Cambridge scientists are set to benefit from a major cash injection from Cancer Research UK and partners to develop radical new strategies and technologies to detect cancer at its earliest stage.
Whole genome sequencing of tumour cells could help predict the prognosis of a patient’s cancer and offer clues to identify the most effective treatment, suggests new study.
Today, Tuesday 24 September, is World Cancer Research Day – a worldwide initiative to promote cancer research, with the eventual aim of defeating cancer.
A web tool created by Cambridge scientists to help prostate cancer patients and their doctors make difficult decisions about their treatment has been given an official seal of approval by NICE, the health advice body.