Better Together: Joining forces to eliminate cervical cancer
Dr Matejka Rebolj and Jane Rigney, from the Centre for Cancer Screening, Prevention and Early Diagnosis, Queen Mary University of London, lend their reflections on the meeting […]
Articles by Jane Rigney
Treatment for locally advanced cervical cancer: INTERLACE
A phase III multicentre trial of weekly induction chemotherapy followed by standard chemoradiation versus standard chemoradioation alone, in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer Aim: […]
Measuring Quality of Life in Cancer Treatment: A Historical Focus
Carsten Timmermann is a historian of biomedicine and Director of the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine at the University of Manchester. […]
On medical anthropology, understanding ‘risk’ and barriers to achieving interdisciplinarity in the world of cancer prevention: an interview with Elspeth Davies
Elspeth Davies is a fourth year PhD student at the University of Cambridge. Funded by Cancer Research UK, her work uses anthropological methods to explore […]
International Women’s Day blog round-up
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2024, we have rounded up a collection of past interviews with just a few of the many inspiring women working […]
5 minutes with David Crosby
David Crosby is Head of Prevention and Early Detection Research at Cancer Research UK (CRUK): the world’s largest independent cancer research organisation. It is the […]
The BEST4 Oesophageal Cancer Trial: marking the beginning of patient recruitment
This post was written by Chris Deeley. Chris is the Trial Coordinator for the BEST4 Screening trial, managed by the Cancer Prevention Trials Unit (CPTU) […]
5 minutes with: Dr Mark Schiffman
Dr. Mark Schiffman is an Epidemiologist at the National Health Institute (NIH), USA. Dr. Schiffman received an MD from the University of Pennsylvania and an […]
2023 Christmas Reading List
Marking the end of another busy year for the Cancer Prevention Group, we have hand picked 15 of our published research highlights for your festive […]
CanScreen5: A programme to improve the quality of cancer screening programmes
CanScreen5 Cancer Screening in Five Continents (CanScreen5) is a project analysing the organisation and implementation of breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screening programmes worldwide. It […]