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Cancer Biology (medical research) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 76 Cancer Biology (medical research) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Postgraduate Research Opportunities at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

Queen Mary University of London
To deliver our research strategy of ‘Better Health for All' and our aspiration to train the research leaders of the future, the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry (top 10% faculties of medicine in the world, QS2022) has opened opportunities for self-funded PhD students in multiple areas of biomedical and translational research across six internationally recognised Research Institutes. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Opportunities
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Clinical: Gastroesophageal reflux in respiratory disease: pathogenic role and improved management

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which stomach contents, such as food and acid pass into the gullet/oesophagus causing heartburn. GERD is very common in patients with lung disease, such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cystic fibrosis (CF). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Houghton, Dr D Peckham
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Machine Learning for Medical Imaging

University of Kent School of Physics and Astronomy
  Research Group: Applied Optics
We are offering a fully funded PhD studentship in the application of machine learning to medical imaging, especially imaging of cancer. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Podoleanu, Prof P de Wilde
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRes in Clinical Science

University of East Anglia Norwich Medical School
Our MRes Clinical Science is your chance to experience the reality of cutting-edge clinical or biomedical research. You’ll develop a broader, more considered approach to a specific area of medical research, gaining expertise in the intellectual and practical skills of scientific research in the process. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Tyler
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Investigating novel modulators of cell signalling and motility

University of Birmingham Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research
We are seeking talented, motivated students with a passion for research in cell signalling and motility led by Dr Vicki Smith at the University of Birmingham. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Smith
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The BCAT1 CXXC Motif and Oncogenesis in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

University of Worcester Research School
The BCAT1 gene is implicated in the pathogenesis of many cancer types, including acute myeloid leukaemia (AML)1–4. Recently, our group identified a novel antioxidant role for BCAT1 in AML cells5. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Coles
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Prognostic Markers in Bladder Cancer

University of Worcester Research School
Bladder cancer is the ninth most common malignant disease in the world (Ferlay et al., 2015). Following removal of diseased tissue, cancer reoccurs in approximately 40% of patients and in 8% it metastasises into other tissues. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Cherry
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Identifying causal pathways to disease using DNA methylation derived scores.

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. DNA methylation is an epigenetic biomarker that has been shown to reflect lifestyle and biological factors (smoking, alcohol use, chronological age). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Min, Prof C Relton, Prof J MIll, Dr E Hannon, Dr G Hemani, Prof T Gaunt, Dr B Heijmans, Dr J Bell
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Cancer: Investigation of accentuated mitochondrial ROS and NLRP3 inflammasome activation in cystic fibrosis and colorectal carcinoma.

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is associated with an accentuated inflammatory response to bacterial lipopolysaccharides (LPS), increased resting energy expenditure and a higher than expected prevalence of gastrointestinal and other malignancies. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Peckham, Prof D Jayne, Dr S Savic, Miss LR Caley
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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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Cancer: Understanding the immunosuppressive role of fibroblast and macrophages in Breast cancer

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Oncolytic viruses (OVs) preferentially infect and kill cancer cells, and their clinical efficacy has been demonstrated against a number of different cancers. The most clinically advanced OV is a genetically engineered herpes simplex virus (T-VEC) which expresses GMCSF to aid the development of anti-tumour immune responses; T-VEC is approved for the treatment of metastatic melanoma. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Errington-Mais, Dr V Jennings
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Cancer: Complex 3D modelling of the tumour microenvironment for immunotherapy combination screening

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Cancer immunotherapy holds significant promise for the treatment of a range of cancers. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MA Volpato, Dr F Errington-Mais
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Immunotherapy: Manipulating T cell metabolism to improve anti-tumour immunity

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
The induction of immune responses to tumours can provide long-lasting protection from cancer. In this regard, T cells can suppress tumour growth by directly killing cancer cells and by producing inflammatory cytokines. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Lorger, Dr R Salmond
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Cancer: Repurposing drugs as new treatments for breast cancer

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer, with over 1 million new cases diagnosed worldwide each year. For some types of BC, hormonal treatments have been very effective but one particular BC subtype, triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), is highly aggressive and lacks a targeted therapy. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Matthews, Dr P Meakin
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Understanding perspectives of prehabilitation in underserved cancer populations: A qualitative study to inform service design and delivery.

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
The School of Biomedical Sciences 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 Burke, Dr CB Burnett, Dr KNF Franks
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