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metastasis PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 49 metastasis PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Identification of lung cancer patients at higher risk for brain metastasis using microfluidics

University of Plymouth Peninsula Medical School
Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship. The studentship will start on 1st October 2024. . Project Description. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Labib, Prof O Hanemann, Dr E Lim, Dr M Jones
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Gene regulation in cancer metastasis

King’s College London Randall Centre for Cell and Molecular Biophysics
A PhD project studying gene regulation in cancer metastasis is available in the laboratory of Dr. Fiona Wardle (https://www.kcl.ac.uk/research/wardle-group) in the Randall Centre for Cell and Molecular Biophysics, King’s College London. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Wardle, Prof C Wells
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Cancer: Characterization of EGFR signaling activated by the endothelium in the process of breast cancer metastasis to the brain

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
The Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) is important in normal physiology regulating epithelial development and homeostasis. In cancer, deregulation resulting from mutation, amplification or transcriptional upregulation promotes tumorigenesis. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Mavria, Dr S Bell
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Assessing the molecular mechanisms by which Cathepsin V promotes breast cancer growth and metastasis

Queen’s University Belfast School of Pharmacy
Targeted therapies such as tamoxifen, fulvestrant and anastrozole have exhibited significant clinical success since being introduced as treatments for Estrogen Receptor positive (ER+) breast cancer patients. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Burden
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Cell biology and evolution of cancer metastasis

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Sciences
We are interested in the spread of cancer, a process called metastasis. Metastasis is responsible for the majority of cancer deaths and there are currently no effective treatments to stop this process. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P R Dash
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Possible role of mutant vimentin in cancer progression and metastasis

Queen Mary University of London Institute of Dentistry
Background. This project will investigate the role of the cytoskeletal protein vimentin in cancer progression and metastasis using cell and molecular biology approaches. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Waseem, Dr F Flores-Borja, Dr H Tummala
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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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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
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Investigating how tumour associated macrophages affect cancer metastasis and response to therapies

University of Liverpool Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
Solid tumours are generally highly infiltrated by macrophages. Macrophages are heterogeneous and different populations with different and sometimes even opposite functions co-exist in tumours affecting cancer progression. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Mieglo, Prof M Schmid
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Driving phenotypic plasticity and metastasis in small cell lung cancer

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive malignancy with poor prognosis. Underlying this aggressiveness is intra-tumoural heterogeneity driven by phenotypic plasticity wherein tumour cells transition from a neuroendocrine (NE) to a non-neuroendocrine (non-NE) phenotype. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Malliri, Dr K Simpson, Prof C Dive
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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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Mechanisms of Cancer Stem Cell Survival, Metastasis Formation and Immune Evasion in Cancer

University of Reading School of Pharmacy
Recent research suggests that cancer cells within a tumour represent a highly heterogeneous cell population. In particular many tumours contain small percentage of cells that share several characteristics with stem cells. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Widera
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Preformulation study of RARγ and VDR hybrid compounds

Medical University of Vienna Institute for Pathophysiologie and Allergy
The doctoral candidate (DC) will perform preformulation characterisation and development of formulation prototypes at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Ireland. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof LT Tajber
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The role of ubiquitin-modifying enzymes in angiogenesis

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
The School of Molecular & Cellular Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2024/25. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Ponnambalam, Dr M A Harrison
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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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Structure and activity of VDR and RARγ, their targeting compounds and complexes

Medical University of Vienna Institute for Pathophysiologie and Allergy
The doctoral candidate (DC) will perform structural biology type research focused on obtaining, purifying and structural analysis of binding domains of VDR and RARγ full receptors, their targeting compounds and complexes formed by these receptors. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof KW Woźniak
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Design and synthesis of a hybrid compound of RAR and VDR

Medical University of Vienna Institute for Pathophysiologie and Allergy
The doctoral candidate (DC) will perform chemical research on the design and organic synthesis of hybrid compounds at the Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof AK Kutner
 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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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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Development of a highly innovative label-free & deep-learning based analysis method: Histoplasmonic Tissue Cytometry

Medical University of Vienna Institute for Pathophysiologie and Allergy
The doctoral candidate (DC) will perform applied research in bioinformatics, i.e., the extraction of numerical values from biological samples, by engaging deep learning technologies to microscopic images with the aim to develop a novel solution for future clinical diagnostics of cancer. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RE Ecker, Dr IE Ellinger
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigate the role of NHSL1 in vesicle trafficking and receptor recycling promoting cancer cell invasion using CRISPR-Cas9, microfluidics, and advanced live cell imaging.

King’s College London Health Schools
Cancer is a devastating disease. more than one in three people in the UK will develop cancer in their lifetime. Metastasis is the primary cause of cancer related deaths. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Krause
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Investigating molecular drivers of cell invasion

King’s College London Division of Cancer Studies
The Wells laboratory focusses on exploring the molecular mechanisms that underlie cell invasion. We have interests in cancer cell invasion and hemopoietic cell invasion. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Wells
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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Investigating the roles that G protein coupled receptors play in hypertension

University of Leicester Molecular and Cell Biology
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) constitute a very large family of heptahelical, integral membrane proteins that mediate a wide variety of physiological processes ranging from the transmission of light and odorant signals to the mediation of neurotransmission and hormonal actions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Willets
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Development of Novel Therapeutic Approaches for Esophageal Carcinoma

Masaryk University Faculty of Medicine
Affiliation. Masaryk University, Faculty of Medicine. Study program. PhD program Biomedical Sciences. Specialization. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr RLO Obermannová
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The role of nuclear localisation of adhesion proteins in tumour growth and invasion

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Overview. This project seeks to understand how tumour growth and invasion are controlled by the localisation of certain proteins in cancer cells. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AB Byron, Dr K Finegan, Dr C Tournier
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How does myosin 10 contribute to filopodia formation and stability?

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
How do cells make filopodia? Filopodia are thin protrusions that act as pathfinders in cell migration, helping cells to sense where to go, and pulling cells through the extracellular matrix, especially important in driving cancer cell metastasis. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Peckham, Dr D Tomlinson
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Aberrant bone morphogenetic protein signalling in precision medicine of targeting tyrosine receptor kinase in solid tumours

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Medicine
This is a Self-Funded/Sponsored PhD opportunity. FUNDING REQUIRED. Full UK/EU or International Tuition Fees. UK Living Expenses. Bench Fees (£55,000 total). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Ye
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The role of extracellular vesicles and intercellular signalling in inherited kidney cancer

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Medicine
This is a Self-Funded/Sponsored PhD opportunity. FUNDING REQUIRED. Full UK/EU or International Tuition Fees. UK Living Expenses. Bench Fees (£60,000 total). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Dunlop
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Characterisation of novel therapeutic approaches against invasive breast cancer

University of Dundee School of Medicine
Breast cancer is the most common cancer and the leading cause of death from cancer in women worldwide. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L de la Vega
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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