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When researchers applied the technique to analysing samples obtained using the ‘pill on a string’ diagnostic tool Cytosponge, they found that it was capable of reducing by half pathologists’ workload...
View ArticleDiscovery of origin of oesophageal cancer cells highlights importance of...
The study, published today in Science, found that a particular subtype of oesophageal cancer known as oesophageal adenocarcinoma is always preceded by Barrett’s oesophagus – abnormal cells of the...
View ArticleDeep learning and disease detection
Marcel Gehrung, co-founder and CEO of rapidly growing Cambridge biotech company, Cyted, on revolutionising disease diagnostics and the challenges of building a business during a pandemic.
View ArticleQueen's Birthday Honours 2022
Leaders in fields from chemistry to cancer research and computing are among the Cambridge academics recognised today.
View ArticleInside the new institute looking at early cancer
Today sees the launch of the Early Cancer Institute at Cambridge. Its mission is deceptively simple: to detect cancer early enough to cure it.
View ArticleNew trial of 'pill-on-a-thread' brings screening for oesophageal cancer closer
The capsule sponge, known as the pill-on-a-thread, is a quick and simple test for Barrett’s oesophagus, a condition that can be a precursor to cancer. Heartburn is a common symptom of Barrett’s...
View ArticleNHS trial of sponge-on-a-string test replaces need for endoscopy for...
The NHS pilot, which has tested over 8,500 patients with the ‘capsule sponge test’, showed almost eight out of 10 patients who completed a test were discharged without the need for further testing,...
View ArticleUK's only research institute dedicated to understanding early cancer receives...
Located on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus – the largest bioscience ecosystem in Europe – the Institute brings together world-leading expertise from across diverse fields including biology, physics,...
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