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📢 Postdoc position! Interested in studying mechanisms of cancer dormancy and development of dormancy-targeting therapeutics? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated researcher to join our team as a Postdoc in Cancer Therapeutics! Learn more in the link below 👇
📢 PhD position! Interested in studying mechanisms of cancer dormancy and chemotherapy-resistance? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated researcher to join our team as a PhD student! Learn more about the position in the link below 👇
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I am delighted to share that I have been awarded a Wellcome Trust Career Development Award and Yorkshire Cancer Research Pioneer Funding. sheffield.ac.uk/healthy-life…
People with bowel cancer symptoms could bypass the GP and be fast-tracked to hospital for diagnostic tests.
The new trial aims to demonstrate how community pharmacies can speed up the detection of bowel cancer while relieving pressure on the NHS.
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ALT New study could speed up access to bowel cancer tests.
📢New paper alert! In-vitro assays for immuno-oncology drug efficacy assessment and screening for personalized cancer therapy: scopes and challenges in Expert Review of Clinical Immunology by Marufur Rahman,Greg Wells,Juha Rantala,Thomas Helleday,Munitta Muthana&Sarah Danson👇
🗣️ Professor James Catto sheds light on prostate cancer, including the common symptoms to look out for, and calls for more men to speak to their GPs about getting a PSA test.
#ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth
Abstract deadline extended!!!
Abstract submissions for CABS conference (July12-14, 2024 in Sheffield, England) is extended through April 8, 2024! Abstract submission details and the draft program are available at cancerandbone.org/conference….
The Prostate Cancer Foundation Young Investigator Awards are looking to fund up to $225k over 3 years to advance research and the careers of early prostate cancer researchers (including those in the UK).
👉 Find out more: bit.ly/3J14IcZ
[Deadline: 15 April 2024]
#UKECRC is looking for highly motivated early career researchers to join our team! 🤩🤝
The following positions are available:
1. Secretary
2. Digital and Technology lead
3. Deputy Communications Officer
4. Member of the Academic Career Development Survey Working Group
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New research begins, aiming to detect bowel cancer sooner among those in less affluent areas of Sheffield & S Yorks. Funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research @yorkshirecancer, led by Dr @mattkurien &Prof Daniel Hind @ShefUni_ClinMed @shefunihealth with partners 👇
Was a pleasure to present to this audience - looking forward to bringing the power of single-molecule detection to medical diagnostics with @EI_science Benchtop instruments
Superb and stimulating Cancer Research Day from @TUOS_Cancer Here @Craggs_Lab is presenting on applications for single molecule spectroscopy - including in cancer detection and therapeutics research. Now spun out as a company Exciting Instruments.
Superb and stimulating Cancer Research Day from @TUOS_Cancer Here @Craggs_Lab is presenting on applications for single molecule spectroscopy - including in cancer detection and therapeutics research. Now spun out as a company Exciting Instruments.
Please share with any GP or community nurse contacts you have - this @NIHRresearch study has had a great response, but more community representation would be really beneficial
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