Team COMBAT (Conquering Cancer in Obesity through Metabolism, Behaviour And Therapy) have been selected as finalists for CRUK Grand Cancer Challenge. The team is led by Dr Lydia Lynch , alongside Dr Marcia Haigis and Dr Arlene Sharpe. Team COMBAT aims to explore obesity-related cancer risk and mechanisms to reduce this risk through the metabolic lens. Team COMBAT is competing for up to $25m in funding, empowering them to rise above the traditional boundaries of geography and discipline to ultimately change outcomes for people with cancer.
