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• Endometrial cancer conference will bring experts together to discuss treatment advances

  Date: 11 January 2024

  /news/2024/january/endometrial-cancer

  A gynaecological oncology expert from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ will speak about surgical developments including robotic surgery at a conference...

• Genomic sequencing confirms breast cancer link between Leicester sisters

  Date: 26 September 2019

  /news/2019/september/27-sisters-genome

  Two Leicester sisters who had their entire genomes sequenced in the hope of finding answers to their family history of breast cancer have learnt...

• Breakthrough in lung cancer treatment is based on Â鶹ÊÓƵ specialist’s 20 year old discovery

  Date: 15 February 2024

  /news/2024/february/dean-fennell

  A breakthrough in treatment for an aggressive fatal lung disease has been made thanks to a two decades’ old discovery by a Â鶹ÊÓƵ...

• New blood test to diagnose rare cancer could save lives

  Date: 27 February 2025

  /news/2025/february/rare-uterine-cancer-blood-test

  Gynaecology experts from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ are aiming to develop a pioneering new blood test to help diagnose a rare form of womb cancer

• Time of day matters for breast cancer treatment: new study

  Date: 18 October 2022

  /news/2022/october/chronoradiotherapy

  Risk of developing breast shrinkage (atrophy) after radiotherapy can be affected by the time of day the patient is treated and their genetics.

• Openness in animal research among UK’s best

  Date: 23 May 2022

  /news/2022/may/leader-in-openness

  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has once again been named as one of the UK’s ‘Leaders in Openness’ by national body Understanding Animal Research.

• £8.8 million to speed up gene discoveries for lung conditions

  Date: 10 October 2022

  /news/2022/october/wellcome-funding-lung-health

  New project aims to speed up process of finding treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and pulmonary fibrosis.

• Leicester cancer scientist elected to top role in US Radiation Research Society

  Date: 29 May 2018

  /news/2018/may/leicester-cancer-scientist-elected-to-top-role-in-us-radiation-research-society

  A leading radiation cancer expert from Leicester is set to become the next Vice-President of an esteemed international research society.

• Three-eyed distant relative of insects and crustaceans reveals amazing detail of early animal evolution

  Date: 29 August 2023

  /news/2023/august/kylinxia-fossil-scanning

  Scientists from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and Yunnan Key Laboratory for Palaeobiology use cutting edge scanning technology to reconstruct...

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ researcher joins global push to prevent type 1 diabetes

  Date: 13 February 2024

  /news/2024/february/diabetes-funding

  Professor Claire Meek at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ is leading a project that's receiving part of £1.5 million to help prevent type 1 diabetes.