Despite ongoing efforts toward finding novel entities for the treatment of the most challenging cancers, translation into patient benefit has been slow due to the fact that
translational cancer research from early drug discovery to late stage drug development and assessment in clinical trials is a long process.
Not exact matches
A team under Professor Scheffler, consisting of researchers
from the Bonn University Hospital, the Life & Brain Center, The German Consortium for
Translational Cancer Research, Tufts University Boston / Massachusetts, and other institutes in the USA, has now developed a new method that is expected to combat such complex brain tumors better.
The University of Sheffield's Department of Oncology and Metabolism conducts world - class
research from basic clinical and
translational cancer research to life course
research and basic level biology through to diseases such as diabetes and osteoporosis.
The finding warrants
research into adding drugs that could prevent the
cancer from hijacking patients» repressive gene regulatory machinery, which might allow the original therapy to work long enough to eradicate the tumor, the researchers report in their National Institutes of Health - funded study, published in the current issue of Science
Translational Medicine.
The results of the study were published this week in the journal Nature Medicine
from researchers at Penn's Abramson
Cancer Center, including senior author Carl H. June, MD, the Richard W. Vague Professor in Immunotherapy in the department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and director of
Translational Research in the ACC, the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and Adaptimmune Therapeutics plc (Adaptimmune).
Joining forces with dermatologists and oncologists
from the University Hospital in Zurich and backed by the University
Research Priority Program «
Translational Cancer Research,» Sommer's team was able to demonstrate that, in melanoma cells, the epigenetic factor EZH2 controls genes that govern tumor growth as well as genes that are important for the formation of metastases.
Bringing together bench and bedside is the purpose of a new institute that aims to become a world - class «
translational»
cancer research centre, where the knowledge gained
from basic
research is translated into clinical applications.
February 10, 2006 $ 25 million gift
from Jules and Gwen Knapp will help build 10 - story medical
research facility at the University of Chicago Jules and Gwen Knapp of Chicago have donated $ 25 million toward construction of a 330,760 - square - foot, 10 - story, state - of - the - art facility that will provide a new home for
translational research programs in children's health,
cancer, and other medical specialties at the University of Chicago.
The Medical Center includes the School of Medicine and the School of Nursing & Health Studies, both nationally ranked; Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive
Cancer Center, designated as a comprehensive cancer center by the National Cancer Institute; and the Biomedical Graduate Research Organization, which accounts for the majority of externally funded research at GUMC including a Clinical and Translational Science Award from the National Institutes of H
Cancer Center, designated as a comprehensive
cancer center by the National Cancer Institute; and the Biomedical Graduate Research Organization, which accounts for the majority of externally funded research at GUMC including a Clinical and Translational Science Award from the National Institutes of H
cancer center by the National
Cancer Institute; and the Biomedical Graduate Research Organization, which accounts for the majority of externally funded research at GUMC including a Clinical and Translational Science Award from the National Institutes of H
Cancer Institute; and the Biomedical Graduate
Research Organization, which accounts for the majority of externally funded research at GUMC including a Clinical and Translational Science Award from the National Institutes of
Research Organization, which accounts for the majority of externally funded
research at GUMC including a Clinical and Translational Science Award from the National Institutes of
research at GUMC including a Clinical and
Translational Science Award
from the National Institutes of Health.
Winship
Cancer Instituteâ $ ™ s Ned Waller and researchers
from Childrenâ $ ™ s Healthcare of Atlanta and Yerkes National Primate
Research Center were part of a recent Science
Translational Medicine paper that draws a bright red circle around aurora kinase A as a likely drug target in graft - vs - host disease.
My
translational research has focused on trying to find better ways to estimate recurrence risk in patients diagnosed with oestrogen - receptor positive early breast
cancer, with the ultimate aim to better personalise our therapies for those patients who have the most to gain
from them.
LA JOLLA — The Salk Institute, which hosts a National
Cancer Institute (NCI)-- designated cancer center and Indivumed GmbH, a world leading cancer research company today announce a multi-year strategic alliance to secure, preserve and analyze human cancer tissue and annotated clinical data from consenting patients around the world, enabling the most cutting - edge basic and translational research in c
Cancer Institute (NCI)-- designated
cancer center and Indivumed GmbH, a world leading cancer research company today announce a multi-year strategic alliance to secure, preserve and analyze human cancer tissue and annotated clinical data from consenting patients around the world, enabling the most cutting - edge basic and translational research in c
cancer center and Indivumed GmbH, a world leading
cancer research company today announce a multi-year strategic alliance to secure, preserve and analyze human cancer tissue and annotated clinical data from consenting patients around the world, enabling the most cutting - edge basic and translational research in c
cancer research company today announce a multi-year strategic alliance to secure, preserve and analyze human
cancer tissue and annotated clinical data from consenting patients around the world, enabling the most cutting - edge basic and translational research in c
cancer tissue and annotated clinical data
from consenting patients around the world, enabling the most cutting - edge basic and
translational research in
cancercancer.
In 1999, Ashworth was appointed the first director of the ICR's Breakthrough Breast
Cancer Research Centre, which is now internationally recognized, with more than 120 scientists and researchers working on aspects of the disease ranging from basic molecular and cellular biology through to translational research and clinical
Research Centre, which is now internationally recognized, with more than 120 scientists and researchers working on aspects of the disease ranging
from basic molecular and cellular biology through to
translational research and clinical
research and clinical trials.
The
research reported by the Johns Hopkins, MD Anderson, and Baylor group was funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health, the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, the Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas, the AACR Stand Up To Cancer - Dream Team Translational Cancer Research Grant, and the Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Fund for Cancer R
research reported by the Johns Hopkins, MD Anderson, and Baylor group was funded by grants
from the National Institutes of Health, the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial
Research, the Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas, the AACR Stand Up To Cancer - Dream Team Translational Cancer Research Grant, and the Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Fund for Cancer R
Research, the
Cancer Prevention
Research Institute of Texas, the AACR Stand Up To Cancer - Dream Team Translational Cancer Research Grant, and the Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Fund for Cancer R
Research Institute of Texas, the AACR Stand Up To
Cancer - Dream Team
Translational Cancer Research Grant, and the Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Fund for Cancer R
Research Grant, and the Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Fund for
Cancer ResearchResearch.
Fellows will have a basic
translational research mentor
from CSHL as well as a clinical
translational mentor
from Northwell Health
Cancer Institute to guide the development of their clinical
research training throughout this fellowship program.
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.
The study, by O'Donnell; head and neck
cancer specialists Everett E. Vokes, MD, physician - in - chief and chair of the Department of Medicine, and Ezra Cohen, MD; and several investigators
from the CPT team and Department of Human Genetics, was published in the May 2011
Translational Research.
Its membership is defined as the Associate Deans of
Research from the Colleges, the Director of the Hollings
Cancer Center, the Chief
Research Informatics Officer, the Director of the South Carolina Clinical and
Translational Research Institute, the Assistant Provost for
Research Infrastructure, the Assistant Provost for
Research Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, and two at - large members.
Funding provided by the
Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or
translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the
Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived
from discovery.
Vanderbilt - Ingram
Cancer Center and the Vanderbilt Institute of Chemical Biology developed out of the work of the Hancock Lab to merit national acclaim for cancer care and translational research that moves discovery from the lab to benefit pat
Cancer Center and the Vanderbilt Institute of Chemical Biology developed out of the work of the Hancock Lab to merit national acclaim for
cancer care and translational research that moves discovery from the lab to benefit pat
cancer care and
translational research that moves discovery
from the lab to benefit patients.
April 18, 2011
Cancer specialist Mark Ratain receives prestigious award
from leading oncology society Mark Ratain, MD, the Leon O. Jacobson Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago, has been awarded the
Translational Research Professorship for 2011 by the American Society for Clinical Oncology's Conquer
Cancer Foundation.
As a surgeon who treats patients with head and neck
cancer, Kim approaches
research from a
translational standpoint to understand the relationship between neoplastic transformation and the host immune response.
Students will also have the opportunity to present their findings before a regional or national conference and benefit
from seminar series focused on
translational cancer health disparities
research.
James Mohler, MD, Associate Director and Senior Vice President of
Translational Research, received a three - year, $ 590,506 grant
from the U.S. Department of Defense for his investigation into whether financial distress causes patients with prostate
cancer to alter or delay treatment that may compromise survival.
From 2001 - 2010 he was an Assistant Professor of Oncology at Cornell, where his
research efforts were focused on clinical and
translational projects involving
cancer control and pharmacological validation of new agents.