🌍👩‍🔬 Celebrating International Women in Science Day! Thank you to all the women in our drug discovery team, their dedication, innovation and inspiration. Together we are pushing boundaries to discover novel anticancer drugs! @nucancer.bsky.social @crhorizons.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social

Did you know that scientists in our @cruk-si.bsky.social Drug Discovery Unit were the brains behind Rucaparib (PARP inhibitor) and Erdafitinib (FGFR inhibitor, both now clinically approved cancer medicines. Read more about our ground breaking drug discovery science here www.ncl.ac.uk/cancer/our-r...

@utejungwirth.bsky.social and Kleopatra Papa spoke at this week's BACR New Developments in #BreastCancer Research conference, highlighting their work on the effect of chemotherapy on cancer associated fibroblasts and drug resistance 🧫 @nucancer.bsky.social @crhorizons.bsky.social #cancer #cansky