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Congratulations to Alex Frankell on this fantastic funding award👏



🥳 Huge congratulations to Early Cancer Institute, University of Cambridge group leader Tom Mitchell on his RISING STAR award from Kidney Cancer presented at #IKCSEU25 on Saturday. The award recognises talented young #kidneycancerexperts

Staff and students had a fantastic time at our Away Day this week. It was wonderful to see everyone connecting with colleagues from different groups, engaging so enthusiastically in the activities and enjoying the beautiful spring weather at Robinson College The Naked Scientists


Excited for our next #ECISeminar from Samira Behjati Wellcome Sanger Institute on Phylogenies of cancer formation in predisposition individuals. 📅 17th June ⏲️ 12.30-2.00pm 📌 Clifford Allbutt Building lecture theatre ‼️Register now: …-seminar-sam-behjati.eventbrite.co.uk


Just over one week to go until our next #ECISeminar from Samira Behjati. Make sure you have registered! 👇 …-seminar-sam-behjati.eventbrite.co.uk

As part of our building redevelopment ECI Director Rebecca Fitzgerald Lab sealed a time capsule offering a snapshot of life in a scientific research institute in 2025. How many of the items will be recognisable to researchers of the future? 👇 tinyurl.com/3zb2uwk3





Tomorrow! Looking forward to hosting Samira Behjati to give our next #ECISeminar.

What does the BOSS trial mean for the future of BE surveillance? We share key lessons learned and outline new directions for improving patient outcomes. Dive into our latest commentary here: thelancet.com/journals/langa… Peter Sasieni #Oncology #GIresearch #Barretts #Surveillance


Great turnout for #ECI seminar from Martin Widschwendter yesterday hosted by Nora Pashayan and Siddhartha Kar.



Published this week - Rebecca Fitzgerald Lab and collaborators demonstrate that the "pill on a string" could replace endoscopy in patient monitoring for signs of oesophageal cancer.

📢WE'RE HIRING! We're looking for a highly motivated and skilled Research Assistant with a background in computational biology to join Tom Mitchell's group specialising in kidney cancer research. CLOSING DATE: 16 July jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/51748/


Congratulations and a huge well done to everyone from the ECI who took part in a hot and humid Cambridge Race for Life yesterday! They've raised a fantastic £2769 so far... and would welcome any further donations: fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/team/early-can…


A brilliant talk by Isidro Cortes-Ciriano today, the last in our seminar series for this term. Isidro explained some of the fascinating research his group are working on in the field of computational early cancer genome analysis.
