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Research Programme in 2005

Grants Awarded in financial year 2005    (Total of £477,184)


A STUDY OF THE TECHNITIUM LABELLED BEMBESIN ANALOGUE, DEMOBESIN-4, FOR IMAGING OF LYMPH NODE INVOLVMENT IN PROSTATE CANCER.
G2005/01

Mr Vinod Nargund PhD MS FRCS(Urol) FEBU, Professor Stephen Mather

Cancer Research UK, St Bartholomews's Hospital

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TRAINING IN LAPARASCOPIC SURGERY OF THE PROSTATE
G2005/02

Mr John Donohue

With Professor Fournier at University Hospital, Brest, France

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CRYO-ABLATION THERAPY TRIAL AND INVESTIGATION INTO POST-TREATMENT QUALITY OF LIFE, MORBIDITY AND EFFICACY.
G2005/03

Mr David Haines

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

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PROTEOLYSIS INDUCING FACTOR AS A SURVIVAL AND PROLIFERATION FACTOR IN PROSTATIC CARCINOMA CELLS AND ITS POTENTIAL AS A FUTURE THERAPEUTIC TARGET.
G2005/04

Mr Grant Stewart

The Prostate Research Group, University of Edinburgh

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INHIBITION OF THE MALIGNANT PROGRESSION OF PROSTATE CANCER CELLS BY SUPPRESSING THE EXPRESSION OF THE OSTEOPONTIN GENE.
G2005/05

Professor Yougiang Ke

Liverpool University

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THE STUDY OF FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR (FGF) SIGNALLING MOLECULES IN DIAGNOSTIC PROSTATE CANCER BIOPSIES AS PROGNOSTIC MARKERS FOR DISEASE PROGRESSION.
G2005/06

Dr Vincent Gnanapragasam

University of Newcastle upon Tyne

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THE EFFECTS OF ZOLEDRONIC ACID ON INTRA-CELLULAE SIGNALLING PATHWAYS IN PROSTATE CANCER CELLS.
G2005/07

Mr Tom Swallow

St George's Hospital, Tooting, London

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IDENTIFICATION OF NOVEL ANDROGEN RECEPTOR INTERACTING PROTEINS INVOLVED IN RESPONSE TO PROSTATE CANCER THERAPY.
G2005/08

Dr Charlotte Bevan, Professor R.C. Coombes

Imperial College, London

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SIRNA AND ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDES AS THERAPEUTIC UTILITIES FOR PROSTATE CANCER.
G2005/09

Dr Bader Alem Usmani, Dr Ian Graham

University of Leeds

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THE ROLE OF CHROMOSONE TRANSLOCATION IN THE PROGRESSION OF PROSTATE CANCER.
G2005/10

Dr Yong-Jie Lu

St Bartholomew's Hospital and the London School of Medicine

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DEVELOPMENT OF ONCOLYTIC ADENOVIRUSES FOR TARGETING OF REFRACTORY PROSTATE CANCERS, ENHANCEMENT OF CYTOTOXICITY BY COMBINATION THERAPIES.
G2005/11

Dr Gunnel Halldén

Barts and the London

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A NEW SENSITIVE AND ACCURATE DIAGNOSTIC TEST FOR PROSTATE CANCER.
G2005/12

Dr Christiane Fenske

At George's University of London

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ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELLS AND CIRCULATING ENDOTHELIAL CELLS IN PROSTATE CANCER.
G2005/13

Dr Andrew Blann PhD FRCPath

City Hospital NHS Trust

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ORGANISATIONAL DETERMINANTS OF PROSTATE CANCER OUTCOMES.
G2005/14

Professor Mark McCarthy

University College London

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DEVELOPMENT OF AN EX-VIVO PROSTATE CANCER MODEL FOR THE ASSESSSMENT OF THE SECOND GENERATION GENE THERAPY FOR LOCALISED PROSTATE CANCER.
G2005/15

Dr Daniel Ashdown

University of Birmingham

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AN EVALUATION OF HEM-ABLATION THERAPY USING HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND (HIFU) IN THE TREATMENT OF LOCALISED ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE PROSTATE.
G2005/16

Dr Mark Emberton

University College London

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MOLECULAR GENETIC CHANGES IN PROSTATE CANCER: GUIDES TO CLINICAL MANAGEMENT.
G2005/17

Dr Mark Feneley

University College London

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GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES TO VARIOUS PERSONS AND/OR INSTITUTIONS.
G2005/18

via Prostate Research Campaign UK

Educational Institutions


Total Grants Awarded for Prostate Research in financial year 2005 is £477,184