Search Results: BRCA

• For Researchers

Why aren’t we sharing?

We caught up with three of our researchers to find out why they’ve placed data sharing at the heart of their research programmes. We caught up with three of our researchers to find out why they’ve placed data sharing at the heart of their research programmes.

10 August 2016

• For Researchers

A celebrated career in DNA repair: Tomas Lindahl

We look at how Tomas Lindahl’s discoveries have profoundly changed our understanding of cell response to cytotoxic therapies and the implications of this. We look at how Tomas Lindahl’s discoveries have profoundly changed our understanding of cell response to cytotoxic therapies and the implications of this.

10 August 2016

• Science & Technology
• Health & Medicine

Inherited gene faults could play greater role in advanced prostate cancer than previously thought

Inherited gene faults are more common among men with advanced prostate cancer than in those with localised disease. Inherited gene faults are more common among men with advanced prostate cancer than in those with localised disease.

7 July 2016

• Science & Technology
• Health & Medicine

News digest - Obesity, ‘Holy Grail’ breast cancer prevention, contagious cancer and… broccoli?

Here's this week in cancer news. Here's this week in cancer news.

25 June 2016

• Science & Technology

DNA analysis brings scientists step closer to ‘complete picture’ of breast cancer

An analysis of the complete genetic code of hundreds of breast tumours could lead to more personalised care for patients. An analysis of the complete genetic code of hundreds of breast tumours could lead to more personalised care for patients.

3 May 2016

• Science & Technology

Everything you really need to know about DNA sequencing

We explore how we got to where we are today with DNA sequencing and the science behind it. We explore how we got to where we are today with DNA sequencing and the science behind it.

25 April 2016

• Health & Medicine
• Science & Technology

News digest - immunotherapy ‘cures’, saliva tests, sugary drinks... and mobile phones

Here's our round up of this week's cancer news. Here's our round up of this week's cancer news.

20 February 2016

• Science & Technology
• Health & Medicine

Grand Challenge seven: kill cancer cells using new ‘smart drugs’

We explore our seventh Grand Challenge, attempting to pull off the ultimate cell heist and use new 'smart drugs' to selectively kill cancer cells. We explore our seventh Grand Challenge, attempting to pull off the ultimate cell heist and use new 'smart drugs' to selectively kill cancer cells.

2 February 2016

• Health & Medicine
• Science & Technology

News digest - drug approval, flexible pressure sensor, pen-sized microscope, engineered molecules and… olive oil?

Cancer drugs approved, a tiny microscope for spotting cancer cells, engineering molecules so cells can ‘sense’ and why some £5 olive oil isn’t worth it. Cancer drugs approved, a tiny microscope for spotting cancer cells, engineering molecules so cells can ‘sense’ and why some £5 olive oil isn’t worth it.

30 January 2016

• Science & Technology
• Health & Medicine

News digest - oxygen scan, tiny tech, Chief Medical Officer’s report, ovarian cancer drug approval and… contradicting articles?

Scanning for oxygen, tiny tech and nanobubbles, Chief Medical Officer on obesity threat, NHS green light for ovarian cancer drug and spot the contradiction. Scanning for oxygen, tiny tech and nanobubbles, Chief Medical Officer on obesity threat, NHS green light for ovarian cancer drug and spot the contradiction.

12 December 2015

• Health & Medicine

Ovarian cancer drug wins NICE approval

NICE has given the NHS the green light over a drug which can extend the lives of ovarian cancer patients. NICE has given the NHS the green light over a drug which can extend the lives of ovarian cancer patients.

11 December 2015

• Science & Technology

The 0.01 per cent: can over-the-counter genetic tests help you be healthier?

Is the future written in your genes? We investigate whether over-the-counter genetic tests can predict our risk of cancer. Is the future written in your genes? We investigate whether over-the-counter genetic tests can predict our risk of cancer.

2 December 2015