The NCRI are pleased to announce that Professor David Harrison has been appointed to the CM-Path Chair position as of 1st August 2019 after a competitive interview process. David will be working with the CM-Path Executive Group and CM-Path members to deliver the vision and ambitious objectives of the programme over the next two years. [...]
Tuesday 14th May All day The Francis Crick Institute, 1 Midland Rd, London NW1 1ST More about this event Biobanks can provide essential support for research but can be difficult to set up and expensive to run. In this workshop you will hear from experts in the field about the barriers to success and how [...]
CM-Path at the NCRI Conference Find out about what CM-Path members heard and the activities they took part in over the NCRI conference 2018 in Glasgow. Report from the NCRI Conference Best of Translational Science; Pancreatic research Author: Hayley Morris, CM-Path Workstream 1 member During this session, chaired by Dr. David Chang, University of [...]
CM-Path at the NCRI Conference Find out about what CM-Path members heard and the activities they took part in over the NCRI conference 2018 in Glasgow. Report from the NCRI Conference Digital Pathology session Author: Hayley Morris, CM-Path Workstream 1 member This session, chaired by Dr. Karin Oien, University of Glasgow, presented a selection [...]
CM-Path at the NCRI Conference Find out about what CM-Path members heard and the activities they took part in over the NCRI conference 2018 in Glasgow. Breast Cancer Now Tissue Bank Igloo Presentation Author: Valerie Speirs, CM-Path WS3 member Together with Eleanor Garratt- Smith, I had the pleasure of giving a short ‘Igloo’ presentation [...]
Tuesday 2nd April 2019 All day Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0LZ More about this event The CM-Path biomarker workshop series aims at discussing the current and future challenges of innovative biomarker developments, and agreeing on the barriers for delivery of clinical diagnostics assays. The third workshop is organized by the CM-Path [...]
CM-Path Publishes Tissue Access Paper to JCPath Through my own experiences as a trainee academic pathologist, I have become aware of the rich tissue resources stored within NHS diagnostic archives and the importance of these to modern medical research. Unfortunately, I have also experienced frustrating difficulties in accessing such samples for my own research [...]
CM-Path Discovery workstream held 'The Liquid Biopsy' Symposium on March 8th 2018. Following the day members of CM-Path worked in collaboration with CRUK and PHG Foundation to develop a consensus statement. » Download our Consensus Statement on What is the role of pathologists in the implementation of liquid biopsy technologies? (PDF) The Consensus Statement was [...]
The first call for proposals for the Clinical Trials Pathology Advisory Group (CT-PAG) is now open. Download the CT-PAG Application Form and email this to the CM-Path Programme manager, Helen Pitman Deadline for applications is Saturday 30th June 2018 For more information on CT-PAG please click here
CM-Path Clinical Trials Worktream undertook a survey of over 140 pathologists aiming to gauge awareness of the NCRI CSGs. The results were published in the January 2018 bulletin of the Royal College of Pathologists. Click on the link below to read the full report: » Awareness among pathologists of National Cancer Research Institute Clinical [...]