Latest news and events
Centre News
Cambridge scientists to race for life
2 May 2024
A Cambridge scientist and her colleagues are urging people to back life-saving research and sign up for Race for Life.
Study highlights increased risk of second cancers among breast cancer survivors
25 Apr 2024
Survivors of breast cancer are at significantly higher risk of developing second cancers, including endometrial and ovarian cancer for women and prostate cancer for men, according to new research studying data from almost 600,000 patients in England.
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.
The Lancet Commission on Breast Cancer publishes recommendations for change
16 Apr 2024
Many people with breast cancer are ‘systematically left behind’ due to inaction on inequities and hidden suffering, according to the report.
Centre-organised events
Early Cancer Institute Seminar: Professor Sarah Teichmann
14 May 2024
Please join this seminar on Tuesday 14 May, 12:30-14:00 at the Clifford Allbutt Lecture Theatre..
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.
Talks
Talk or event in Cambridge
Tue 07 May 16:00: LMB Seminar: Evading ageing: Mitochondrial and proteostatic adaptations in oocytes
Venue:
In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92134536179?pwd=bHVnRkpmamhnWWY2bXpVMHAyblhlZz09
Talk or event in Cambridge
Thu 09 May 09:30: Cancer resistance in the naked mole-rat: tales of transformation and more!
Venue:
Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine
Talk or event in Cambridge
Thu 16 May 09:30: Cancer virology
Venue:
Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine
Talk or event in Cambridge
Talk or event in Cambridge
Thu 23 May 09:30: Targeted Protein Degradation tools for novel therapeutic strategies in cancer
Venue:
Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine