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2019 Research Grant Award £89,349 for a 36 month PhD starting 1 October 2020 at School of Chemistry, UEA. Grant applicant: Dr G Richard Stephenson Cancer is normally prevented inside healthy human cells by the presence of an important family of proteins known as Tumour Suppressor Proteins (TSPs). In previous
2019 Research Grant Award £93,294 for a 24 month project starting April 2020 at Norwich Medical School, UEA. Grant applicant: Prof Colin Cooper Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. Across North America and Europe 500,000 cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed annually. In the UK, we lose
2017 Research Grant Award £80,977 for a 36 month PhD project to start 1 Oct 2018 at Norwich Medical School, Bob Champion Research and Education Building, UEA. Grant Applicants: Dr Dan Brewer Professor Colin Cooper Cancer is not a disease but a collection of diseases in different tissues. Even within
2016 Research Grant Award £119,987 for 48 months starting 1 Jan 2017 at the Institute of Food Research, Norwich. Grant Applicants: Prof Richard Mithen; Programme Leader Dr Maria Traka; Senior Scientist There is strong evidence that men who eat diets rich in cruciferous vegetables, such as broccoli, have reduced risk
Investigation into the impact of a tumour suppressor on prostate cancer cells. £48,787 in autumn 2007 to the School of Biological Sciences at UEA to investigate the impact of a tumour suppressor on prostate cancer cells. A greater understanding of how cancer cells behave will allow development of targeted therapies. One
Trialling a new therapy for localised prostate cancer £12,000 in autumn 2007 to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital for help with the costs of a trial into a new treatment for prostate cancer. Treatments for localised prostate cancer include radical prostatectomy and radical radiotherapy. Patients who fail radiotherapy are
Investigation into the development of hepsin as an improved diagnostic marker for prostate cancer. £48,983 in spring 2007 to the School of Biological Sciences at UEA for a study into a possible new marker for prostate cancer. At present, many cancer patients whose tumours are confined to the prostate are treated
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