PREDICT-Meso NEWSLETTER #5 April 2024

by Alexandrea Macpherson | Apr 17, 2024 | NEWS

This edition features updates on work package progress, a new exciting collaboration and some photos of our PREDICT-Meso visit to Scottish Parliament. Click button below to access April 2024 Newsletter

PREDICT-Meso Newsletter links

by Alexandrea Macpherson | Apr 17, 2024 | NEWS

See below for links to PREDICT-Meso Newsletters to date (April 2024) #1 April 2023: Our first Newsletter noting PREDICT-Meso aims and objectives #2 July 2023, featuring: iMig and the PREDICT-Meso pre-clinical models school; new leveraged funding #3 October 2023,...

Publication- Crosstalk with lung fibroblasts shapes the growth and therapeutic response of mesothelioma cells

by Alexandrea Macpherson | Jan 11, 2024 | NEWS, OUTPUTS

PREDICT-Meso Co-I Daniel J. Murphy co-authoured a paper accepted for publication in Cell Death and Disease, with Olivier E. Pardo and Yakinthi Chrisochoidou at Imperial. This work was carried out as part of WP4- Target Drug Validation Abstract Mesothelioma is an...

Publication- Results of the Meso-ORIGINS feasibility study regarding collection of matched benign-mesothelioma tissue pairs by longitudinal surveillance

by Alexandrea Macpherson | Aug 10, 2023 | NEWS, OUTPUTS

Abstract Objectives: To assess key elements of the design for Meso-ORIGINS (Mesothelioma Observational study of RIsk prediction and Generation of paired benign-meso tissue samples, Including a Nested MRI Substudy), an ambitious, UK-wide, prospective study that...

Publication- Asbestos accelerates disease onset in a genetic model of malignant pleural mesothelioma

by Alexandrea Macpherson | Jul 11, 2023 | NEWS, OUTPUTS

Congratulations to Pooyeh Farahmand of the Murphy lab in Glasgow and collaborators (full authors list below) on publication of their paper ‘Asbestos accelerates disease onset in a genetic model of malignant pleural mesothelioma’ in Frontiers in Toxicology...

PREDICT-Meso pre-clinical models school

by Alexandrea Macpherson | Jul 11, 2023 | NEWS, OUTPUTS

PREDICT-Meso is committed to training the next generation of mesothelioma researchers, and to share knowledge and best practice within the Network and beyond. To fulfill this commitment, over the next few years PREDICT-Meso will run a series of training schools...