New research reveals AI bowel cancer test can help patients avoid chemotherapy
This form of cancer was responsible for 1.9 million diagnosed cases worldwide in 2020
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Researchers develop ‘magnetic vine robots’ to transform cancer treatment
Lung cancer accounts for an estimated two million global diagnoses and 1.8 million deaths
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New brain cancer proton beam therapy clinical trial launched in UK
The trial is recruiting patients in Leeds, Manchester, Oxford, London, Cambridge and Kent
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Babies born early have an increased risk of developmental disorders
Around 240 million children worldwide are living with these types of disorders
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New NIHR Research Delivery Network in England announced by DHSC
The University of Leeds and NHS organisations will host the network in 2024
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Study reveals diagnosis and treatment inequalities in NHS heart care
Researchers focused on four of the most common heart conditions in the UK
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Five-drug combination for ultra-high-risk bone marrow cancer identified
A team at The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), London and the Clinical Trials Research Unit (CTRU) at the University of Leeds adopted a new high-speed trial methodology.
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Radiotherapy responses may be improved with targeted immunotherapy, study suggests
Researchers studied inflammation in bowel tumour samples taken before and after radiotherapy
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Research finds decrease in radiotherapy treatments due to COVID-19
Study also discovered a rapid change in practise for breast cancer treatments
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NHS ‘MOTs’ missing attendance, uptake and prescribing targets
Attendance, uptake and prescribing rates for NHS health checks are all lower than originally anticipated, according to a systematic review of data published in the British Journal of General Practice (BJGP).
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Study finds widespread belief in “mythical” causes of cancer
Research led by University College London (UCL) and the University of Leeds, with support from a Cancer Research UK/Bupa Foundation Innovation Award, has revealed widespread public belief in “mythical causes” of cancer.
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Research questions blanket use of beta blockers for heart attack
New research from the University of Leeds New is challenging the blanket approach in the UK of prescribing beta blockers for all heart attack patients, after finding no short term survival benefit for those who don’t have heart failure.
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