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The women helping to change the story of ovarian cancer

24 January 2022

Every patient with cancer has a story to tell of their journey through diagnosis and treatment. We meet a group of women who are at the centre of pioneering research in Cambridge that’s changing the outcome of ovarian cancer – helping to create treatments that are as unique as their stories.

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‘Virtual biopsies’ could replace tissue biopsies in future thanks to technique developed by Cambridge scientists

06 January 2021

A new advanced computing technique using routine medical scans to enable doctors to take fewer, more accurate tumour biopsies, has been developed by cancer researchers at the University of Cambridge. This is an important step towards precision tissue sampling for cancer patients to help select the best treatment. In future the technique could even replace clinical biopsies with ‘virtual biopsies’, sparing patients invasive procedures.

Leading European cancer centres share guidance on making their operations ‘pandemic proof’

16 April 2020

Seven of Europe’s leading cancer centres have today published a report detailing how they have organized their healthcare systems at an unprecedented scale and pace to make their operations ‘pandemic proof’ during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Making sense of cancer’s ‘big data’ problem to revolutionise patient care

10 July 2018

A new institute at the University of Cambridge aims to revolutionise cancer care by using cutting edge analytics to maximize the use of big data sets collected from patients.

The women helping to change the story of ovarian cancer

‘Virtual biopsies’ could replace tissue biopsies in future thanks to technique developed by Cambridge scientists

Leading European cancer centres share guidance on making their operations ‘pandemic proof’

Making sense of cancer’s ‘big data’ problem to revolutionise patient care

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