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Department of Precision and Population Oncology

The Department of Precision & Population Oncology (PPO) unites basic scientists, clinician-scientists, epidemiologists, and global health experts to advance research in the following priority areas:

  1. Risk Stratification and Early Detection across the Cancer Continuum

  2. Cancer Therapeutics and Translational Oncology

  3. Health Equity, Outcomes, and Real-World Impact

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Head of Department: Professor Elinor Sawyer

Our Research Groups

Breast Cancer Genetics

Breast Cancer Genetics

Group lead: Professor Elinor Sawyer. The group is based in the Innovation Hub in the Guys Cancer…

Breast Immunology Group

Breast Immunology Group

Group Lead: Sheeba Irshad. The Irshad Group brings together expertise in immunology, oncology, and…

Cancer Bioinformatics

Cancer Bioinformatics

Group lead: Anita Grigoriadis. The collective aims of the multidisciplinary Cancer Bioinformatics…

CAR Mechanics Group

CAR Mechanics Group

Group Lead: John Maher. The CAR Mechanics Group originated in 2004 and has sought to develop and…

Experimental Oncology

Experimental Oncology

The Experimental Oncology Programme is focused on the development of new treatments for solid…

Transforming cancer OUtcomes through Research (TOUR)

TOUR group

The Transforming cancer OUtcomes through Research (TOUR) team aims to turn science into better…

Translational Pathology

Translational Pathology

Group lead: Kalnisha Naidoo. We study how breast cancer spreads ('metastasis') through axillary…


Linked Programmes

PharosAI

PharosAI

Navigating the path to AI powered cancer care.


Our Principal Investigators

Our Adjunct Principal Investigators

Our Early Career Research Fellows