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- May, 2003
- CBPG receives major
- grant from the American
- Chemical Council for the
- study of human exposure
- to the carcinogen
- ethylene oxide.
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 | | | The Cancer Biomarkers and Prevention Group was formed in 2001 by researchers at Leicester University with a major interest in chemoprevention. The group at present comprises some forty research workers including the following principal investigators and their associates: -
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- Dept. of Oncology:
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- Sept, 2002
- CBPG receives major
- research grant for the
- preclinical and clinical
- evaluation of resveratrol,
- a natural compound
- found in red wine.
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| | | - Prof. W.P. Steward
- Prof. A.J. Gescher
- Dr. T. Marczylo (Lecturer)
- Dr. R. Sharma (Hon. Lecturer)
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- Dept. of Biochemistry:
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- Prof. P.B. Farmer
- Dr. M.M. Manson (Hon. Reader)
- Dr. C.F. Harrington
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 - Biocentre with CBPG laboratories
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| | | | The group is excellently equipped for work involving analytical chemistry, molecular epidemiology, cellular and molecular biology, drug metabolism, in vivo-models of carcinogenesis and small scale clinical trials. The budget of the combined group exceeds 1.5 million pounds per annum, with sponsorship mainly by the UK Medical Research Council, US National Cancer Institute, European Union, Cancer Research UK, Association for international Cancer Research and the pharmaceutical industry. |
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