Oncology & Cancer
New robot could help diagnose breast cancer early
A device has been created that could carry out clinical breast examinations (CBE).
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University of Bristol
The University of Bristol received its Royal Charter in 1909. However, the university has a rich history going back to 1595. Today, the University of Bristol has nearly 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students and is ranked as one of the top ten universities in the U.K. The University of Bristol is located in Bristol, England and draws students from all over Europe. World ranking panels rate the University of Bristol in the top 100 of all universities world-wide. Acclaim for the Computer Science, Electronics and Engineering, Civil Engineering, Biological Sciences and Mathematics schools of the University of Bristol in rating by the Times Higher Education Supplement is noted.
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- Senate House, Tyndall Avenue, Bristol BS8 1TH, UK.
- Website
- http://www.bris.ac.uk/
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- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Bristol
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Study shines light on successes of program to prevent cerebral palsy in pre-term labor
The success of PReCePT, a program to increase the use of magnesium sulfate to prevent cerebral palsy in premature babies, has been highlighted in a study led by National Institute for Health and Care Research Applied Research ...
Sep 21, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study: Reductions in sexual mixing ended mpox outbreak in England, vaccination prevented resurgences in 2023
The rapid outbreak of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) in 2022 likely resulted from high levels of sexual mixing among some gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM), with the initial downturn in cases probably ...
Sep 12, 2023
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Surgery
Surgeons and patient communication regarding novel treatments found lacking
Patients are not given sufficient information about the novel status of a procedure, possible uncertainties or potential risks when deciding to go ahead with the procedure, research led by the University of Bristol and published ...
Aug 14, 2023
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Genetics
Gene therapy hope for children with kidney disease
Researchers at the University of Bristol have made a remarkable step forward in finding a potential cure for a type of childhood kidney disease.
Aug 10, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Patients need better information on usefulness of blood tests, finds new UK audit
An audit of blood tests in U.K. GP practices has found that 6.2% of test results led to a new diagnosis or confirmation of a diagnosis, and abnormal or borderline results were common with only around a quarter (26.6%) of ...
Jul 21, 2023
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Health
New research highlights and addresses UK public health gaps in the 'leveling up' agenda
The UK government's leveling up agenda is set to fail in its mission to address inequalities unless it tackles the root causes of poor health, according to a new study.
Jul 14, 2023
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Medical economics
Significant variations in hip fracture health costs and care between NHS hospitals and regions, study finds
There are significant variations in health care spending and care delivery across NHS hospitals in England and Wales following hip fracture, a new study aimed at understanding how hospital care impacts patients' outcomes ...
Jul 10, 2023
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Immunology
Long COVID not caused by COVID-19 immune inflammatory response, new research finds
Long COVID, which affects nearly two-million people in the UK, is not caused by an immune inflammatory reaction to COVID-19, University of Bristol-led research finds. Emerging data demonstrates that immune activation may ...
Jul 4, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
GPs can play a key role in diagnosing vulval lichen sclerosus
Primary care professionals should think beyond thrush and genitourinary symptoms of menopause (GSM) when women present with vulval symptoms and consider the diagnosis of vulval lichen sclerosus (VLS), research led by the ...
Jun 26, 2023
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