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.
Research Areas
Focus
Bone oncology, vascular targeting, cancer clinical trials
Disease Area
Relevant to all types of cancer, especially bladder, breast, lung, prostate, sarcoma
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.
Achievements
To learn more about the scientific and operational achievements of Sheffield ECMC go to:
Centre Lead
Professor Penella Woll
Cancer Research Centre
Weston Park Hospital
Whitham Road
Sheffield
S10 2SJ
Tel: +44 (0) 114 226 5235
Other Key Personnel
Research Administrator
Mrs Lesley Bruce
Tel: +44 (0) 114 226 5210
ECMC/Cancer Help UK database link
Dr Janet Horsman
Tel: +44 (0) 114 226 5217
Clinical Trials Enquiries
You can also find out about trials recruiting in Sheffield on the CancerHelp UK clinical trials database.
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