2022 news
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What are the psychological effects of retinoblastoma treatment on young adults?
We welcome PhD student Nicola O’Donnell to ECSG. She brings interesting new research into the needs of teenagers and young adults who have been treated for retinoblastoma in their childhood.
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ECSG expertise in huge, new expansion of Leeds Biomedical Research Centre
Haematology researchers from York join colleagues in Leeds as part of a multimillion pound funding announcement from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).
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Epidemiologist/statistician wanted to join our team
We are looking for an enthusiastic researcher to work as part of our multi-disciplinary team.
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Data Manager for national biobank
We are looking for an enthusiastic person to work as part of our multi-disciplinary team on the newly formed Cancer Research UK and Blood Cancer UK funded biobank for children and young people with cancer, VIVO Biobank.
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The joys of meeting in person once more
Starting a PhD during COVID has brought about many challenges, but with the pandemic subsiding, opportunities previous students have been able to enjoy are now back!
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New biobank to boost research into children and young people’s cancers
The Universities of York and Newcastle have joined forces with two leading cancer charities to create a new biobank which will provide vital resources for researchers working to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer in children and young people.
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From nurse to doctor … of research
Ann Hewison has successfully completed her PhD in ‘Managing treatment and living with chronic myeloid leukaemia’ in 2022, becoming Dr Hewison.
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York moves into the top 10 in the UK for its world-leading research
The University of York has been ranked in the top 10 in the UK for the quality of its research, according to a prestigious league table.
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So pleased to be back together again
Last week saw the first gathering of the York Haematology Support Group since covid.
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Researcher wanted to join our team
We are looking for an enthusiastic researcher to work as part of our multi-disciplinary team. We welcome applicants with research interests in epidemiology and statistics, with particular interest in those working in the cancer field.
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How do patients with blood cancer make decisions about their treatment?
Exploring the perspectives of patients with chronic blood cancers
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DNA sequencing leads to new discovery
We looked at the patterns of genetic mutation in the tumour samples from a large group of patients with follicular lymphoma (FL), and were able to discern three new subclusters.
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What are the ongoing health risks for survivors of childhood cancer?
We tracked survivors of childhood ALL through their teenage and young adult years to see how their health fared
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A new cohort unlocks more rich data and useful comparators
We are delighted to announce a comparison cohort for the Haematological Malignancy Research Network (HMRN).
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Incurable but treatable
Understanding, uncertainty and impact in chronic blood cancers
Contact us
Helen Cohen
ECSG Research Administrator
helen.cohen@york.ac.uk
+44 (0)1904 32 1927
Seebohm Rowntree Building,
University of York,
UK,
YO10 5DD
@ECSG_UoY