post Dr Emma Crosbie, Senior Lecturer & Honorary Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist, tells us about the first ever workshop to develop international standards of […]

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