St Mary's hospital bridge. The cancer screening and prevention research group is funded by Cancer research UK and the BRC

Cancer Screening and Prevention Research Group

We are an internationally renowned gastrointestinal cancer research group first established at Imperial, St Mary's campus, in 2008

About us:

'Imperial College' carved into a sandstone lintel

Meet the team

Find out about the members of the Cancer Screening and Prevention Research Group (CSPRG)

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About our studies

Find out about the cancer research studies being done by the CSPRG

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How our work benefits patients

Find out how our research is benefitting patients and the public

CSPRG news

Discover more about our latest findings and activities

Research summaries

Read scientific abstracts about our research

Get involved with cancer research

We work with patients and the public to shape our cancer research - find out how you can get involved

Publications

See our published research findings since 1986 and other publications

Research data sharing

For researchers interested in our research data

How we protect your patient data

Find out how we keep patient health data for our lifesaving research secure and confidential

What else is going on in the Faculty of Medicine?

News

Health

Researchers aim to develop saliva test to predict response to chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer

14 January 2026

Health

Imperial researchers awarded £1m MRC grant to uncover how lymphatic system shapes immunity

14 January 2026

Health

Insights into COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy could help future vaccine rollouts

12 January 2026

Imperial Global

Shaping tomorrow’s doctors: Dr Emma Keeling on Imperial’s educational partnerships

12 January 2026

Events

Event
Seminar

Thu 15 January 2026, 15.00–16.00 GMT

Navigating the Research Translation Journey

Event
Seminar

Tue 20 January 2026, 12.30–13.25 GMT

IDE Seminar Series – Prof Joseph Tucker

School of Public Health, White City Campus

Event
Seminar

Wed 21 January 2026, 12.30–13.30 GMT

Faculty of Medicine Staff Rounds | 12.30 Dr Gemma Nedjati Gilani, Research Associate [SPH] | 13.00 Professor Omar Usmani, Professor of Respiratory Medicine [NHLI]

This internal event is presented live and/or streamed to a number of venues across our campuses and can also be watched online, See FoM Staff Round webpage for details, London

Event
Conference

Thu 22 January 2026 – Fri 23 January 2026, 13.00–17.30 GMT

Hypothermia Update: From the Horse’s Mouth