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From sick-care to health-care
9 Feb 2022
Founder and CEO of two biotech companies, a UKRI Innovation Scholar and researcher in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences with two PhDs under her belt, Dr Gita Khalili Moghaddam explains her inspiration.
Delivering the future of paediatric brain tumour therapy
11 Oct 2021
Dr Lisa Ruff's research has featured in a CRUK blog entitled 'Delivering the future of paediatric brain tumour therapy'.
Scientists can detect brain tumours by analysing DNA in urine, using simple test
23 Jul 2021
University of Cambridge scientists have developed two tests that can detect the presence of glioma, a type of brain tumour, in patient urine.
Cambridge researchers in four shortlisted Cancer Grand Challenge teams
21 Jun 2021
Centre scientists are leading, or part of, four shortlisted teams competing for Cancer Grand Challenges awards!
Government funding to use AI to improve cancer care
17 Jun 2021
Two Centre members have been successful in winning government funding to develop AI technologies to improve diagnosis and speed up life-saving cancer treatment.
Fellows of The Royal Society 2021
6 May 2021
Congratulations to Professor Julie Ahringer, Dr Peter Campbell, Professor David Rowitch and Professor Ben Simons on their election as Fellows of the Royal Society.
AI speeds up cancer treatment
9 Dec 2020
Project InnerEye, a collaboration between Addenbrooke's and Microsoft Research, uses AI and machine learning to transform radiotherapy treatment planning.
Impact of COVID-19 on surgical neuro-oncology MDT decision making
24 Sep 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has put pressure on many parts of the healthcare system in the UK, including those involved in looking after patients with brain tumours as a recent study in the BMJ Open reveals.
New insights into the formation of medulloblastoma
17 Jun 2020
Research published in Developmental Cell provides new insights into the formation of the most common type of malignant brain tumour in children.
Tessa Jowell Centres of Excellence announced
12 May 2020
A national network of Tessa Jowell Centres of Excellence for brain tumour treatment and care in adults is to be established.
