Targeting stem cells as a new treatment for stomach cancer
- Research Opportunity
- Honours
- Number of Honour Places Available
- 1
- Department
- Paediatrics
- Location
- Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Group Leader | Number | Webpage | |
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Dr Trevelyan Menheniott | Personal web page |
Primary Supervisor | Number | Webpage | |
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A/Professor Philip Sutton | Personal web page |
Project Details
This project aims to pinpoint the stem cell population that gives rise to the most common 'intestinal type' of stomach cancer and, if time, to explore ways to target these cells to prevent cancer progression
Faculty Research Themes
School Research Themes
Research Opportunities
Honours
Students who are interested in joining this project will need to consider their elegibility as well as other requirements before contacting the supervisor of this research
Key Contact
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Department
Research Node
Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research InstituteMDHS Research library
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