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Table 2 Research Groups 2017

From: Meet the researchers: an alternative method of engaging patients with research in mesothelioma

Group 1

Organic chemistry

JHMRF PhD Fellowship: A structure-activity study of JBIR-23 to determine the components required for activity against mesothelioma cell lines.

Group 2

Patient Research Ambassador

Patient and Public Involvement in research

Group 3

Clinical research

JHMRF funded project: SYSTEMS 2 A trial of radiotherapy for pain control in mesothelioma.

Group 4

Surgical research

MARS2: A feasibility study comparing (Extended) Pleurectomy Decortication versus no Pleurectomy Decortication in patients with mesothelioma. Funded by Cancer Research UK and Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Group 5

Thoracic Oncology

Immunotherapy of MPM by blockade of suppressor intratumoural Treg: target identification

Group 6

Cell Biology

JHMRF PhD Fellowship: Understanding the pathogenesis of mesothelioma.

Group 7

Applied Research

RADIOMESO: Receiving a diagnosis of mesothelioma: improving the patient experience. Funded by Mesothelioma UK