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Wednesday 26th July 2017
Research nurses embark on Clinical Research Methods MSc
Paed team Heather and louise 2 Congratulations to Research Nurses Louise Turner and Heather Rostron from our Paediatrics team, who will embark on a Clinical Research Methods MSc at the University of Leeds – the only nurses within Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust to secure a place. The Clinical Research Methods MSc is a funded programme for health professionals specifically designed to...
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Tuesday 11th July 2017
Two research ambassadors join the team
Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust (LTHT) have appointed two Patient Research Ambassadors to be aligned to the Leeds Clinical Research Facility (LCRF), to help shape and promote the direction of our...
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Wednesday 7th June 2017
Keeping count for chemotherapy patients
A new trial at Leeds CRF is profiling the white blood cell count of chemotherapy patients to find a means of identifying those most at risk of severe infections. One of...
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Wednesday 10th May 2017
Leeds top recruiter in major heart attack trial
The Leeds CRF has recruited more patients than any other UK centre in the largest randomized controlled clinical trial of cardiogenic shock - a condition in which your heart suddenly...
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Tuesday 11th April 2017
1000 milestone for heart surgery technique
A specialist cardiovascular procedure, that enables an aortic valve to be replaced without the need for open-heart surgery, has been carried out at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 1000 times. The...
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Thursday 6th April 2017
Exercise, echocardiography and Vitamin D discussed at PPI meeting
Feedback from the latest Cardiovascular PPI meeting highlights how highly patients and members of the public value hearing about the latest trials and technologies within our cardiovascular specialty theme. “What a...
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Thursday 23rd March 2017
Bright start for Leeds trial
Leeds CRF staff working in oral and dental health are to take part in a new, £1.9million trial led by the Universities of Dundee and Sheffield. The BRIGHT (Brushing Reminder...
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