Study: Enhancing cancer response to radiation

Research in a mouse model shows microRNAs have the potential to one day influence cancer treatment

By Amanda Gibbs November 28, 2016 Portland, Ore.

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Postdoctoral researcher Cristina Espinosa, senior research assistant Rebecca Ruhl (center) and Dr. Sudarshan Anand in their OHSU lab, November 16, 2016. The early evidence from research by Dr. Sudarshan Anand and his team at OHSU is promising, suggesting there may be a panel of microRNA that can be used as a biomarker for radiation therapy for many types of cancer in the future.
(OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

Promising microRNA study

Postdoctoral researcher Cristina Espinosa runs an experiment, November 16, 2016. The early evidence found in research at OHSU by Espinosa, Dr. Sudarshan Anand and his team is promising, suggesting there may be a panel of microRNA that can be used as a biomarker for radiation therapy for many types of cancer in the future.
(OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

Promising microRNA study

The early evidence from research by Dr. Sudarshan Anand and his team at OHSU is promising, suggesting there may be a panel of microRNA that can be used as a biomarker for radiation therapy for many types of cancer in the future.
(OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

Promising microRNA study

Dr. Sudarshan Anand (left) and postdoctoral researcher Cristina Espinosa in their lab, November 16, 2016. The early evidence from research by Dr. Sudarshan Anand and his team at OHSU is promising, suggesting there may be a panel of microRNA that can be used as a biomarker for radiation therapy for many types of cancer in the future.
(OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

Promising microRNA study

Sudarshan Anand

Dr. Sudarshan Anand, November 16, 2016.
(OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)