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New model predicts oesophageal cancer eight years early for half of all patients September 7, 2020
Oesophageal cancer is often preceded by Barrett’s oesophagus, a condition in which cells within the lining of the oesophagus begin to change shape and can grow abnormally. The cellular changes are cause by acid and bile reflux – when the stomach juices come back up the gullet. Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal cancer are diagnosed using […]
Study suggests embryos could be susceptible to coronavirus as early as second week of pregnancy August 4, 2020
The researchers say this could mean embryos are susceptible to COVID-19 if the mother gets sick, potentially affecting the chances of a successful pregnancy. While initially recognised as causing respiratory disease, the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19 disease, also affects many other organs. Advanced age and obesity are risk factors for complications but questions concerning […]
Four-stranded DNA structures found to play role in breast cancer August 3, 2020
In 1953, Cambridge researchers Francis Crick and James Watson co-authored a study published in the journal Nature which showed that DNA in our cells has an intertwined, ‘double helix’ structure. Sixty years later, a team led by Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian and Professor Steve Jackson, also at Cambridge, found that an unusual four-stranded configuration of […]

Leaflets,Posters & Flyers

East of England NHS Genomic Medicine Centre