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Research Challenge: Health

DCU Life Sciences Institute

Research Challenge: Health

Area of Research Excellence: Cancer

Currently Funded Projects:

Profile

Understand the biological and psychosocial characteristics of cancer

ADCs and Immune Modulation - Understanding and Managing Immune-Related Side Effects of Anti-Cancer Treatments

The role of non-coding mutations as predictors of treatment response in breast cancer

Model

Representing the cancer ecosystem; developing experimental systems from complex cell culture to animal models

OvaLoad: Enhanced targeted DNA damage in ovarian cancer

Developing new targeted treatment strategies for triple negative breast cancer

Investigating new therapeutic modalities for a rare childhood cancer

Immune responses to intratumoural bacteria in cancer

Target

Discover new therapeutic interventions using chemistry, drug screening, and novel delivery technologies

Rational therapeutic combinations with DXd-based ADCs

Investigating the combination of tyrosine kinase inhibitors and antibody-drug conjugates in HER2+ cancers

Decoding the TP53 enigma: Investigating the impact of TP53 mutations on non-transcriptional regulation of calcium-mediated apoptotic sensitivity in Triple Negative Breast Cancer

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Bridging laboratory findings to clinical applications through biomarker discovery and collaborative trials

Breast cancer biomarkers and novel treatment strategies

Characterising the immune response to antibody-based therapies in cancer

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