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Manchester Royal Infirmary

A 28-year-old patient with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, has become the first patient in the UK to be treated on the NHS with an innovative personalised therapy at Manchester Royal Infirmary.

To celebrate #Red4Research Day, Susanna Maria, Deputy Nurse Manager for Cardiovascular and Diabetes Research at the MRI shares her pride in being part of research that is transforming peoples’ lives.

Professor Ben Parker (pictured) has been formally appointed as the new Director of the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Manchester Clinical Research Facility (CRF).

In a UK first, researchers in Manchester are successfully identifying patients in the early, curable stages of a common liver cancer using a new, innovative test.

A woman in Manchester is the first person in the UK to receive an innovative treatment for the most serious form of lupus – an autoimmune condition which can cause damage to the heart, lungs, joints,

Innovative research in Manchester illustrates the potential to dramatically reduce hospitalisations by 58 per cent, improve patient care and save lives.

MFT researchers Dr James Bluett is National Specialty Lead for Musculoskeletal and Orthopaedics and Professor Sandip Mitra is National Setting Lead for Hospitals in NIHR's