Check4Cancer hires Prof Simon Russell as deputy chief medical officer

Cancer screening and diagnostics specialist Check4Cancer has appointed Professor Simon Russell as deputy chief medical officer.

Russell is a Cambridge-based clinical oncologist with experience in the management of breast and prostate cancer.

Professor Gordon Wishart, founder and CMO at Check4Cancer, said: ‘I am really excited that we have been able to attract such a significant and respected oncologist to our clinical leadership team. Having served on our Medical Advisory Board in recent years, I am certain that Simon’s wealth of clinical and commercial experience will prove invaluable at such an important time in our growth cycle.’