Bioscience behind cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment

April 2006

Including:

identifying cancer processes that might be targeted by new drugs: cell division, triggering cell suicide, using cell suicide to kill tumour cells selectively, and learning from fruit flies
improving diagnosis and the effectiveness of treatments: resonant sensor, targeting treatments, modelling tumour growth, and targeting tubulin
Diet and cancers of the gastro-intestinal (GI) tract: ‘cancer-fighting’ broccoli
Examples of research outputs
Researchers and funding

Tracey Duncombe
tracey.duncombe@bbsrc.ac.uk
tel: 01793 414695
fax: 01793 413382