Stopping long-acting inhalers for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can lead to a sharp rise in flare-ups for around 3 months, a new study supported by the National Institute ...

An innovative cancer screening programme in Greater Manchester has led to a significant reduction in cases of late stage lung cancer according to an evaluation published in the Journal ...

We work with patients, universities, industry and others to take the best new ideas from cutting-edge science, and use them to create new tests and treatments that benefit patients more quickly. Over ...

The parents of a three-year-old boy born with a life-limiting genetic condition are now excited for his future after he received revolutionary stem cell gene therapy treatment developed in Manchester.

Saint Mary’s Hospital delivers world class medical services for women, babies and children, as well as being the North West’s major centre for Genetic Medicine through the Manchester Centre for ...

Manchester Clinical Research Facility (CRF) at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital was the first specialist children’s facility in the North West and is one of only a handful across the UK. The Royal ...

Through our pioneering research and innovation we are improving lives by giving patients the opportunity to shape and take part in clinical studies and evaluations. Click the image below to view our ...

The NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) transforms scientific breakthroughs into diagnostic tests and life-saving treatments for patients. Awarded £64.1 million (2022-28) – the largest ...

The United Kingdom has one of the highest rates of stillbirth in Europe. A 15 percent reduction in stillbirths has been achieved by identifying and providing appropriate care to individuals at highest ...

The University Dental Hospital of Manchester (UDHM) is one of the key specialist dental and major teaching hospitals in the UK, undertaking the training of postgraduate and undergraduate dental ...

Our patients are regularly the first-in-the-world to have the opportunity to trial new treatments, and even more are first in the UK. Research and innovation are key to achieving our vision to be ...

The Research Office supports research within the Trust, by providing services and systems for research approvals, governance and quality assurance.