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  Obesity, metabolic health and prostate cancer: using abdominal and pelvic imaging to characterize obesity and adipose tissue distribution
Queen’s University Belfast School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
  Research Group: Centre for Cancer Research and Cell Biology
  Dr E Allott, Dr S Jain, Dr G Prue
Application Deadline: 20 January 2019
There are currently no well-established modifiable risk factors for prostate cancer. Some evidence suggests that obesity is linked to more aggressive prostate cancer and worse outcomes, but studies are inconsistent and mechanisms are not understood.
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  Insights into Transcription/Translation in Prostate Cancer through analyses of novel data sets
University of St Andrews School of Medicine
  Prof A Lynch
Applications accepted all year round
Approximately one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer (PCa) in his life, while a substantially higher proportion of men would show evidence of PCa under histopathological examination.
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  SiMPLeR: Single-sequence Multi-dimensional Prostate MRI with Deep Learning for enhanced image guided Radiotherapy Treatment
King’s College London School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences
  Dr I Dregely
Applications accepted all year round
First Supervisor. Dr Isabel Dregely. Second Supervisor. Dr M. Jorge Cardoso. The aim of this project is to improve cancer treatment and cure rates through highly individualised radiotherapy by developing next generation image guidance for integration with radiotherapy planning.
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  People Powered Co-Created Service Improvement within the West Yorkshire & Harrogate (WY&H) Cancer Alliance: The Prostate Cancer Pilot
University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Prof M Bloj
Applications accepted all year round
This project aims to. Improve patient experience for prostate cancer patients in the West Yorkshire and Harrogate region. Improve local services in the ways that matter most to patients.
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  Investigating the Contribution of IGF-1 to Risk of Developing Prostate Cancer
University of Oxford Department of Oncology
  Prof V Macaulay, Prof I Mills
Application Deadline: 11 September 2019
Subjects with low circulating insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) are strongly protected from cancer, while men with high IGF-1 are at increased risk of prostate cancer.
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  Modelling the interface of metabolism, methylation and mitochondria in prostate cancer
University of St Andrews School of Mathematics and Statistics
  Prof A Lynch
Applications accepted all year round
The interface of metabolism, methylation and mitochondria is of key importance for understanding the aetiology, biology and prognosis of prostate cancer[1].
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  Application of State of the Art Raman Chemical Imaging and Chemometrics to Accelerate and Improve Patient Prostate Biopsy Assessment for Cancer
Dublin Institute of Technology Graduate Research School Office
  Dr Patrick Jackman, Dr S McKeever
Application Deadline: 31 January 2019
PgDip(Res) Project. The TU Dublin part of this project involves synergising vast and diverse datasets about a cohort of prostate cancer patients.
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  The role of tumour microenvironment in hormone refractory prostate cancer
University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
  Research Group: Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre
  Dr B Qian
Application Deadline: 15 February 2019
This is one of several projects available on a CRUK funded PhD programme at the Cancer Research UK Edinburgh Centre, which is part of the Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine (IGMM) at the University of Edinburgh.
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  Supporting men who choose active surveillance or active monitoring as a treatment option for localised prostate cancer: developing recommendations for clinical practice.
University of Bristol Faculty of Health Sciences
  Dr A Lane, Dr J Wade
Applications accepted all year round
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  Parallels between wound healing and cancer – role of epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT)
University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Centre for Skin Sciences
  Dr M J Thornton, Prof A M Graham
Applications accepted all year round
Wound healing and cancer metastasis share common early signalling pathways that have led to the hypothesis that tumours are “wounds that do not heal”, a phrase first coined by Virchow in the 19th century.
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