Marcia Hall is Professor of Translational Oncology at Brunel University London, London, UK and a Consultant in Medical Oncology at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, Northwood, UK. She has a background in managing patients with a wide range of cancer types (gastrointestinal, germ cell, breast) but now focuses solely on the treatment of patients with gynaecological cancers.

Professor Hall’s research focus is related to the identification of homologous repair deficiency from circulating (blood samples) factors, and she was the lead for research and development at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre between 2013 and 2021.

Nationally, she has sat on the UK National Cancer Research Institute gynaecological cancers subgroup since 2006 and, internationally, has been a member of the ESMO Educational Publications Working Group (2015–2023; Deputy Chair: 2018–2021).