Wolfson Wohl Cancer Research Centre

Please see update on research progress from Helgason Lab

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New cancer ‘inhibitor’ could lead to improved treatment options Researchers have discovered a potential advancement in the treatment of chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML), which they hope will one day offer an improved option for treating patients with this form of blood cancer

Congratulations to Martha Maria Zarou Alexei Vazquez and the Helgason Lab!

Folate metabolism: a re-emerging therapeutic target in haematological cancers - PubMed Folate-mediated one carbon (1C) metabolism supports a series of processes that are essential for the cell. Through a number of interlinked reactions happening in the cytosol and mitochondria of the cell, folate metabolism contributes to de novo purine and thymidylate synthesis, to the methionine c*c...

Vignir's Las is fundraising for Cancer Research UK

Please visit their page and help them raise vital funds for cancer research.

Vignir's Very 2020 Race for Life I will team up with Matt Sinclair, a great friend and a cancer survivor, for the event. Our story has been covered in the media - please click on the links below: https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/18729166.glasgow-cancer-patient-scientist-joining-forces-cancer-research-uks-2020-race-life/ http://g...

Vignir'sLab has a PhD studenship available!

Visualising and targeting Leukaemic Stem Cells in the Bone Marrow Microenvironment at University of Glasgow on FindAPhD.com PhD Project - Visualising and targeting Leukaemic Stem Cells in the Bone Marrow Microenvironment at University of Glasgow, listed on FindAPhD.com

Congratulations to Elodie and everyone involved!

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The Team