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Targeting transcription factors in blood cancer - Dr Feldhahn
Read more about how Dr Feldhahn plans to develop new scientific technology which he hopes could lead to a new drug treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL).
![Dr Feldhahn in the stood in the lab with two members of his lab team, wearing white lab coats.](https://bcuk.cdn.ngo/images/Niklas_Feldhahn_and_lab_team_Jinta.2e16d0ba.fill-240x180.jpg)
Targeting specific proteins in AML cancer - Dr Radzisheuskaya
Read more about how Dr Radzisheuskaya is seeking to understand the roles of specific proteins so she can develop more effective treatments for people with AML.
![Dr Radzisheuskaya stood in the lab smiling wearing a white lab coat.](https://bcuk.cdn.ngo/images/Dr_Radzisheuskaya_lab.2e16d0ba.fill-240x180.jpg)
Identifying the tiny cells that causes AML to evade detection and survive
Read more about how Professor Tonks plans to investigate a new method that could help ensure all AML cancer cells are destroyed so the cancer is unable to come back.
![Professor Tonks stood in the lab, with his arms folded, wearing a red Blood Cancer UK lab coat.](https://bcuk.cdn.ngo/images/Alex_Tonks.2e16d0ba.fill-240x180.jpg)
Understanding what causes blood cells to become cancerous - Dr Payne & Dr Lubin
Read more about how Dr Payne and Dr Lubin plan to develop a new tool to help find new ways to prevent blood cancers from developing.
![Dr Beth Payne & Dr Alexandra Lubin stood in the lab wearing their lab coats.](https://bcuk.cdn.ngo/images/Dr_Beth_Payne__Dr_Alexandra_Lubin.2e16d0ba.fill-240x180.png)
Understanding how AML cancer cells deal with stress
Dr Papamichos and his team are researching to understand how AML cancer cells deal with stress so they can find ways to stop these cancer cells dividing and multiplying out of control.
![A close up of a multi-well plate being used in a blood cancer laboratory, by a researcher with bright green gloves.](https://bcuk.cdn.ngo/images/AG494_455.2e16d0ba.fill-240x180.jpg)