International research grant awarded to Manchester Centre for Genomic Medicine
The Manchester Centre for Genomic Medicine at Saint Mary’s Hospital has been awarded a Centers of Research Excellence grant by US-based company FDNA.
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Keep up-to-date with the latest news, publications and events from the Research and Innovation team at MFT.
The importance of safeguarding NHS patients
Catherine Chmiel, Safeguarding Lead for R&I sets out to raise awareness that safeguarding in everybody's business and discusses how and why it is important to report concerning behaviour.
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Genetic test could give women a more accurate breast cancer risk when combined with standard screening
New research shows a promising genetic test, when combined with mammograms, could provide a more accurate breast cancer risk in women attending routine breast cancer screening
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MRC Confidence in Concept (CiC) 2018 launch event and networking lunch
Part of the MRC translational research strategy and provides annual awards of £250k-£1.2m to be used flexibly to support the earliest stages of multiple translational research projects.
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Mould discovery in lungs paves way for helping hard to treat asthma
A team at The University of Manchester have found that the standard treatment for asthma - oral steroids - was associated with increased levels of the treatable mould Aspergillus in the lung.
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Funding Available for Haelo’s 2018-19 Improvement Science for Leaders programme
MAHSC Inflammation & Repair and Cardiovascular Domains is funding the programme fees for two project teams on Haelo’s 2018-19 Improvement Science for Leaders programme
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Disease discoveries unlock door to diagnosis and new treatments
An international team of scientists and doctors has identified a family of five new genetic diseases which are likely to affect more than 1 in 5000 children.
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Thank you to everyone who supported our research during 2017
We'd like to say a massive thank you to everyone who participated in, delivered or supported research at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust during 2017.
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