Research group

Clinical Cancer Researchers

We are a group of clinicians working together to increase the numbers of patients cured of cancer. Our expertise spans across many fields, from haematological and medical oncology to immunology.

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About

We are a group of clinicians dedicated to advancing cancer diagnosis and treatment, Our expertise spans across:

  • haematological and medical oncology
  • surgery
  • paediatrics
  • immunology
  • histopathology
  • radiology

As clinicians, we ensure our research is always focused on improving patient care, and is translated from the laboratory to clinic as rapidly as possible. Our main research areas include:

  • cancer immunotherapy
  • lymphoma
  • breast cancer
  • colorectal cancer
  • oesophageal cancer
  • urology
  • neuroblastoma

We work collaboratively with basic discovery scientists and other disciplines, including mathematicians, chemists, statisticians and engineers.

We are based in the University and University Hospital Southampton and work closely with other partners to develop new clinical trials, including:

People, projects, publications and PhDs

People

Professor Peter Johnson CBE MD FRCP FMedSci

Professor of Medical Oncology
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Dr Rahul Bhome

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Professor Ramsey Cutress

Professor of Breast Surgery
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Professor Sean Lim

Professor of Haematology

Research interests

  • Identification of new therapeutic targets in lymphoma
  • Development of novel monoclonal antibody combination therapies for cancer
  • Understanding the determinants of an effective immune response in patients with lymphoma

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Dr Sheah Lin Lee

NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Surgery
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Professor Simon Crabb PhD, BSc, MBBS, MRCP

Professor of Exp'tl Cancer Therapeutics

Research interests

  • Bladder cancer
  • Prostate cancer
  • Predictive biomarkers
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Professor Tim Underwood

Professor of Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Professor Tony Williams

Professor of Translational Medicine
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