BBC follows Manchester CRF patient on cancer research study
In December 2019 BBC North West Tonight followed Dave and his wife Amanda, on his journey through a clinical research trial at NIHR Manchester CRF at The Christie.
Read moreResearch and innovation news
Keep up-to-date with the latest news, publications and events from the Research and Innovation team at MFT.
MREH glaucoma patient featured on BBC’s Trust Me, I’m a Doctor
A glaucoma patient at the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital (MREH) recently featured in the latest BBC series Trust Me I’m a Doctor, following surgery to fit an innovative new medical device.
Read more
From placement to PhD? – A Manchester BRC research placement story
Clinical pharmacist Jake Doherty shares how his six-week NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre TRACE-COPD study placement has opened his eyes to new possibilities for a research career.
Read more
Breakthrough research offers new hope to lupus patients
A ‘life-changing’ potential new drug could be available to lupus patients in the future thanks to ‘breakthrough’ research.
Read more
The power couple taking on cancer
At home, Dr Philip and Professor Emma Crosbie are just like any other husband and wife juggling the family duties. At work, they are clinical academics transforming cancer research.
Read more
Largest study into rare disease published with breakthrough results
Researchers at Manchester Royal Infirmary have shed light on a potential new drug therapy for the rare disease, Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS).
Read more
The gift of research
Rhodri Evans, a patient in a peanut allergy study at Manchester Clinical Research Facility shares his insight into living with peanut allergy, and how he now believes in the gift of research.
Read more
Your Path in Research: Emma Charnock, Senior Paediatric Oncology Research Nurse
As part of the NIHR Your Path in Research campaign, we are shining a spotlight on Emma Charnock, a Senior Paediatric Oncology Research Nurse at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital.
Read more
