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Dr Mirjana Efremova awarded £1m Cancer Research UK grant to decode bowel cancer’s plastic nature
14th December 2023
Congratulations to Dr Mirjana Efremova who has been awarded a £1m grant to use cutting-edge computational tools to study how bowel cancer adapts.
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New tool predicts risk of skin cancer spread more accurately than human inspection
12th October 2023
These results could aid the treatment of individuals most at risk of aggressive skin cancer.
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Welcoming Professor Francesca Ciccarelli to the BCI
24th April 2023
Professor Francesca Ciccarelli will be joining Barts Cancer Institute to lead our Centre for Cancer Genomics & Computational Biology.
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BCI researcher part of Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Queen Mary, Envisagenics and Cancer Research Horizons
14th December 2022
BCI’s Dr Ana Rio-Machin is part of a new research collaboration agreement that will leverage Envisagenics’ SpliceCore® AI platform for expanded discovery and research in haematopoietic cancers.
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OPTIMA: Improving treatment for cancer patients through artificial intelligence
12th October 2021
Professors Claude Chelala and Louise Jones from Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, are part of a €21.3 million public-private research programme that will seek to use artificial intelligence to improve care for patients with prostate, breast and lung cancer.
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Dissecting complex biological pathways with machine learning
19th July 2021
We spoke with Group Leader Dr Jun Wang and Postdoctoral Researcher Dr Anthony Anene from Barts Cancer Institute’s Centre for Cancer Genomics & Computational Biology about their most recent publication. Published in Patterns, the paper describes the development of a machine-learning tool called ACSNI that can be used to predict tissue-specific pathway components from large biological datasets.
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