Safia Danovi | Cancer Research UK - Science blog

Safia studied biology at UCL and she followed that up with a PhD looking at how cancer cells respond to chemotherapy. Her first three years at CRUK were with the science communications team but she’s since moved to research funding where she’s looking for ways to boost research into cancers of the pancreas, lung, oesophagus and brain.

Expert Opinion: Professor Nick Lemoine on pancreatic cancer

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October 12, 2011
Safia Danovi
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Pancreatic cancer continues to be one of the hardest cancers to treat, so as part of our Research Strategy, we’ve…

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September 30, 2011
Safia Danovi
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Dr Des Powe wants to find out whether beta blockers could be used to treat cancer. Can you teach an…

EGFR – Wanna be starting something?

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August 5, 2011
Safia Danovi
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This entry is part 6 of 30 in the series Our milestones

We revisit a discovery that spawned a whole new field of cancer research and led to the development of drugs that are used to treat cancer patients today.