Infections and Cancer Research initiated between 1 January 2003 and 30 June
2004
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Eastern
TITLE: An Assessment of the Feasibility of Human Papillomavirus sub-typing
within the Cervical Screening Programme CONTACT: Mr Derek Hook UNIT:
Luton and Dunstable NHS Trust
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0594131852
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London Region
TITLE: An open-label, non-comparative, single-centre, Phase II trial of tolerability
and efficacy of caspofungin as anti-fungal prophylaxis in adult patients recieving
allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo SCT) with haematolo
CONTACT: Professor Raymond Powles R UNIT: The Royal Marsden NHS Trust
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0258123580
TITLE: Dendritic cell maturation and HPV status in head and neck carcinoma.
CONTACT: Dr Kate Blake UNIT: Guys and St Thomas NHS Trust
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0013133739
TITLE: Regulation of HPV gene expression and cervical cacinogenesis by the Brn3a transcription factor CONTACT: Prof D Latchman UNIT: Great Ormond Street
Hospital for Children NHS Trust / Institute of Child Health.
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0012128231
TITLE: The early identification of cancer patients who have the immunological
precursors for severe sepsis CONTACT: Ms Shelley Dolan UNIT: The Royal
Marsden NHS Trust
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0258131319
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North-West
TITLE: Is the response to radiotherapy in patients with cervical cancer related to
infecting human papilloma virus type and/or gene expr ession? CONTACT: Dr Julie
O Hagan UNIT: Wirral Hospitals NHS Trust
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0280135648
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Scotland
TITLE: Use of cytoxic T ell immunotherapy to treat Epstein-Barr virus associated
post transplant lymphoproliferative disease
CONTACT: Dr Alastair MacGilchrist
UNIT: The Lothian University Hospitals NHS Trust
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0519141601
TITLE: A randomised, double blind, placebo controlled study to determine the effect
of cranberry juice in decreasing the incidence of urinary symptoms and urinary tract
infections in patients undergoing pelvic radiotherapy for cancer of the bladder or cervi
CONTACT: Sr Catherine Hutchison
UNIT: North Glasgow University
Hospitals NHS Trust
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0394121816
TITLE:
UTI persistence in patients with a reconstructed bladder after
cystectomy for bladder cancer
CONTACT: Mr J NDow UNIT: NHS Grampian
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0411130182
TITLE: Imaging the distribution of the oncolytic herpes simplex virus HSV1716 in
the treatment of glioma
CONTACT: Mr V Papanastassiou UNIT: South Glasgow University Hospitals
NHS Trust
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0518122391
TITLE: Randomised controlled trial of the effect of single dose pre-operative
antibiotic prophylaxis on 30-day post operative wound infection after surgery for
breast cancer CONTACT: Dr D Murphy UNIT: Lanarkshire Acute Hospitals NHS
Trust
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0399145605
TITLE: Role of TLR4 and CD14 polymorphisms in H.pylori-induced gastric cancer
CONTACT: Professor Emad El-Omar UNIT: NHS Grampian
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0411130128
TITLE: The Role of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Testing in the Management and
Follow-Up of Women Treated Colposcopically for High Grade Cervical
Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) - A Pilot Study CONTACT: Dr Heather A Cubie
UNIT: The Lothian University Hospitals NHS Trust
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0519141577
TITLE: Investigating the effect of enteropathogenic E, coli infection of human colon
cell lines on intracellular expression of tumour related genes CONTACT: Dr Scott
Bader UNIT: Chief Scientist Office
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0470131216
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South West Region
TITLE: AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
ANTIFUNGAL DRUG USE, SALIVARY GLAND DYSFUNCTION AND
ANTIFUNGAL DRUG RESISTANCE IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED
CANCER
CONTACT: Dr Andrew Davies
UNIT: Bristol Haematology & Oncology Centre
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=M0005125204
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Trent
TITLE: The Role of Chronic Inflammatrion and HCV in the Development of
Hepatocellular Carcinoma CONTACT: Dr B.J. Thomson UNIT: Queens Medical
Centre University Hospital NHS Trust
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0192133904
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West Midlands
TITLE: PMitCEBO chemotherapy pkus G-CSF in good prognosis HIV-related NonHodgkins Lymphoma. CONTACT: Dr GE Pratt UNIT: Birmingham Heartlands and
Solihull NHS Trust
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0046138760
TITLE: Analysis of Epstein-Barr virus infection in its primary and persistent phases
CONTACT: Prof AB Rickinson UNIT: University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust
http://www.nrr.nhs.uk/ViewDocument.asp?ID=N0265041799
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