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[PROJECT] EUNAM - EU and North African Migrants: Health and Health Systems
ID: 260715
Start date: 2011-04-01, End date: 2015-03-31
The coordinates of human health are complex even in a single population but they are even more complex in migrants whose life situation is always influenced by the host country and the country of origin. Some migrants may experience several host countries and some return to t...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 98224
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] ICRES - Integration of Chikungunya research
ID: 261202
Start date: 2010-12-01, End date: 2014-11-30
Since 2005 Chikungunya fever has affected millions of people producing a high fever and a debilitating arthralgia which can persist for months and progress to chronic arthritis. Chikungunya virus has been associated with periodic outbreaks of human disease and is spread by mo...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 97324
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] TRYPOBASE - Nucleobase derivatives as drugs against trypanosomal diseases
ID: 223238
Start date: 2009-01-01, End date: 2012-06-30
The protozoan diseases, leishmaniasis, African trypanosomiasis and Chagas’ disease are responsible for substantial global morbidity, mortality, and economic adversity, and in most countries, existing strategies for control and treatment are either failing or under serious thr...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 89474
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
[PROJECT] EUROCANPLATFORM - A European Platform for Translational Cancer Research
ID: 260791
Start date: 2011-01-01, End date: 2016-12-31
Europe has a number of advantages as regards developing translational cancer research, yet there is no clear European strategy to meet the increasing burden posed by cancer. The FP6 Eurocan+Plus project analysed the barriers underlying the increasing fragmentation of cancer r...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 97701
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
[REPORT SUMMARY] Final Report Summary - EUROCANPLATFORM (A European Platform for Translational Cancer Research)
The EurocanPlatform brought together 28 European cancer Institutions and organisations to work in partnership to structure translational research. The centres shared infrastructures, expertise and collaborated on projects to innovate in cancer research. The overarching aim of...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 201649
Last updated on: 2017-07-25
[PROJECT] RATHER - Rational Therapy for Breast Cancer: Individualized Treatment for Difficult-to-Treat Breast Cancer Subtypes
ID: 258967
Start date: 2011-01-01, End date: 2018-06-30
Cancer genotyping has identified a number of correlations between mutations in specific genes and responses to targeted anti-cancer drugs, with many mutations occurring in kinases or downstream signaling components. While there are several ongoing large-scale genome re-sequen...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 97660
Last updated on: 2017-07-16
[PROJECT] ASFRISK - Evaluating and controlling the risk of African swine fever in the EU
ID: 211691
Start date: 2008-04-01, End date: 2011-09-30
African swine fever (ASF) in EU member states is currently confined to Italy (Sardinia), it was recently introduced to Caucasian regions and it is highly prevalent in sub-Saharan African countries. In both the EC and Africa changes in the epidemiology of the disease have rece...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 88394
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
[PROJECT] IDEAL - Integrated research on DEvelopmental determinants of Aging and Longevity
ID: 259679
Start date: 2011-02-01, End date: 2016-01-31
IDEAL will obtain insight into the role of early life conditions affecting late-life health, disease and aging, and the role of epigenetic regulation therein. IDEAL will identify the determinants and targets of this epigenetic regulation utilizing a resource of unique human c...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 98424
Last updated on: 2017-07-12
[PROJECT] METOXIA - Metastatic tumours facilitated by hypoxic tumour micro-environments
ID: 222741
Start date: 2009-02-01, End date: 2014-07-31
Recent research suggests that the hypoxic micro-environment of tumours is one of the major drivers of metastatic spread of cancer. Furthermore, hypoxic tumour micro-environments may result in treatment resistance of cancer cells, therefore causing a double effect of reducing ...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 91061
Last updated on: 2017-07-12
[PROJECT] PANCARESURFUP - PanCare Childhood and Adolescent Cancer Survivor Care and Follow-up Studies
ID: 257505
Start date: 2011-02-01, End date: 2017-01-31
Over the last 40 years, treatment for childhood and adolescent cancer has improved greatly; 5- year survival after childhood cancer is now 80% in developed countries. Approximately 1 individual in 750 of young adults is now a childhood cancer survivor. Epidemiologic data on t...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 97692
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
List retrieved on: 2017-08-02
