Monthly Archives: March 2018

‘Breast-Predict’ have developed a tool that may predict how effective chemotherapy is likely to be in treating triple-negative breast cancer patients.

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Helena Bonner

Irish scientists raise new hope in fight against aggressive breast cancer Doctors may soon be able to spare some cancer patients the harsh effects of chemotherapy. Researchers from RCSI and the Irish Cancer Society research centre ‘Breast-Predict’ have developed a … Continue reading →

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GLIOTRAIN : European Training Network PhD Student Position available

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Helena Bonner

Applications are invited from candidates of excellence wishing to pursue a PhD degree in the field of cancer precision medicine. Students will receive training within a pan-European academic/privatesector research training network, specifically focused on brain tumour research. Closing date for … Continue reading →

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CoEN Award to CSM-Network of Centres of Excellence in Neurodegeneration

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Helena Bonner

Title of project: Carbon-Model: Carbon metabolism systems analysis for the identification of disease and patient-specific metabolic and energetic defects in neurodegenerative diseases awarded to Prof. Jochen Prehn and Co-applicants: Dr. Niamh Connolly and Dr. Simon Furney, CSM, RCSI and Daniele Bano, … Continue reading →

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