A stunning view of Turin and the Alps #bellaitalia
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We study the drivers of cancer evolution from initiation to response to therapy. We are part of the Centre for Cancer Evolution at Barts Cancer Institute and the Francis Crick Institute in London, UK. Posts from Francesca
A stunning view of Turin and the Alps #bellaitalia
05.12.2025 15:42 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Enjoying my time @theaacr.bsky.social KCA joint conference on Cancer Precision Medicine in beautiful Busan, Korea
13.11.2025 22:05 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Too bad I missed it! Looking forward to the next one!
08.11.2025 00:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π its more rockβnβroll though π
08.10.2025 09:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0First time I give a talk literally in a football stadium πβ½οΈ
08.10.2025 08:24 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Beautiful Bilbao
07.10.2025 18:10 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Our first Centre for Cancer Evolution PI retreat! A wonderful day at Goodenough House discussing science, strategy and forging new collaborations @qmbci.bsky.social
01.10.2025 12:00 β π 7 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Great science and good fun at the faculty retreat of the Centre for Cancer Evolution @qmbci.bsky.social. Here @stuartmcdonald.bsky.social explaining his big question!
01.10.2025 10:56 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Appennine mountains in Abruzzo, central Italy. Highly recommended
15.08.2025 06:43 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Peaceful early morning
15.08.2025 06:03 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Midsummer night ππ
03.07.2025 22:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is an important milestone: mutagenic drugs can increase TMB and induce a dMMR-like genetic profile, but do not improve response to immunotherapy in pMMR CRC patients. Some evidence of TIME remodelling, but likely not in the direction needed fro response... www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
14.06.2025 05:23 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Great meeting and great questions! Thanks for inviting me!
28.05.2025 11:52 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Our very own @mirjana-efremova.bsky.social (very small compared to the very huge screen) speaking about her beautiful data on cell plasticity in cancer mets at the #Beatson International Cancer Conference. @qmbci.bsky.social @cruk-mi.bsky.social
27.05.2025 11:03 β π 15 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0La Caixa panel dinners are always a treat! View of Barcelona from the museum of Catalan art
22.05.2025 18:51 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I spent two days meeting students and faculty & delivering the keynote speech at the London Health Research Day @westernu.bsky.social. I truly enjoyed the enthusiasm and genuine engagements of the young generation of cancer researchers! Thanks @ggloor.bsky.social & colleagues for inviting me!
15.05.2025 00:10 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Street crossing in London, ON π¦π¦π¦
14.05.2025 21:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Gorgeous day in NYC
11.05.2025 21:04 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thanks for inviting. It was fun!
12.03.2025 08:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Familiar faces in Belfast! Enjoyable time at the meeting of the Irish Association for Cancer Research! @qmbci.bsky.social
07.03.2025 14:02 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Next Thu 13th March Ilaria Malanchi @ila07.bsky.social and I will host the next "Medicine at the Crick" event focusing on how tissues evolve over time and why this may initiate disease. Free in person/virtual registration @crick.ac.uk: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/medicine-a...
05.03.2025 14:46 β π 7 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1Dear Volodymyr Zelenskyy, dear Ukrainian friends, you are not alone.
28.02.2025 19:31 β π 23226 π 5805 π¬ 440 π 279We have two open positions for #computationalbiologists to work on:
1. Early cancer initiation following our work in #NatureCancer (Ref 5028)
2. Response to cancer immunotherapy following our work in #CancerCell (Ref 5073)
To apply use the provided reference numbers: www.qmul.ac.uk/jobs/vacanci...
Beautiful cover π from an idea of our own @pedrandrei.bsky.social! Credits to Joe Brock from @crick.ac.uk
11.02.2025 09:14 β π 13 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Very timely publication on World Cancer Day and spot on title considering the times we live in. I am very proud of all wonderful colleagues that dedicate their talent to understand, treat and eventually cure cancer @qmbci.bsky.social πͺπͺπͺ
04.02.2025 17:13 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Really enjoyed @mirjana-efremova.bsky.social talk on phenotypic plasticity in #ColorectalCancer
Super clear explanation of role of key genes ( #LRIG1 etc) in cell switch
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Cool to be at #FoG2025 @fogenomics.bsky.social
A bit more #SpatialGenomics content this year which is great!
Surprise visit from #Darth & #Chewbacca!
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29.01.2025 13:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Great talk from Hrvoje Misetic on the context dependent role of Cdkn2a in cancer evolution @qmbci.bsky.social @cruk-cityoflondon.bsk.social. Well done ππͺπ
28.01.2025 15:02 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Nathaniel MonPere from @benjaminwerner.bsky.social lab in the Centre for Cancer Evolution @qmbci.bsky.social modelling #clonalhaematopoiesis in ageig at the Annual Symposium of @cruk-cityoflondon.bsky.social
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