Research and innovation news
Keep up-to-date with the latest news, publications and events from the Research and Innovation team at MFT.
New UK-led research to tackle milk allergy in babies and children
A pioneering study to overcome cow’s milk allergy (CMA) in babies and children has been launched in the UK, sponsored by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.
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MFT research helps pre-term babies with breathing issues
A baby boy born at Saint Mary’s Wythenshawe, is the first to be part of research in Manchester that could help the recovery of pre-term babies with serious breathing difficulties.
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Rare cancer treatment changed thanks to major clinical trial
Children and adults with a rare form of bone cancer are receiving a new standard of treatment that is more effective, thanks to a clinical trial led by paediatric oncologist at MFT.
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Double national award win for Manchester Chronic Cough Service
The Manchester Chronic Cough Service at MFT scooped two awards at this year’s Nursing Times Awards for their innovative approach to supporting and treating patients.
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MFT celebrates ambitious strategic partnership to strengthen research and innovation in Manchester
MFT, The University of Manchester and QIAGEN celebrated the launch of their strategic partnership this week, with ambitious plans in the pipeline for for the tri-party agreement.
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Greater Manchester awarded its largest ever research funding to tackle health inequalities and drive health improvements across the city region
NIHR Manchester BRC has received a £59.1million award to translate its scientific discoveries into new treatments, diagnostic tests, and medical technologies to improve patients' lives.
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Wythenshawe doctor receives prestigious international early career research honour
A Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) doctor has won a celebrated international prize, in recognition for his work in respiratory (breathing related) research.
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