We currently support a number of clinical research studies, including:
Couples having IVF treatment – The generation of human embryonic stem cells for clinical use and Sperm, Egg and Embryo Research.
DETECT – DEveloping Tests for Endometrial Cancer detection.
DOMAIN – An investigative study to identify genetic changes that affect sperm production in males diagnosed with unexplained infertility.
NEST study – Clinical Evaluation of Daily Application of Nestorone® (NES) and Testosterone (T) Combination Gel for Male Contraception.
Novel study– Nonavalent prophylactic HPV vaccine (GARDASIL® 9) after local conservative treatment for cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia (CIN): a randomised controlled trial.
PROTECTOR – Study to evaluate the impact on sexual function with early removal of fallopian tubes and delayed ovary removal, as a two step ovarian cancer prevention strategy in pre-menopausal women at high risk of ovarian cancer.
Sperm Research in Cancer Treatment– An investigation of the potential for human sperm cells to detect and target human cancer cells with chemotherapeutic drug.
TIER – Determining cellular and molecular mechanisms by which women’s reproductive health is maintained to prevent disease and infertility.
Urine HPV testing for cervical screening study.
For more information about these studies and other research in the area of gynaecology please contact gynaecology.research@mft.nhs.uk or 0161 701 4699
