Paediatric Stem Cell Transplant Group

Dr Caroline Furness is a Group Leader at the Institute of Cancer Research and a Consultant Paediatric/TYA Haematologist at the Royal Marsden Hospital. She specialises in the care of paediatric patients undergoing stem cell/bone marrow transplant and leading research trials at the Royal Marsden in this area. Her past clinical and academic research focuses on patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) and currently Dr Furness is investigating the role of the gut microbiome in ALL and stem cell transplant in collaboration with other ICR researchers and is researching digital tools to improve gut microbiome research in stem cell transplant.