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Creation of a new interdisciplinary scientific group for breast cancer research, treatment effectiveness and improving patient life quality (I)

Project/agreement No.
2009/0230/1DP/1.1.1.2.0/09/APIA/VIAA/17
Project funding
1 591 553.26 EUR, including 1 352 819.56 EUR ESF funding and 238 733.70 EUR State budget co-funding
Project realization
01.01.2010. - 31.12.2012.

Aim

Create new interdisciplinary research group involving young scientists, foreign scientists, doctoral students, master degree students in order to carry out breast cancer clinical, morphological and molecular characteristics, correlation research with multidisciplinary approach with the aim to improve effectiveness of therapy and life quality of the patients

Description

Activities of the project

  • Creation of a new interdisciplinary group of young scientists
  • Collection of breast tumour tissue banks and clinical data
  • Development of oncological mutation pre-screening methods
  • Molecular analysis of the changes of breast tumor cells
  • Creation of inherited and somatic mutations database
  • Breast tumor tissue morphological study
  • Surveys and interviews of inherited mutation carrier and family members
  • Prevention and early diagnostic measure and suggestion development for oncological mutation carriers
  • Multifactoral analysis of the collected data and development of treatment schemes
  • Project administration
  • Ensuring project publicity