TARGET – Using gases to evaluate personalised therapies in oesophageal cancer.
A focus group to guide the implementation of the TARGET study
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Full description:
TARGET is an innovative new research project at Imperial College London which will use a unique and experiment gas based method to identify effective therapies for patients with oesophageal cancer. The goal is to personalise cancer care to achieve better survival with fewer side-effects for patients.
In collaboration with King\'s College London and the Institute of Cancer Research, we will use innovative techniques to analyse the samples taken routinely to diagnose tumours.
Opportunity Deadline
9th January 2026
Payment:
0
Expenses:
0
Organisation
Imperial College London - Hanna Group
Imperial’s expert team in breath analysis research has developed this project. Working with King’s College London’s cancer drug development department and using advanced cell models from the Institute of Cancer Research, we’ll employ gas analysis to create a novel method for designing personalised treatments for oesophageal cancer.
Details
Topic:
Cancer
Location:
UK wide
Involvement type:
Identifying and prioritising
Designing and managing
Reviewing
What support is offered?
Support through informal discussion around this research project and it's impact wider oesophageal cancer issues.
Can the work be done from home?
Yes
Suitable for a beginner?
Yes
