The main aim of this lecture series is to provide all researchers with a strong background in cancer biology, ranging from basic biology through to translational aspects.
The lectures will be given by senior members of the Cambridge University Department of Oncology, Cambridge Research Institute (CRI) and the Hutchison/MRC Research Centre.
Attendance is compulsory for all first year PhD students and clinical fellows in the Department of Oncology and CRI. Other students and staff of the University of Cambridge, Cancer Research UK and Addenbrooke's Hospital are welcome to attend.
The lectures are currently held every Thursday at 9.30 a.m. in the CRI Lecture Theatre.
| 18 June 2009 | New approaches to the clinical management of cervical cancer Nick Coleman Hutchison/MRC Research Centre |
| 25 June 2009 | Clinical lectures on prostate, bladder, renal and testis cancer David Neal Cambridge Research Institute |
| 2 July 2009 | Prospective translational research in clinical trials Helena Earl Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge |
| 9 July 2009 (postponed from 4 June) |
Barrett's oesophagus as a model for early cancer detection/treatment Rebecca Fitzgerald Hutchison/MRC Research Centre |
| 16 July 2009 | Clinical drug resistance in ovarian cancer James Brenton Cambridge Research Institute |
| 30 July 2009 (postponed from 23 July) |
Cancer therapeutics Duncan Jodrell Cambridge Research Institute |