In January, Vicki Conroy was named as the MFT YNM2020 Nurse of the Year for Research and Innovation. She shares her pride in both the award and her team, and reflects on her experiences, in this blog
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A 3D-printed medical device made in Manchester could help improve surgical outcomes for patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) – a potentially life-threatening condition in the body’s main bloo
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Dr Claire Cole, the Head of Research Delivery at MFT – one of the sites where the Janssen Phase 3 trial is being conducted in the UK – was the first person consented into the trial in the world.
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An international team of researchers, including Dr Hannah Durrington, Honorary Consultant at Wythenshawe Hospital, has found that shift workers showed increased risks of asthma.
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Cellular (T-cell) immunity against SARS-CoV-2 is likely to be present within most adults for at least six months after infection, according to research carried out at MFT.
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Women diagnosed with womb cancer should now be routinely screened for the genetic condition Lynch syndrome (LS), following a new guideline issued by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellen
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A lung cancer patient at Wythenshawe Hospital has taken part in a national project led by Manchester researchers, investigating changes in radiotherapy treatments during COVID-19.
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A lupus patient at the Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI) was the first UK recruit to the newly launched NIHR IMID BioResource.
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