PI Dr Anguraj Sadanandam of The Institute for Cancer Research in London announced that he, his lab team and colleagues published two important colorectal cancer studies in the last two weeks which are related to COLOSSUS research. Both papers are available open-access: Differential and longitudinal immune gene patterns associated with reprogrammed microenvironment and viral mimicry [...]
Dr Anguraj Sadanandam, ICR As of today, March 10, 2021, the Centre for Global Oncology is a new entity at the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in London! The ICR unanimously approved COLOSSUS PI Dr Anguraj Sadanandam's initiation of this new Centre and appointed him as its Director. Congratulations Anguraj! Dr Sadanandam applies the [...]
The team of researchers at the Universita degli Studi di of Torino (UNITO) consisting of V. Amodio, R. Yaeger, P. Arcella, C. Cancelliere, S. Lamba, A. Lorenzato, S. Arena, M. Montone, B. Mussolin, Y. Bian, A. Whaley, M. Pinnelli, Y.R. Murciano-Goroff, E. Vakiani, N. Valeri, W.L. Liao, A. Bhalkikar, S. Thyparambil, H.Y. Zhao, E. de [...]
Congratulations to the following team of researchers, many of whom are our partners at INSERM: Florent Petitprez, Sacha Levy, Cheng-Ming Sun, Maxime Meylan, Christophe Linhard, Etienne Becht, Nabila Elarouci, David Tavel, Lubka T. Roumenina, Mira Ayadi, Catherine Sautès-Fridman, Wolf H. Fridman and Aurélien de Reyniès on their recent publication in Genome Medicine. Their open-access study: [...]
Our partners at VIB (https://vib.be/) are hosting the first edition of "Tumor Heterogeneity, Plasticity and therapy" conference albeit an online one. COLOSSUS PI Prof Diether Lambrechts is on the organizing committee. The conference will be held on May 5-6, 2021. Here, world leaders from academia and industry will discuss the latest developments in basic research, [...]
Are you/do you know a student who wants to work on real-time projects in bioinformatics? Curious to simplify the complex or predict the unpredictables of biology? Please consider this valuable training! Pay It Forward Machine Learning Training Association is the brainchild of COLOSSUS PI Dr Anguraj Sadanandam from the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), in [...]
Our PI Dr Anguraj Sadanandam of The Institute for Cancer Research in London shares three unique studies he and his team published in the last few days which are related to COLOSSUS research. The first and third papers below are followup studies on their interest in colorectal cancer and span work for almost 10 years! [...]
We report more exciting news about the Immunoscore® diagnostic tool developed by our partners at HalioDx! The immuno-oncology diagnostic company, HalioDx announced last week that it has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with the FFCD, the French Cooperative Group dedicated exclusively to digestive oncology, on the Phase II multi-center POCHI trial (FFCD1703 - NCT04262687) in which [...]
Our partners at HalioDx SAS, an immuno-oncology diagnostic company headquartered in Marseille, France, recently announced that their diagnostic test Immunoscore® has been included in the 2020 European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Clinical Practice Guidelines for Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow-up for Localised Colon Cancer. Immunoscore® was considered for its ability to refine the prognosis for [...]
Prof Annette Byrne, RCSI, COLOSSUS Coordinator, NPIC Director In Ireland, a new National Preclinical Imaging Centre (NPIC) which will provide enhanced research data to inform new clinical trials that aim to improve patient outcomes, has been awarded funding of €3.4 million under Science Foundation Ireland's (SFI) Research Infrastructure Programme. COLOSSUS Coordinator, Prof Annette [...]
