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cancer epidemiology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

We have 19 cancer epidemiology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

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Identifying metabolic drivers of cancer development

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Growing evidence suggests that cell extrinsic factors are key in modulating tumor progression. Metabolites are small molecules that act as sources of fuel and building blocks essential for cells and tissues when present at normal levels. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Vincent, Dr CB Bull, Prof N Timpson
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Evaluating the role of circulating proteins in cancer risk and progression using genetic and observational approaches

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Circulating proteins play fundamental roles in biology and disease aetiology, including development of cancer, and are the direct targets of many drugs (1). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Martin, Dr JY Yarmolinsky, Dr P Haycock
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Estimating the global cancer burden due to low levels of physical activity

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Around 40% of all cancers are thought to be avoidable by modification of lifestyle factors. Obesity has been found to be a risk factor for several cancers and was estimated to have caused around 3.6% of all new cancers which occurred in 2012. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Lewis, Prof R Martin, Dr R Pulsford, Prof R Jago, Dr FB Bray
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Causal risk factors and biological mechanisms for colorectal cancer risk

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Diet and lifestyle are likely to play an important role in colorectal cancer risk; obesity, low levels of physical activity, red and process meat consumption and low intake of dietary fibre have all been shown to predict colorectal cancer risk. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Lewis, Dr KT Tsilidis
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Ox-POS - Using economic methods to optimise cancer care in the NHS: a case study in sarcoma

University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences
Ox-POS - Using economic methods to optimise cancer care in the NHS. a case study in sarcoma. Supervisors. Associate Prof. Apostolos Tsiachristas. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof A P Tsiachristias
 1 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Integration of transactional and Ecological Momentary Assessment data for cancer risk factor prediction

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Shopping history records, collected via purchases tracked on loyalty cards, can provide a new perspective on lifestyle choices and behaviours and how these relate to health outcomes such as cancer. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AS Skatova, Dr A Skinner, Prof T Gaunt, Prof R Martin
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Repurposing and enriching cardiovascular risk prediction model to identify people at risk of cancer – UCL (part of Health Data Research UK’s Big Data for Complex Disease Driver Programme)

Health Data Research UK Big Data for Complex Diseases (BDCD)
Risk-stratified management of cardiovascular disease (CVD), where people without established disease receive preventative interventions and monitoring based on their 10-years predicted risk, has been highly successful to ensure healthcare resources are allocated to those most likely to benefit. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr FS Schmidt
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Scholarship for strengthening Applied Global Health Research capacity in South Asia

University of York Department of Health Sciences
  Research Group: Mental Health and Addiction
The Department of Health Sciences, University of York, UK is inviting applications for fully-funded PhD scholarships in Applied Global Health Research under its SCIMITAR-South Asia (SCIMITAR-SA) programme. . Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Gilbody
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Identifying DNA methylation signatures of prostate cancer progression and mortality among patients with clinically confirmed, localised disease at baseline in a large prospective clinical trial

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Prostate Cancer (PCa) is a leading cause of male mortality, with 336,000 deaths worldwide each year (1). Although most PCa cases are indolent, slow-growing, and tend not to progress, a subset of PCa cases are more aggressive and will progress to metastases, treatment resistance and death. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Yousefi, Prof R Martin, Dr M Suderman, Dr A Lane, Dr SM Merriel
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Investigating the role of dietary fructose in the development of early-onset colorectal cancer

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Project Background. This project will investigate the role of fructose in the development of early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) in adults <50 years. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Vincent, Dr A Chambers, Dr R Richmond, Dr NM Murphy
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PhD Positions in Cancer Research

German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Application Deadline: 15 May 2024
Are you looking for excellent research opportunities for your PhD studies at the forefront of cancer research? The German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)… Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Germany PhD Programme
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Modelling the Impact of Diagnostic Pathways in Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease - University of Swansea (part of Health Data Research UK’s Big Data for Complex Disease Driver Programme)

Health Data Research UK Big Data for Complex Diseases (BDCD)
HDR UK is funding six PhDs with leading UK universities and research organisations. This brand-new programme offers the chance to carry out a doctoral research project at the leading edge of health data science. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof RO Owen
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Managing understanding of recruitment and retention to de-escalation trials for breast cancer (MENTOR)

Aberdeen University School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition
Breast cancer remains a significant global health challenge, affecting millions of women each year. While advances in treatment have improved survival rates, there is a growing recognition of the need to ensure balance between effective treatment and minimizing unnecessary harm to patients. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S MacLennan, Prof K Gillies, Dr B Elsberger
 22 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Linking multivariable Mendelian randomization with lifecourse epidemiology: developing the methodology and application to a contemporary exemplar

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Mendelian randomization (MR) uses genetic variants as instrumental variables to estimate the causal effect of an exposure on an outcome, free from bias due to unobserved confounding. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Sanderson, Prof K Tilling, Prof G Davey-Smith
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Research at UEA Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

University of East Anglia
Our diverse research programme includes links with our partners across the Norwich Research Park (Quadram Institute, John Innes Centre, Earlham Institute, The Sainsbury Laboratory), our NHS trust partners (NNUH, QEHKL, JPUH, NSFT, ESNEFT, NCH&C) and the ICB (Norfolk and Waveney, and Suffolk and North East Essex). Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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