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Richard James Gilbertson is a Senior Group Leader at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, University of Cambridge. [1] He is the Li Ka Shing Chair of Oncology, [ 2 ] and Director of the CRUK Cambridge Major Centre [ 3 ] and the Children's Brain Tumour Centre of Excellence.
Bohndiek's research at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute has focused on devising new imaging approaches to improve early cancer diagnosis. [6] [7] One project is using hyperspectral imaging in endoscopy to map early metabolic changes in the oesophagus before cancer occurs, giving an early indication of the potential for developing the ...
Cancer Research UK (CRUK) is the world's largest independent cancer research organisation. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is registered as a charity in the United Kingdom [ 1 ] and Isle of Man , and was formed on 4 February 2002 by the merger of The Cancer Research Campaign and the Imperial Cancer Research Fund . [ 4 ]
By contrast, each DTC involves a UK university (or a small number of universities) in delivering a four-year doctoral training programme to a significant number of PhD students organised into cohorts. Each Centre targets a specific area of research, and also emphasises transferable skills training. [3]
The Gurdon Institute (officially the Wellcome/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute) [4] is a research facility at the University of Cambridge, specialising in developmental biology and cancer biology. [ 5 ]
In 2007 the Human Genetics Unit formed a partnership with two neighbouring research centres on the Western General Hospital campus, the Centre for Genomic and Experimental Medicine (University of Edinburgh) and the Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre (Cancer Research UK), to create the Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine.
"Nitzan Rosenfeld is a Senior Group Leader at Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute. He is a pioneer and world leader in developing liquid biopsy tests for cancer using circulating tumour DNA. He has developed multiple clinical diagnostic tests for cancer, based on microRNA expression profiling and on circulating cell-free tumour DNA in plasma.
See CRUK's Henry Scowcoft's interview with Medscape.com in September 2014] . From John's WMUK/WMF blogpost (see section below): "Part of the role at CRUK will be to work with the existing medical editors on the English Wikipedia to improve our articles on cancer topics, in particular those on the four common cancers which are widely recognised as having the greatest "unmet need" due to little ...