Owen Sansom

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Beatson Institute for Cancer Research
Garscube Estate
Switchback Road
Bearsden
Glasgow
G61 1BD
United Kingdom

About Owen Sansom

Professor Owen Sansom is Deputy Director at our Beatson Institute for Cancer Research. He and his team are investigating the molecular changes that happen in bowel cells that ultimately lead to bowel cancer. Finding out more about how it develops will help scientists to find new ways to prevent and treat the disease.

Recent publications


p21 loss blocks senescence following Apc loss and provokes tumourigenesis in the renal but not the intestinal epithelium

EMBO Mol Med.2010;2 :472-486

Tiam1-Rac Signaling Counteracts Eg5 during Bipolar Spindle Assembly to Facilitate Chromosome Congression

Curr Biol.2010;20 :669-675