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Department of Oncology
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Department of Oncology
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CamSOC2024 : Cambridge Symposium on Oesophageal Cancer - 2024
7 Nov 2024
Join us on Thursday 7 November, 8:30–18:00, at the CRUK Cambridge Institute, to learn about the latest fundamental, translational, and clinical advances in oesophageal cancer research.
Improving risk stratification in smoking-related lung cancer
18 Apr 2024
New research sheds light on changes in gene expression that increase risk of lung cancer in smokers.
What’s New in Thoracic Cancer seminar series
7 Mar 2024
All are welcome to join us on Thursday 7 March, 16:00-18:00 at the Victor Phillip Dadaleh Heart and Lung Research Institute, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.
New trial brings screening for oesophageal cancer closer
9 Jan 2024
A man from Cambridge is the first to join the surveillance part of a clinical trial that could see routine screening for oesophageal cancer introduced into the NHS, potentially halving deaths from this cancer every year.
Cambridge Lung Cancer Symposium 2023
3 Nov 2023
Join us on Friday 3 November, 8:30–18:00, at the CRUK Cambridge Institute, Cambridge Biomedical Campus
World Head and Neck Cancer Day 2023
25 Jul 2023
To mark World Head and Neck Cancer Day on Thursday 27 July, our research and clinical teams ran an information and activity stand in the Oncology Day Unit at Addenbrooke’s.
Funding for new approach to detect and treat therapy-resistant lung cancer
11 Jul 2023
£650,000 has been awarded to develop novel imaging, AI-methods, and targeted treatment for therapy-resistant lung cancer.
Funding to tackle asbesto-linked cancer
15 Mar 2023
Cancer Research UK is giving £2.1 million to Cambridge and Glasgow scientists to help solve the mystery of how exposure to asbestos can take decades to develop into mesothelioma.
Thoracic Cancer Programme Christmas Meeting
9 Nov 2022
Centre members welcome Wednesday 7 December, 17:00-19:00
Personalised blood test can detect risk of lung cancer relapse
17 Mar 2022
Patients who are at a higher risk of their lung cancer returning can be identified by a personalised blood test that is performed after treatment, according to Cambridge researchers.
