Molecular Diagnostics Program
Program Overview

Head of Program
Professor Murray Norris (biography)
Email: mnorris@ccia.unsw.edu.au

Overview
This program is utilising molecular genetic techniques to improve the diagnosis and risk classification of childhood cancers including leukaemia and neuroblastoma. Major areas within the Program include molecular detection of residual disease following chemotherapy and the use of functional genomics and high-throughput screening strategies to detect novel molecular targets and relevant inhibitors.


Research Areas

ABC's in adult cancers
MRP4 as a therapeutic target in neuroblastoma
Improving treatment for leukaemia
Genetic suppressors of neuroblastoma
ATP-Binding Cassette transporters in adult cancers
Cancer and Stem Cell Biology

See also Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) Group


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Head of Program, Molecular Diagnostics Program
Prof Murray Norris
Head of Program, Molecular Diagnostics Program

Tel:1800 685 686
Email: mnorris@ccia.unsw.edu.au