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The Million Women Study — Oxford Cancer

WebThe Million Women Study is the world’s largest study of women’s health, with over 1.3 million UK participants. For each participant we have access to a wealth of information …

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Health Economics — Oxford Cancer

WebHealth economics is a branch of economics which addresses issues related to efficiency, effectiveness, value and behaviour in the production and consumption of health and …

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Multi-cancer blood test shows real promise in NHS trial

WebThe SYMPLIFY study is the first large-scale evaluation of a multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test in individuals who presented to their GP for diagnostic follow-up …

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Balancing the benefits and risks of radiotherapy for Hodgkin …

WebThis is because localised radiotherapy to the chest results in irradiation of the heart, lungs, breasts and other vital organs in close proximity, which can lead to …

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Cell Biology & Tissue Physiology — Oxford Cancer

WebThe field of cell biology & tissue physiology is the study of how different molecules, cells and extra-cellular components contribute to the behaviour of cells and tissues. This requires …

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Oxford to lead new programme of AI research to improve lung …

WebProfessor Fergus Gleeson at the University of Oxford will lead on a programme of research focusing on accelerating pathways for the earlier diagnosis of lung cancer. …

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Cancer Big Data — Oxford Cancer

WebOxford Cancer’s vision for fully leveraging this expertise is to provide both the capacity to integrate comprehensive healthcare records with existing molecularly defined …

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Immunology — Oxford Cancer

WebImmunology. Oxford is ranked top in Europe for immunology research and is home to 85 research groups seeking to build on this standard of excellence and apply it …

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Research — Oxford Cancer

WebResearch. Through the Oxford Cancer Immuno-Oncology Network (OCION), we aim to realise the long-term curative benefits of immunotherapy for more patients by devising …

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MAGE Cancer Vaccine (VTP-600) — Oxford Cancer

WebVTP-600 is a new therapeutic cancer vaccine entering a Phase I/IIa clinical trial funded by Cancer Research UK. VTP-600, developed by Oxford researchers and Vaccitech …

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FOCUS4: a flagship trial in colorectal cancer — Oxford Cancer

WebThe FOCUS4-C trial was published in JCO on 18th of September 2021 with further announcements about its findings in the press. The study shows that the wee1 …

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The Million Women Study — Oxford Cancer

WebThe Million Women Study. A prospective study using the largest data-base of its kind, collecting information on new potential risk factors for women and ultimately informing …

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Data Science — Oxford Cancer

WebOxford is home to over 60 research groups focusing on data science and its application to cancer research. Ranging from electronic patient record epidemiology and health …

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Sichuan University (West China Hospital)-Oxford University

WebCENTRE THEMES. Theme 1 – Colorectal Screening. The West China Hospital (WCH) has established a database of biological specimens from CRC patients …

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Understanding how inherited and acquired mutations interact to …

WebThere are two types of genetic variation that affect cancer. So-called somatic variation results from changes (mutations) in a person’s DNA that are acquired during …

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Affordable approaches to earlier cancer diagnosis in India

WebThe challenges set by the Affordable Approaches to Cancer programme range from prevention and early diagnosis through to treatment, with a remit to build …

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Oxford University and Sichuan University form joint Centre for

WebUniversity of Oxford-Sichuan University Huaxi Joint Centre for Gastrointestinal Cancer, a new international collaboration led by Prof. David Kerr …

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Early stage ‘red flag’ symptoms for pancreatic cancer

WebPancreatic cancer is the 11 th most common cancer in the UK. However, the mortality rate remains the highest among all cancers, due to diagnosis at late stages. As …

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