Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences Using fundamental research and the power of genomics to develop better therapies in cancer and other complex diseases.
News CRUK cancer clinical trial highlights the need for new approaches in treating different types of lung cancer The MATRIX trial from the Birmingham CRUK Clinical Trials Unit showed that genetic screening of lung cancer patients is needed to optimise personalised treatments
News COVID-19 patients who undergo surgery are at increased risk of postoperative death – global study
News Birmingham scientists 're-train' immune system to prevent attack of healthy cells in new UK study into autoimmune diseases
Posted 15 July 2020 Flagship Cancer Research UK precision medicine trial highlights the need for a new approach in treating genomically complicated cancers A pioneering lung cancer study has highlighted important factors that will need to be considered in the next wave of precision medicine studies particularly in treating genomically complicated cancers.
Posted 10 July 2020 AACR-CRUK Transatlantic Fellowship Success for Dr Justin Loke Dr Justin Loke has become one of the first-ever recipients of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) – Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Transatlantic Fellowships.
Posted 09 July 2020 Minister visits University of Birmingham to mark Government's launch of R&D roadmap Amanda Solloway MP, the Minister for Science, Research and Innovation recently visited the University of Birmingham to mark the launch of the Government's R&D roadmap.