If we want to change the death rate, we need to increase the investment in understanding the biology of pancreatic cancer and
identifying novel treatment strategies,» said co-author and pancreatic cancer surgeon Dr. Michael Choti, Chairman of Surgery, who holds the Hall and Mary Lucile Shannon Distinguished Chair in Surgery.
Not exact matches
«Our approach is likely to «revive» genome - wide association studies as a
strategy to
identify genetic risk factors and to develop
novel treatment options for a wide range of diseases, just as people had hoped for when the genetic code was deciphered a decade ago.»
One of its priorities is to develop relevant
strategies to decipher multiple forms of neuromuscular diseases,
identify new therapeutic targets and foster
novel strategies for innovative
treatments.
My interests lie in leveraging the information hidden in large - scale omics data for better understanding of the mutational processes causing human cancer, for
identifying potential cancer prevention
strategies, and for developing
novel approaches for targeted cancer
treatment.