Ovarian Cancer Research Targets Chemo-resistance

A QUT research project looking at ways to block chemo-resistant enzymes which also cause tumours to grow and spread, has been rewarded with a grant of $783,750 from the National Health and Medical Research Council. Professor Judith Clements, of the Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation (IHBI), will lead a research team in developing ways to understand and prevent the activity and effect on cells of these enzymes, called kallikrein proteases.

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Filed under: Cancer on November 27th, 2008