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Striving for a cancer-free future

Novel therapeutic antibodies to fight drug resistant breast cancers

Lead researcher

Dr Peter Janes, Prof Dimitar Nikolov, Dr Elgene Lim

Institution
Monash University

Tumour type:
Breast

Years funded
2016-2018

We investigate new therapies that specifically target key proteins on cancer cells that help them evade established drugs. This work will lead to better understanding of the role of these proteins in breast cancer and aid development of improved treatment of drug resistant cancers.

Funding Body

Cancer Council Victoria Research Grant