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Highly sensitive blood test to monitor cancer
17 Jun 2020
A new blood test to monitor cancer is up to ten times more sensitive than current methods.
Competition keeps mutant cells in check
18 May 2020
Potentially cancerous cells kept in check by competitive neighbours, study of oesophagus finds.
The challenge of early detection in cancer
7 May 2020
An article in the journal Science discusses the opportunities and challenges for cancer screening.
Studying mutations in blood to predict cancer risk
27 Mar 2020
New research studies patterns of mutations in healthy blood samples to predict the risk of developing cancer.
Early Detection Symposium 2020 Monday 27 January
21 Nov 2019
The CRUK Cambridge Centre Early Detection Programme presents its 5th Annual Symposium capturing some of the latest research in the field.
Detecting the (almost) undetectable
18 Oct 2019
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.
Jamie Blundell named as UKRI Future Leaders Fellow
23 Sep 2019
Early Detection Group Leader is recognised as a rising star in science backed by Government funding.
Doug Easton and Antonis Antoniou awarded 2019 Basser Prize
20 Sep 2019
Doug Easton and Antonis Antoniou awarded 2019 Basser Prize.
Sarah Bohndiek wins SPIE Early Career Achievement Award
8 Feb 2019
Sarah Bohndiek wins SPIE Early Career Achievement Award