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*July - September 2004
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*Research News Archive for July - September 2004


*NEWCASTLE IN THE SPOTLIGHT
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People from the North-east will be offered a unique opportunity to see the exciting research taking place to tackle leukaemia and related blood cancers in Newcastle on Saturday 9th October.
Release date: 27th September 2004

*OXFORD SCIENTISTS LEAD FIGHT AGAINST BLOOD CANCERS
*Dr Jackie Boultwood
University of Oxford scientists are taking up the challenge to improve treatments for leukaemia and related blood cancers after receiving grants totalling £140,000 from Leukaemia Research.
Release date: 2nd August 2004

*CALENDAR GIRLS OPEN PIONEERING CANCER RESEARCH UNIT
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Their fundraising exploits may have taken them around the world to the Cannes Film Festival and the red carpets of Hollywood. But today (Monday 12th July) Yorkshire’s world-famous WI Calendar Girls are back on home turf to open a pioneering Leukaemia Research Unit at the University of York.
Release date: 12th July 2004

*BIRMINGHAM SCIENTISTS PAINT PORTRAIT OF CANCERS
*A DNA microarray
University of Birmingham scientists are using state-of-the-art technology to improve treatment for a common form of childhood cancer, thanks to a new grant of £110,000 from Leukaemia Research and £36,000 from the Birmingham Children's Hospital Research Foundation.
Release date: 1st July 2004


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