Friday Lecture Series
(open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities)
Friday, May 22, 2026
Charles Swanton, Ph.D., FRCP
Deputy Clinical Director, The Francis Crick Institute
Lung Cancer Promotion and Prevention: Myeloid Mayhem
The Maclyn McCarty Memorial Lecture
Recommended Readings:
Winslow, Monte M., et al. “A Roadmap to Transform Lung Cancer Outcomes: Priorities in Biology, Therapeutic Innovation, Early Detection, Prevention and Interception.” Cancer Discovery (2026).
Grieco, Charlotte, Tej Pandya, and Charles Swanton. “Molecular cancer prevention: Intercepting disease.” Molecular Oncology (2026).
Zhang, Jianjun, et al. “Innovative approaches for lung cancer screening and interception.” Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology (2026): 1-16.
Caswell, Deborah R., et al. “Lung cancer in never smokers: from early detection to prevention.” Trends in Cancer (2026).
van den Berg, Naomi Iris, Charles Swanton, and Samra Turajlic. “TRACERx as an Optimized Paradigm for Understanding Cancer Evolution.” Annual Review of Cancer Biology 10 (2025).