Research and innovation news
Keep up-to-date with the latest news, publications and events from the Research and Innovation team at MFT.
Manchester researchers join new oncology collaboration to drive forward translational cancer research
Oncology research experts from across England have come together to establish a new collaboration to accelerate cancer research.
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Rising to new challenges – a blog by Sue Stockdale, Trainee Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Sue Stockdale, Trainee Advanced Nurse Practitioner shares in her blog why she is excited about the role, the challenges, and how she’s adapted to training during a global pandemic.
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Simple urine test can detect womb cancer
A simple non-invasive test can accurately detect womb cancer, according to a proof of concept study by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and University of Manchester scientists.
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Profile – Professor Jacky Smith
As one of the country’s leading clinical academics in the field of cough, Professor Jacky Smith is one of our most prominent female researchers. We profile her to mark International Day of Women and G
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MFT recruits final participant to Phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine study
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), England’s largest NHS trust, has recruited its final participant to a leading COVID-19 vaccine trial.
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MFT researcher and doctor contributes to national guidance for patients managing high cholesterol during the COVID-19 pandemic
A Manchester Royal Infirmary doctor and researcher has coordinated a national team of experts to publish guidance for clinicians to help them safely manage hyperlipidaemia patients during the pandemic
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YNM2020: A year as a ‘highly commended’ member of Research and Innovation staff – a blog by Jesha Matthews, Senior Clinical Research Nurse
In January, Jesha Mathews was named as one of the highly commended members of Research and Innovation staff for 2020: Year of the Nurse and Midwife. She reflects on her year in this blog.
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