Lead researcher
Dr Jeffrey Babon, Dr Nadia Kershaw
Institution
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Years funded
2014-2016
This project aims to understand how an important molecule, SOCS1, functions to control inflammation that, if left unchecked, can lead to various forms of cancer. We aim to gather the knowledge necessary to mimic the action of SOCS1 with a therapeutic drug.
Lay Report
Inflammation and cancer
Funding Body
Cancer Council Research Grant
Funding
$99,705 pa for three years