Alicia Okines

Dr Alicia Okines is a Consultant Medical Oncologist specializing in breast cancer and acute oncology at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London, and Honorary Faculty at the Institute of Cancer Research in London.
Dr Okines studied Pharmacology and then Medicine at the University of Sheffield. During her specialist medical oncology training at the Royal Marsden Hospital, she completed an MD(Res) investigating VEGF and EGFR targeting at the Institute of Cancer Research. Her research interests principally lie in clinical trials and translational research in metastatic breast cancer including brain disease. She is currently leading multi-centre studies in lobular breast cancer and androgen-receptor positive triple negative breast cancer. She has widely published in peer-reviewed journals.