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Striving for a cancer-free future

Contribution of platelet factor 4 to inhibition of metastasis driven by bone morphogenetic protein 4

Lead researcher

Dr Yuan Cao

Institution
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology

Years funded
2016-2017

This project investigates the role of two proteins in preventing breast cancer spread to other tissues. The results may lead to a treatment that reduces breast cancer progression.

Funding Body

Cancer Council Research Grant - Girls Night In

Funding

$98,836 in 2016 and $97,119 in 2017