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For Arthritis Digest magazine, Louise Cook, Professor Will Dixon and Dr Meghna Jani explain how analysis of health data could help improve the lives and care of people living with arthritis.
Continue reading full article: The power of your data to advance arthritis research – Louise Cook, Prof Will Dixon and Dr Meghna Jani speak to Arthritis Digest magazine
A special type of MRI scan where patients inhale 100% oxygen could result in lower radiotherapy doses for some cancer patients.
Continue reading full article: New method could lower radiotherapy doses for some cancer patients
The NIHR UCLH Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) is to co-lead a data initiative to improve care for people with hearing loss, which will be run in partnership with the NIHR Manchester and Nottingham BRCs.
Continue reading full article: Manchester, Nottingham and UCLH BRCs to co-lead hearing health data initiative
A multidisciplinary team led by an Academic Plastic Surgeon from the NIHR Manchester BRC has been awarded more than £1.74 million to develop a new type of wound dressing which could prevent wound infection and help improve healing.
Continue reading full article: Manchester BRC researcher awarded £1.7 million to develop new wound dressings to prevent infection and improve healing
An innovative bedside genetic test being implemented in Manchester could dramatically improve outcomes for thousands of people in the UK affected by stroke each year.
Continue reading full article: Manchester leads implementation of lifesaving genetic bedside stroke test
Women treated for ovarian cancer caused by an inherited faulty gene have a lower risk of developing breast cancer following that treatment, new research from Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust supported by Manchester BRC has revealed.
Continue reading full article: Manchester research shows women at lower risk of breast cancer after ovarian cancer diagnosis
Researchers are trying to reduce the risk of cancer and improve diagnosis, treatments, and survivorship through our Cancer Cluster. Find out more about the range and impact of our cutting-edge research in the third film of our Spotlight On series.
Continue reading full article: Spotlight On: Cancer Cluster
Researchers at The University of Manchester are to trial a system that allows people living with rheumatoid arthritis to send their daily symptoms securely to their health record, in a first for the NHS.
Continue reading full article: Groundbreaking technology is first to allow patients to add daily symptoms to their health record