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International collaboration identifies new breast cancer susceptibility genes
17 Aug 2023
The study, published today in Nature Genetics, was led by teams at the University of Cambridge and Université Laval, Quebec.
Cancer scientist set for fifth Race for Life in Cambridge
16 Jun 2023
A Cambridge scientist is urging people to back life-saving research and join her in entering Race for Life.
Charles Massie 1978 – 2023
24 May 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Charles Massie, Early Cancer Institute Group Leader, after a long battle with cancer, on 5 May 2023, at the age of 45.
Multi-million investment in early cancer tests
22 May 2023
The Cambridge team behind Cytosponge – the 'sponge on a string' which identifies people at risk of oesophageal cancer – is expanding its work in the UK and beyond following a £13.4 million investment.
Centre members elected to Academy of Medical Sciences 2023
18 May 2023
Congratulations to Charlotte Coles, Eric Miska and Serena Nik-Zainal who have been elected to the Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship.
Fellows of the Royal Society 2023
10 May 2023
Congratulations to two Centre members on being elected as Fellows of the Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of sciences and the oldest science academy in continuous existence.
Junior Investigators attend Leicester meeting
8 Feb 2023
Annual Junior Investigators Network Group meeting held in Leicester on 6 and 7 Feb 2023
Understanding is in the mind of the beholder
17 Jan 2023
How a new online course communicating cancer risk across different audiences evolved.
Early Cancer Institute launch
21 Sep 2022
Today sees the launch of the Early Cancer Institute (ECI) at the University of Cambridge, which aims to help create a world where we can detect cancer early enough to cure it.