Sophia studied biological sciences at the University of Oxford and then completed a Master’s in Global Health Science. She joined the health information team at Cancer Research UK in 2017, developing and disseminating engaging, evidence-based information for the public and key professionals on cancer risk, prevention, early diagnosis and screening. She now works as a senior manager in the cancer intelligence team.
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Following our research on how lifestyle affects cancer risk, we look at how research into vaccines, screening and drugs could also help prevent cancers.
Our new research shows that more than 135,000 cases of cancer could be prevented in the UK each year largely through lifestyle changes.
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