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Rebecca Fitzgerald Lab

@RFitzgerald_lab

We are based at the Early Cancer Institute, University of Cambridge. Our lab goal is to improve outcomes for cancer of the oesophagus through earlier diagnosis.
Cambridge, England Joined September 2018
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Rebecca Fitzgerald Lab @RFitzgerald_lab
Our Nature Medicine paper published today integrates epidemiological data and clinical characteristics from a prospective cohort of 3,100 patients with EAC, demonstrating that Barrett's is indeed a prerequisite to all oesophageal adenocarcinoma 💥
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www.nature.com Integrated epidemiological and molecular data inform the relationship between precancer and cancer... Nature Medicine - Analyses of epidemiological, clinical and molecular data from a prospective cohort of 3,100 patients with esophageal carcinoma suggest intestinal metaplasia as a single precancer...
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Rebecca Fitzgerald Lab @RFitzgerald_lab
Delighted to be featured on @NakedScientists latest podcast episode on our Lancet paper published this week. Listen wherever you get your podcasts!

Link to study 👇
thelancet.com/journals/lance…
@Cambridge_Uni @TrinCollCam

#GITwitter #nakedscientists
www.thelancet.com Biomarker risk stratification with capsule sponge in the surveillance of Barrett's oesophagus:... The risk-panel substantially enriches for dysplasia and capsule-sponge-based surveillance could be used in low-risk Barrett's oesophagus in lieu of endoscopy.
The Naked Scientists @NakedScientists Jun 27, 2025
News podcast: John Wilding @LivUni on weight loss jabs; Rebecca Fitzgerald @EarlyCancerCam @Cambridge_Uni on Barrett’s oesophagus; @ritabrata1907 @CamZoology on caterpillars; Freddy Munoz on @VRubinObs; and @Jess_n1 @UniRdg_GES on the water cycle.

thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/naked…
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Rebecca Fitzgerald Lab @RFitzgerald_lab
Just published in @TheLancet! We show that the capsule sponge improves Barrett's surveillance, helping prioritize high-risk patients for endoscopy & offering a more efficient, patient-friendly approach for low-risk individuals. thelancet.com/journals/lance…
#GITwitter #Earlydetection
www.thelancet.com Biomarker risk stratification with capsule sponge in the surveillance of Barrett's oesophagus:... The risk-panel substantially enriches for dysplasia and capsule-sponge-based surveillance could be used in low-risk Barrett's oesophagus in lieu of endoscopy.