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Haematology and Leukaemia PhD

University of Liverpool

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Liverpool Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-DEC-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Undertake research that will make a significant impact on strategies to detect, stratify and treat patients with a range of blood cancers on this Haematology and Leukaemia research degree.IntroductionHaemato-oncology is one of Liverpool’s recognised academic strengths. Focused on therapy failure due to resistance or intolerance, our research in haematology and leukaemia:Encompasses laboratory, clinical, health data and cross-disciplinary approachesExploits our unique platform technologies, sample collections and datasetsIncorporates strong patient involvement and integration with the regional clinical and diagnostic service.This research takes a variety of forms:Laboratory research – identifying biological factors that influence treatment outcomes. Scientific themes are B cell receptor signalling, 17p aberrations, non-coding RNAs and non-malignant T cells. Projects are enabled by our unique sample collections which are linked to multiple clinical trials and observational studiesClinical research – evaluating blood cancer treatment in selected patient cohorts. We lead several national clinical trials and observational studies in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), follicular lymphoma and diffuse large B cell lymphomaHealth data research – understanding blood cancer treatment at population level. We lead UNCOVER, a national health data research programme that uses routinely collected NHS data from approximately 300,000 patients with all types of blood cancerCross-disciplinary research – research involving blood cancer and other specialties. We are co-leading multiple areas of collaborative research involving molecular diagnostics, imaging, drug safety science, cardiology and infectious diseases.

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£ 32,200per year

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University of Liverpool

University of Liverpool

  • University League Table

    22nd

  • Campus address

    Main Site, The Foundation Building, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZX, United Kingdom

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    Medicine

    24th out of 40 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 241
    166 69%

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  • Graduate prospects

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    98.0 98%

    31st

    30

  • Student satisfaction

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    3.07 77%

    16th

    13

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