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New technique will transform epigenetics research

New technique has important implications for stem cell research and the development of regenerative medicines.

Scientists map genome for deadliest form of breast cancer

Research could lead to more effective treatment.

Reprogrammed oestrogen binding linked to more aggressive breast cancer

Researchers have discovered how receptors for the female sex hormone oestrogen attach to a different part of the DNA in breast cancer patients who are more likely to relapse.

Scientists discover how antibiotic molecule found in bacteria stops breast cancer

Scientists have discovered how a molecule that was first discovered in bacteria blocks a protein which causes breast cancer to develop and spread, reveals research published in Nature Chemistry this week.

Understanding how cancer cells grow

Cambridge scientists are asking what role stem cells play in how cancer develops, spreads and relapses.

Smart testing for smart drugs

Can better decisions be made about which anticancer drugs to progress to clinical trials?

Watching cancer cells eat, breathe and die

Cancer cells can now be viewed as never before, thanks to cutting-edge imaging tools being developed in Cambridge.

Data mining the complex cancer landscape

Computational biology is helping scientists to navigate through the data deluge generated from the analysis of cancer genomes.

Cambridge Cancer Centre: the vision

Professor Sir Bruce Ponder describes the vision of a Cambridge-wide initiative to link world-class cancer research to improved patient care.

CRI: linking the laboratory to the cancer clinic

The Cambridge Research Institute (CRI) is driving the development of new approaches for the early detection, prevention and treatment of cancer.