Sheffield
Sheffield ECMC aims to identify biomarkers associated with genetic susceptibility to cancer, carcinogenesis, disease progression and response to treatment, with the objective of developing and introducing new cancer tests and treatments. Specialist areas of activity are bone oncology, vascular targeting and genetic instability. The Centre has facilities for imaging, flow cytometry, DNA sequencing and histopathology.
Clinical Focus Area
- Bone oncology
- Breast cancer
- Thoracic malignancies
- Sarcoma
- Early clinical trials
- Radiotherapy
Scientific Focus Area
- Bone biology
- Tumour microcirculation
- Genetic epidemiology
- Biomarker development & imaging
Disease Focus Area
| Breast | Kidney | Lung | Melanoma |
| Myeloma | Prostate | Sarcoma | Relevant to all types of cancer |
Goals
Skills
Sheffield ECMC principal investigators and staff have a diverse range of skills and expertise.
Facilities
Sheffield ECMC has access to a range of research facilities that are utilised in studies.
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