Cancer 2011

 

 

Final reports for the following projects have been accepted in 2011, with a grading of satisfactory or above, in the area of cancer research.

 

Prof T Sethi, Dr W Wallace, Dr P Hodkinson, Dr L Williams, Prof S Howie The role of CD45 as a novel prognostic marker of survival and treatment response in patients with small cell lung cancer (CZB/4/504)
Mr R Brady, Prof M Dunlop, Dr L Stark, Prof D Harrison Aspirin chemoprevention in colorectal cancer: Investigation of the role of c-Src in aspirin-induced anti-tumour activity in a pre-clinical human model (CZB/4/702)
Prof A Riches, Prof C Herrington, Dr A Carruthers, Dr E Canetta, Mr C Goodman, Prof K Dholakia, Mr S Kata Development of a non-invasive screening method for bladder cancer using a novel photonic technique (CZB/4/571)
Dr S Farrington, Dr A Teresa, Prof M Dunlop, Prof H Campbell The role of base excision repair defects in predisposition to colorectal cancer (CZB/4/449) Graded excellent.
Mrs V Peddie, Dr D Culligan, Mr D King, Mr S McClinton, Prof S Bhattacharya, Dr M Porter Perceptions of future fertility among young people of reproductive age with cancer and their professional carers (CZH/4/497) Graded excellent.
Prof I Kunkler, Dr L Williams, Mr P Walsh, Prof A Rodger, Prof R Prescott, Mr J Dixon

The PRIME II breast cancer trial (post-operative radiotherapy in minimum-risk elderly - phase II) (CZH/4/296)

Dr J Bruce, Prof S Heyes, Prof M Johnston, Dr N Scott, Prof A Chambers, Prof A Thompson, Dr M Wells Repeat breast cancer surgery and risk of chronic post-surgical pain (CZG/2/488)
Prof D Melton, Dr V Doherty, Dr T Brenn, Dr N Anderson, Dr E Brown

Investigation of DNA repair proteins as prognostic biomarkers in cutaneous melanoma using tissue microarray (CZB/4/720)

Prof T Sethi, Dr B McHugh

Characterisation of Fam38A, a novel integrin activator, in lung cancer (CZB/4/691)

Dr R Petty, Prof F Gilbert Prof G Murray, Dr T Ahearns, Dr A Dension, Dr I Flemming, Dr G Bain, Prof E El Omar, Dr E Collie-Duguid

Aberdeen Microarray and PET in Optimising Oesophagogastric cancer Response-1 (AMPETOOR1)(CZB/4/747)

Dr M Wells, Ms H Lang, Dr D Firnigal, Dr J Coyle, Dr S MacGillivray, Dr T Kroll, Prof B Williams

Returning to work after cancer: A qualitative meta-synthesis of problems, experiences and strategies of working after cancer (CZG/2/467) Graded excellent

Mr G Nabi, Prof J N'dow Diagnostic accuracy of image guided biopsies in patients with small and indeterminate renal masses: A systematic review (CZG/2/343)