Closed Grand Challenges

In 2015 the independent advisory panel set seven Grand Challenges and funded four teams across three of these challenges.

Developing vaccines for non-viral cancers

Develop vaccines to prevent non-viral cancers

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Eradicating EBV-related cancers worldwide

Eradicate EBV-induced cancers from the world

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Discovering how unusual patterns of mutation are induced

Discover how unusual patterns of mutation are induced by different cancer-causing events

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Distinguishing when is cancer not cancer

Distinguish between lethal cancers that need treating, and non-lethal cancers that don’t

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Mapping tumours at a molecular level

Find a way of mapping tumours at the molecular and cellular level

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Developing new approaches to target MYC

Develop innovative approaches to target the cancer super-controller MYC

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Delivering macromolecules to all cells in the body

Deliver biologically active macromolecules to any and all cells in the body

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