Sentences with phrase «from cancer research»

All of these programs partner with a long list of organizations benefiting everything from cancer research to cultural pursuits.

What are the lessons important to learn from cancer research?

Dr Easton reported having received grants from Cancer Research UK.

The study, «Melanoma - intrinsic β - catenin signalling prevents anti-tumour immunity,» was funded by a Team Science Award from the Melanoma Research Alliance and a Translational Research Grant from the Cancer Research Institute.

Scientists from the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, based at The University of Manchester and part of the Manchester Cancer Research Centre, teamed up with experts at AstraZeneca, as part of a collaboration agreed in 2010, to test a drug — known as AZD3965 — on small cell lung cancer cells.

More than 135,500 cases of cancer a year in the UK could be prevented through lifestyle changes, according to new figures from a Cancer Research UK landmark study published today.

Taking unexpected inspiration from cancer research, Gladstone's newest associate investigator, adult cardiologist Saptarsi Haldar, MD, studies a class of drugs that may treat heart failure closer to the source of the problem.

Scientists from the cancer research center at Kaiser Permanente in California looked at reports of 1,500 women who had survived breast cancer and completed questionnaires about how often they consumed dairy products.

The newsletter was also unable to confirm other details in various Potti biographies, including two awards he claimed to have received from cancer research organizations.

A series of cancer research projects led by the University of Western Australia has been awarded $ 18 million from the Cancer Research Trust and other partner organisations.

This is round two for the regional economic development councils, who have already received over three quarters of a billion dollars for projects ranging from cancer research and bio tech to tourism boosters and downtown revitalization.

A report in February from Cancer Research UK and UK Health Forum predicted a 20 % levy would prevent 3.7 million people becoming obese over the next decade and would save the NHS # 10m a year.

The results from the Cancer Research UK - funded STAMPEDE trial could change the standard of care for men with prostate cancer, making abiraterone a first - line treatment alongside hormone therapy.

Dr Catherine Pickworth from Cancer Research UK, said: «This early stage study adds to the growing evidence that some men with prostate cancer could benefit from being given PARP inhibitors alongside hormone deprivation treatment.

The evolutionary path of the neochromosomes is amazing, says Charles Swanton from Cancer Research UK in London.

The development of new treatments for pancreatic cancer is set to be transformed by a network of clinical trials, aiming to find the right trial for the right patient, after a # 10 million investment from Cancer Research UK.

Dr Jyotsna Vohra, a lead author on the study from Cancer Research UK, said: «This is the strongest evidence yet that junk food adverts could increase how much teens choose to eat.

Meenakshi Kashyap has a Ph.D. in applied biology from the Cancer Research Institute, India, and currently works as a biotechnology scientist for Spatial Dimensions Canada Inc., an IT and bioinformatics consulting and outsourcing company.

In a revolutionary approach the researchers from the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute made the discovery by combining images from cancer samples with genetic data.

Q: In different ways, you've both done this work part - time: For Jason, it's a break from cancer research; for Joan, it comes after a workday at Twitter.

To answer that question, they analyzed genome sequencing data from The Cancer Genome Atlas and epidemiologic data from the Cancer Research UK database, developing a mathematical model that allowed them to determine the proportion of cancer mutations that resulted from R, hereditary or environmental mutations, respectively.

«You don't have people who are withholding their presence from cancer research because there isn't a big prize at the end of the tunnel.»

Dr Justine Alford from Cancer Research UK, said: «This study has demonstrated it's possible to kill cancerous T - cells but importantly spare some healthy ones, opening up exciting new treatment possibilities.

Stevenson was reluctant to move away from cancer research, but she accepted the opportunity.

Dr Davidson reported having received funding from from Cancer Research UK.

This year more than 70 current and recent college students and almost 20 high school and college instructors participated in a CSEE program, working with Berkeley Lab researchers on science projects spanning from cancer research to cosmology to biofuels.

What would like to hear more about from Cancer Research UK?

Dr. Odunsi is the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including the Anna - Marie Kellen Clinical Investigator Award from the Cancer Research Institute; Achievement in Healthcare Award from D'Youville College, Buffalo; and the RPCI Thomas B. Tomasi Hope Award for significant advances in the fight against cancer and bringing hope to cancer patients.

A «Dream Team» of scientists tasked with working collaboratively to harness the immune system's power to conquer cancer has recently provided a report on progress the team has made in the two years since they received a $ 10 million grant jointly from the Cancer Research Institute (CRI) and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C).

He is the recipient of the New York City Mayor's Award for Excellence in Science and Technology, the American Association of Immunologists - Invitrogen Meritorious Career Award, the Ross Prize in Molecular Medicine, the Vilcek Prize in Biomedical Science, and the William B. Coley Award for Distinguished Research in Basic Immunology from the Cancer Research Institute.

According to the most accurate research to date from Cancer Research UK and the British Journal of Cancer, one in two people will develop cancer at some point in their lives.

A report from Cancer Research UK found that cancer rates among seniors in the United Kingdom have increased sevenfold since the 1970s.

Rose says we have already seen how technology has helped scientists around the world understand the individual, leading to major breakthroughs in everything from cancer research to the treatment of diabetes.

Ten years after cigarettes were banished from all UK pubs, clubs, bars and restaurants, new figures from Cancer Research UK today (Saturday) reveal there are 1.9 million fewer smokers in Britain compared to when the smoking ban was introduced in 2007, with smoking rates now the lowest ever recorded.

Taking inspiration from cancer research, Gladstone associate investigator and adult cardiologist Saptarsi Haldar, MD, investigates how to fix harmful gene expression in damaged heart cells.

The latest news, views and opinions from Cancer Research UK.

Scientists from the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute studied the DNA shed by tumours into the bloodstream — called circulating tumour DNA — in blood samples from seven advanced melanoma patients at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust.

Research from the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute suggests that 4 types of brain tumours, and cancers that have spread to the brain, all generate and use energy with the same, specialised processes.

Other funding was from the Cancer Research Institute, the Academy of Finland Centre of Excellence in Molecular Systems, Immunology and Physiology Research program, the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation (DRG -2069-11), and the National Science Foundation.

The research, from the Cancer Research UK Health Behaviour Research Centre at UCL (University College London), is the largest study of its kind.

From cancer research and materials science to psychological profiles, these new data sets will even smaller players to innovate and compete with much larger organizations.

By investing in pioneering individuals, non-profits and mission driven companies who dare to re-imagine the possible, PSF has helped to bring about important breakthroughs — from cancer research and small scale agriculture to criminal justice reform and educational opportunities for young people in communities around the world.

We spoke to Professor Margaret Frame, from the Cancer Research UK Edinburgh Centre, about her OBE for her contribution to cancer research.

Early funding for the study came from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), and a major contribution of whole - project funding was from Cancer Research UK.

Dr Justine Alford, from Cancer Research UK, said: «Brain tumours are stubbornly hard to treat and we urgently need to find new approaches to tackling them.

Even though it's young, this new science has already led to major breakthroughs in everything from cancer research to the study of human development to the treatment of diabetes, and to our understanding of human memory.