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Genomics 101: How can genomics help us understand cancer?
By Florence Cornish on 21 Jan 2026

In this series, ‘Genomics 101’, we go back to basics and explore some of the most important topics in genomics. In this blog, we explain why genomics is vital to help us understand cancer.
Cancer

Genomics 101
Scientists create ‘metal detector’ to find tumours that are easier to treat
By Florence Cornish on 7 May 2025

Research on data from the 100,000 Genomes Project has developed an algorithm to identify easier-to-treat tumours. This could be revolutionary in our progress towards personalised approaches to cancer.
Cancer

Research
What does a Clinical Bioinformatician do?
By Clare Kennedy on 13 Mar 2025

In this blog, Clinical Bioinformatician Clare Kennedy shares her experience in clinical bioinformatics and the impact of her work on patient care.
Cancer

Bioinformatics

Careers
Researchers uncover a key driver of aggressive bone cancer
By Florence Cornish on 12 Feb 2025

New research using data from the 100,000 Genomes Project has identified a genetic change that drives osteosarcoma, an aggressive childhood bone cancer.
Cancer

Research
Extracting bladder tumour characteristics from pathology reports using Large Language Models
By Marko Cubric, Alastair Hall, Samuel Barnett, Charlotte Jennings, Jon Griffin and Cong Chen on 21 Jan 2025

This blog explores the benefits of applying Large Language Models to extract information from pathology reports, allowing us to curate bespoke structured data from unstructured reports.
Cancer

Bioinformatics

Multimodal data
Genetic testing could lower the risk of adverse drug reactions for thousands of patients with cancer
By Florence Cornish on 4 Nov 2024

A recent study found that around 14,000 patients with cancer could have reduced risk of harmful side effects from cancer treatment by receiving a lower dose or a different drug.
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Genomics 101: How can genomics help us understand cancer?

Scientists create ‘metal detector’ to find tumours that are easier to treat

What does a Clinical Bioinformatician do?

Researchers uncover a key driver of aggressive bone cancer

Extracting bladder tumour characteristics from pathology reports using Large Language Models

Genetic testing could lower the risk of adverse drug reactions for thousands of patients with cancer

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