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Peering behind the pathology lab door: A day in the life of a pathologist

To mark National Pathology Week, we sat down with Dr Suzy Lishman, President of the Royal College of Pathologists, to find out what a pathologist actually does. To mark National Pathology Week, we sat down with Dr Suzy Lishman, President of the Royal College of Pathologists, to find out what a pathologist actually does.

5 November 2015

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Expert opinion - Constant craving: how can science help smokers to quit?

UCL's Professor Robert West explains the science that can help smokers combat their cravings and quit the habit. UCL's Professor Robert West explains the science that can help smokers combat their cravings and quit the habit.

27 September 2015

• Science & Technology
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Expert Opinion - treating cancer by exploiting how its DNA is repaired

We spoke to two of our own experts about how they're targeting fundamental repair processes in our cells to tip cancer cells over the edge. We spoke to two of our own experts about how they're targeting fundamental repair processes in our cells to tip cancer cells over the edge.

18 September 2015

• Science & Technology
• Health & Medicine
• Policy & Insight

News digest - GPs, cancer survival, herpes virus treatment, smoking statistics… and some terrible puns

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

30 May 2015

• Science & Technology
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Expert opinion: Professor Charlie Swanton – plotting a route through cancer evolution

Professor Charlie Swanton wants to know how tumours evolve. Read about his latest research and the next steps in targeting tumour diversity. Professor Charlie Swanton wants to know how tumours evolve. Read about his latest research and the next steps in targeting tumour diversity.

28 February 2014

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Expert Opinion – The challenges of lung cancer

4 April 2013

• Health & Medicine
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A talk by Professor Gerard Evan: cancer isn’t mysterious

12 September 2012

• Health & Medicine
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Expert opinion: a US perspective on beating cancer

6 September 2012

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Expert opinion: “Now we need to plan for first-line HPV testing”

Cancer prevention expert Professor Peter Sasieni talks about new research showing the effectiveness of HPV testing in preventing cervical cancer. Cancer prevention expert Professor Peter Sasieni talks about new research showing the effectiveness of HPV testing in preventing cervical cancer.

31 July 2012

• Science & Technology
• Policy & Insight

Diesel exhaust fumes 'definitely' cause cancer - should we be worried?

We speak to our carcinogen expert Professor David Phillips about this week's announcement by IARC that diesel exhaust fumes cause lung cancer. We speak to our carcinogen expert Professor David Phillips about this week's announcement by IARC that diesel exhaust fumes cause lung cancer.

14 June 2012

• Health & Medicine
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Expert opinion: why are some cancers so difficult to treat?

26 January 2012

• Health & Medicine
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Expert Opinion: Professor Kairbaan Hodivala-Dilke

19 December 2011