Medical University of South Carolina

Joe Delaney, PhD

March 31, 2020

Joe Delaney, PhDMedical University of South Carolina2020 Pilot Study Award Slowing ovarian cancer evolution by LINE-1 inhibition High grade serous ovarian cancer is unique from other cancer types in that it has high levels of a type of DNA called LINE-1 elements. LINE-1 elements are known as selfish DNA because they can make copies of […]

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Hiu Wing Cheung, PhD

August 17, 2019

Hiu Wing Cheung, PhDMedical University of South Carolina Development of Oncogene-Targeted Therapy for Ovarian Cancer Tumors contain thousands of DNA alterations, making it difficult to identify the causal factors of the disease. This proposal applies high-throughput screening approach to assess 500 genes for their ability to promote tumor growth. Dr. Cheung identified GAB2 as a […]

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