Leiden University Researchers Receive Over 1 Million Euros for Research Into BRCA1 Cancer Treatment
August 14, 2026
August 14, 2026
LEIDEN, The Netherlands, Aug. 14 -- Leiden University issued the following news:
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Leiden researchers receive over Euros1 million for research into BRCA1 cancer treatment
Women with an inherited BRCA1 mutation have an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer. This type of tumour depends on the protein EXO1 to survive. Thanks to a KWF grant, Sebastian Pomplun, together with geneticist Sylvie Noordermeer, is investigating new inhibitors to disable this . . .
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Leiden researchers receive over Euros1 million for research into BRCA1 cancer treatment
Women with an inherited BRCA1 mutation have an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer. This type of tumour depends on the protein EXO1 to survive. Thanks to a KWF grant, Sebastian Pomplun, together with geneticist Sylvie Noordermeer, is investigating new inhibitors to disable this . . .