New treatments

Where head and neck cancers occur

Respiratory-Swallow Training in Head and Neck Cancer

By Harvey / July 9, 2024

Difficulties swallowing food and drink following cancer of the head and neck are common. Swallowing difficulties often arise due to the position of the tumour itself (which may be found…

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Researching combinations of radiotherapy and DNA targeted drugs

By Harvey / April 28, 2020

Project led by Prof Kevin Harrington

The Institute of Cancer Research

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Improving prospects for immunotherapy in head and neck cancer

By Harvey / April 27, 2020

PhD project led by Dr Jyoti Choudhary and Prof Kevin Harrington

The Institute of Cancer Research

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A model for Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

By Harvey / April 27, 2020

PhD project led by Dr Amanda Swain and Prof Kevin Harrington

The Institute of Cancer Research

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New treatment options for Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

By Harvey / April 27, 2020

PhD project led by Professor Arturo Sala

Brunel University, London

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Dr Victoria Roulstone

New viral/drug combinations for head and neck cancer

By wsn / January 9, 2019

Project led by Prof Kevin Harrington

The Institute of Cancer Research

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Stopping Cancer cells from repairing themselves after radiotherapy

By wsn / January 9, 2019

Identify a new drug combination that will be able to block the ability of cancer cells to repair themselves after radiotherapy treatment.

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Paving the way for new gene therapy

By wsn / January 9, 2019

Novel treatments for Cancer: Gene-Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy (GDEPT)

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Using viruses to kill cancer

By wsn / January 9, 2019

Sensitizing p53 mutant head and neck cancer to oncolytic virotherapy by targeting the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response

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Prof Uwe Oelfke

MR Linac – revolutionising radiotherapy

By wsn / January 9, 2019

PhD project led by Prof Uwe Oelfke

The Institute of Cancer Research

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