Lead researcher
Dr Daniel Park, Prof David Goldgar, Dr Bernard Pope, Dr Tu Nguyen-Dumont, A/Prof Andrew Lonie
Institution
The University of Melbourne
Years funded
2014-2015
This project aims to discover new breast cancer
risk genes by screening women affected by breast cancer for mutations in genes
previously known to affect tumourogenesis in mice. This knowledge will benefit
prevention and early detection screening programs.
Lay Report (Final)
Discovering human breast cancer risk genes guided by prior publications on the mouse
Funding Body
Cancer Council Research Grant - Girls Night In
Funding
$98,691 in 2014 and $99,691 in 2015