Hemoglobin as a biomaker for early cancer – project proposal to NIHR (ISSN 2753-8176 (online)
Hemoglobin as a biomaker for early cancer – project proposal to NIHR ((ISSN 2753-8176 (online) Ana Pedro (1) 1 Gwyntwr1386 Pharmacy, Regus Chester Business Park, Heronsway, Chester, CH49QR, UK info@gwyntwr1386.com Details of innovation Name of innovation Hemoglobin as a biomaker for early cancer Please select the innovation sector In-vitro diagnostic Please provide a brief description of the innovation including relevant disease area(s) and target patient and service user population(s) A large body of evidence supports a role for haemoglobin not only in BC diagnosis but also in cancer diagnosis in general (1): - THC and different hemoglobin subunits seem to be associated with cancer progression and response to cancer treatment - Hypoxia also seem to be associated with cancer progression and response to cancer treatment - HBB seems to increase cancer cell aggressiveness - HbA1c seems to be related with cancer, which might be related with cancer cell m...