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Cancer Biology (drug development) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 48 Cancer Biology (drug development) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Vascularisation of tumour organoids for mechanistic and drug development

University of Dundee School of Medicine
Gliomas such as are the most common form of brain tumour, a subset Glioblastoma (GBM) are devastating adult brain cancer with high rates of recurrence and treatment resistance. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Murdoch, Dr S Banerjee
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Pharmaceutical process development, optimization and scale-up of plant-based cancer drugs

University of Adelaide School of Chemical Engineering
Project - We are pleased to announce an exciting PhD opportunity within our ground-breaking project dedicated to the optimization of extraction and purification processes of plant-derived molecules, with potential applications in cancer treatment as a collaborative effort with the South Australian immunoGENomics Cancer Institute. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr LT Toronjo-Urquiza , Dr AKJ kumorkiewicz-jamro
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Importance of RARγ for malignant potential of AML blasts

Medical University of Vienna Institute for Pathophysiologie and Allergy
The Doctoral Candidate (DC) will determine the roles of retinoic acid receptors (RAR) α and γ in the development of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof E Marcinkowska
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Genomic actions of RAR and VDR ligands

Medical University of Vienna Institute for Pathophysiologie and Allergy
The Doctoral Candidate (DC) will determine whether the combination of RARγ antagonist and VDR agonist is suitable as a differentiation therapy against acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof E Marcinkowska
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Treatment of Breast Cancer and Preventing Relapse

Medical University of Vienna Institute for Pathophysiologie and Allergy
The doctoral candidate (DC) The DC will perform biological basic research on cancer in vitro and in vivo at the CIMUS-University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof RPF Pérez-Fernández
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Preventing Prostate Cancer, and Related Metastases

Medical University of Vienna Institute for Pathophysiologie and Allergy
The goal of this project is to elucidate the role of the thyroid hormone pathway for prognosis and therapy response of prostate cancer (PCa). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Kenner
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Preventing Ovarian Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Related Metastases

Medical University of Vienna Institute for Pathophysiologie and Allergy
The doctoral candidate (DC) will perform basic molecular biology research on in vitro and in vivo cancer models at the Medical University of Vienna, Austria. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MSch Schepelmann, Prof E K Kallay
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Sensitizing AML cells to RAR and VDR ligands (vitamin A and D derivatives) to prevent leukaemia relapse

Medical University of Vienna Institute for Pathophysiologie and Allergy
The doctoral candidate (DC) will perform basic research on leukaemia cell biology in vitro and in vivo at the Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MD Danilenko
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Virology: Unique Antiviral Therapy targeting Zika and Related Viruses

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Zika Virus (ZIKV) has emerged as a new mosquito-borne threat to public health after the devastating South American outbreak. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Griffin, Dr A Kalli, Dr C McKimmie
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Investigating ubiquitin signalling in the radiotherapy response of glioblastoma

University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
  Research Group: Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre
Students will be registered for their degree at either the University of Glasgow or Edinburgh, depending on the project they apply for. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr VD D’Angiolella
 20 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Genomics of malignant pleural mesothelioma

University of Leicester Department of Genetics and Genome Biology
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare, incurable cancer that carries a dismal prognosis. Its incidence is increasing globally despite its primary cause, asbestos exposure, having been known for over 50 years. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof E Hollox
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Understanding the link between fibrosis, inflammation, and breast cancer initiation

University of Leicester Molecular and Cell Biology
Understanding the fundamental molecular events that result in tumour initiation is critical to the prevention and treatment of human cancers. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Switzer
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Endosomal Sorting Complex Required for Transport (ESCRT): Investigation of the role in acquired drug resistance in colon cancer

University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Cancer Therapeutics
Despite treatment advances, one of the most common cancers, colorectal cancer (CRC), still has a 45% mortality rate, and one of the major problems is the build-up of resistance to cancer drugs during treatment (‘acquired resistance’) such that over time the drugs stop working. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Shnyder, Dr S Kantamneni
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Understanding Hormone Regulation in Skin Cancer Development and Progression

University of York York Biomedical Research Institute
Skin cancers, including melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers, pose a significant global health burden. While the role of hormones in skin cancer development and progression remains an underexplored area, recent research has suggested potential links between hormonal regulation and skin cancer outcomes. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Yamada, Prof T Prow
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The role of vitamin D3 in treating skin cancer and preventing drug resistance

University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Chemistry and Biosciences
During the last decade numerous studies have alluded to vitamin D. 3. playing a role in the prevention of cancer. Recent clinical trials looking at the potential role of vitamin D. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Sutherland, Dr H Sheldrake, Dr S Kauser
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