Towards delivering truly personalised therapy for oesophageal cancer

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Prof Tim Underwood - University of Southampton, Southampton, UK

Prof Underwood speaks with ecancertv at NCRI 2016 about steps towards personalised therapy availability of oesophageal cancer.

The UK has a high incidence of oesophageal cancer, though no one obvious cause in environmental has been indicated as the lead culprit.

Prof Underwood summarises the sessions presentations on establishing mutational subtypes of oesophageal adenocarcinoma and modelling Barretts Oesophagus, with an eye towards future therapies with targeted immunotherapy.