One of the UK’s leading cancer researchers is “extremely confident” about the ongoing treatment of the disease thanks to the role big data can play in improving the provision of future treatments and therapies. Head of Data Science at the ICR Dr Bissan Al-Lazikani spoke to the Tomorrow Fair for the latest in our podcast series. She said that while drug resistance was one of the greatest challenges for developing effective cancer treatments, leaps forward in research fuelled by the collection and collation of more data could be the key to overcoming this problem. For more, visit: http://www.tomorrowfair.com/big-data-cancer/