Search Results: PARP

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• Health & Medicine

Understanding triple negative breast cancer – 53BP1 and the BRCA1 connection

10 May 2010

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• Health & Medicine

Hitting cancer's Achilles' heel

New research from Professor Alan Ashworth, who has already been involved in the exploitation of one Achilles' heel, reveals another for us to target. New research from Professor Alan Ashworth, who has already been involved in the exploitation of one Achilles' heel, reveals another for us to target.

15 March 2010

2009 - a year of progress

22 December 2009

• Science & Technology

Scientists wrestling with DNA repair find a new role for SUMO

16 December 2009

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NCRI Cancer Conference 2009: a review

11 November 2009

• Health & Medicine

Experimental drug may work in many cancers

Scientists have shown that a new class of cancer drugs called PARP inhibitors, currently being tested in clinical trials to treat breast and ovarian cancer could have dramatic results when used to treat other solid tumours, according to work presented at the NCRI Cancer Conference today. Scientists have shown that a new class of cancer drugs called PARP inhibitors, currently being tested in clinical trials to treat breast and ovarian cancer could have dramatic results when used to treat other solid tumours, according to work presented at the NCRI Cancer Conference today.

6 October 2009

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• Health & Medicine

A 'lethal weapon' in the search for new cancer treatments?

10 July 2008

New drug trial to target hereditary cancers

Cancer Research UK scientists at Newcastle University are starting the first UK trial of a new drug which targets the 'Achilles' heel' in hereditary forms of both breast and ovarian cancer. Cancer Research UK scientists at Newcastle University are starting the first UK trial of a new drug which targets the 'Achilles' heel' in hereditary forms of both breast and ovarian cancer.

27 February 2008

Newcastle scientists host top conference in Gateshead

Newcastle scientists will play host to an international audience of researchers and doctors at a major conference in Gateshead from 5-7 October 2005. Newcastle scientists will play host to an international audience of researchers and doctors at a major conference in Gateshead from 5-7 October 2005.

4 October 2005

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New drug could help target cancer cells with deadly accuracy

A new drug that could revolutionise the impact of radiotherapy on cancer and make treatment much more effective, has been developed by Cancer Research UK scientists - it is announced today. A new drug that could revolutionise the impact of radiotherapy on cancer and make treatment much more effective, has been developed by Cancer Research UK scientists - it is announced today.

28 October 2002