Dr Angus Cameron
Project Title: Targeting pancreatic stellate cell activation to direct new therapeutic strategies for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Project Aims: Pancreatic tumours often have a thick coat of fibrous scar tissue which...
Project Title: Targeting pancreatic stellate cell activation to direct new therapeutic strategies for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Project Aims: Pancreatic tumours often have a thick coat of fibrous scar tissue which...
...and his team have identified a specific gene that is found in the very aggressive form of pancreatic cancer, leading them to believe its presence is associated with a poorer...
...targeting cells that line the blood vessels which supply the tumour. She has found that a mutation in a gene called focal adhesion kinase (FAK) within these cells can help...
...develop a combined ‘risk score’ for each biomarker in a panel – a step which is crucial for interpreting clinical study data and without which a study cannot take place....
Dr Walsh aims to design chemotherapy drugs that will target and kill types of cancer stem cells within pancreatic tumours that are responsible for drug resistance and relapse....
...tests, he also found antibodies to stop avb6 from working properly and this prevented them from moving, invading and growing. Building on that research, this new project aims to progress...
...immune system to kill cancer cells – works with some cancers but not with pancreatic cancer.The team will investigate how immune cells interact with each other and are either triggered...
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Project Title: Development of a novel prime-boost vaccination regime for treatment of pancreatic cancer Project Aims: Building on his previous PCRF-funded project, which modified common viruses to specifically infect and...