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Breast cancer treatment could benefit from Artificial Intelligence
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Artificial Intelligence could identify patients at increased risk of side effects from radiation treatment for breast cancer
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ contributes essentials and equipment to NHS
/news/2020/march/30-equipment-for-nhs
As part of its drive to support the NHS during coronavirus pandemic, the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has donated thousands of essential items for...
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Study reveals how dietary phosphate can increase heart disease risk
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A new study has found that high phosphate levels can cause a stress signal inside the cells that line blood vessels, leading to the release of...
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Chief Scientific Adviser pays tribute to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s world-leading research, impact, and COVID-19 response during visit
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Sir Patrick Vallance, the Government Chief Scientific Adviser, recently visited the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ to find out more about its research...
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A new potential treatment pathway for cardiovascular disease
/news/2019/october/31-trib1-research
A collaborative study involving scientists from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has shown, for the first time, that a protein expressed in a subset of...
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Cutting-edge science to be enhanced with new talent
/news/2017/april/cutting-edge-science-to-be-enhanced-with-new-talent
A research institute at our University is significantly expanding through the recruitment of fresh new talent to accelerate the impact of its...
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Use genetic data to predict the best time of day to give radiotherapy to breast cancer patients, say Researchers
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A new clinical study conducted in the HOPE clinical trials facility at Leicester’s Hospitals has revealed the pivotal role that changing the time...
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2 million boost for Leicester scientists to tackle hardtotreat cancers
/news/2017/november/ps2-million-boost-for-leicester-scientists-to-tackle-hard-to-treat-cancers
Scientists in Leicester are set to benefit from almost £2 million to look into new ways to treat lung cancer and pancreatic cancer, two types of...
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New blood test for human TB may also identify people most at risk
/news/2019/july/10-new-tuberculosis-blood-test-tb
A new study conducted by researchers in Leicester and Nottingham has shown the potential for a new blood test to not only diagnose human...
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Multi-million pound boost for Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s ability to improve and save lives
/news/2022/october/brc-funding
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) has been funded for £26 million over the...