Birmingham Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit
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@CR_UK Clinical Trials Unit @unibirmingham is one of largest UK units running phase I-III adult & paediatric trials including @CRCTU_Haem_Team @crctuASCENTteam
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http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/CRCTU 18-02-2013 15:44:45
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Fantastic that the Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK funded STAR TREC organ preservation rectal cancer trial has completed recruitment of >500 patients! A real privilege to co-lead with Simon P Bach and work with amazing colleagues across Europe. A big thank you to the patients who participated.
"The Covid booster programme has been shown to have an important protective effect for many of the most clinically vulnerable members of society for whom the initial two doses were insufficient" from the OCTAVE DUO study birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/thir… Pam Kearns Birmingham Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit @unibirm_MDS
We're hearing from keynote lecturer Amos Burke (Birmingham paediatric ECMC & Birmingham Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit) this morning, discussing #ClinicalTrials during the innovating young SIOPE session. Uni of Birmingham | Cancer and Genomic Sciences | #SIOPEurope2024
#MITHRIDATE #clinicaltrial of #ruxolitinib vs current best available treatment for #polycythaemiavera, has recently randomised its 150th UK patient. We're also delighted that the 1st French 🇫🇷 patient has been recruited cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/f… MPN Voice Institut national du cancer Novartis
Delighted to announce that the Protocol for the @ @Petneck2 trial is now published in BMC Cancer BMC Series. The trial is open across 31 sites and has recruited 293 patients! Paul Nankivell, Hisham Mehanna, Birmingham Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit rdcu.be/dNoK3
The first patient has been recruited to the FARGO clinical trial, which is testing the potential of faecal microbiota transplantation (#FMT) to treat patients living with primary sclerosing cholangitis (#PSC), a rare liver disease. birminghambrc.nihr.ac.uk/news-and-event… Palak Trivedi
we recently published the results of #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis (#ALS) trial in PLOS One. This showed that long-term weekly low-molecular weight dextran sulphate injections were well tolerated and safe in ALS patients Simon P Bach Uni of Birmingham #MND birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/safe…
stories like Aleesha-Marie's remind us #WhyWeDoResearch Birmingham Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit. #MyeChild01 is just 1 of our groundbreaking & life-changing clinical trials that we deliver Uni of Birmingham, thanks to the support of Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK and our NHS & international colleagues #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth
The Haem Team Birmingham Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit are proud to manage STELLAR which is a landmark Richters Syndrome trial recruiting at 16 sites in the UK. Delighted to hear news about a patient in remission! Toby Eyre Anna Schuh Thanks to Blood Cancer UK Research and AstraZeneca itv.com/news/granada/2…
600th patient has entered #rEECur #ClinicalTrial; largest randomised trial in recurrent/refractory #EwingSarcoma. rEECur collected data on 5 widely used chemotherapies and is now assessing a 6th targeted drug. Thanks to our funders, clinicians & patients EUROEWING Consortium Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK
new #clinicaltrial to improve treatment of the rare bone cancer #EwingSarcoma aims to recruit 900 patients in UK, Europe & Australasia by 2032. #INTEREWING1 is funded by Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK and led by Prof. Brennan MFT NHS birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/new-… EUROEWING Consortium College of Medicine and Health (UoB) Uni of Birmingham
Global trial opens for those who have not responded to treatment for BNHL, a rare childhood cancer. The Birmingham Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit at Uni of Birmingham is leading a trial to test multiple new treatments & offer better chance of survival for hundreds of young people worldwide. birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/glob…
The first sites for a new global trial to find a cure for rare childhood cancer, have opened. The trial, run by this University, will look at multiple new treatments & offer better chance of survival for hundreds of young people around world. Find out more birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/glob…
A global clinical trial - led by Uni of Birmingham and supported by the PHTA Industry Trials Hub - has opened for recruitment in the UK. Glo-BNHL will test multiple treatments for children with the rare cancer B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma > phta.co.uk/global-trial-f… Birmingham Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit
We have just published the #BladderPath #ClinicalTrial results have just been published in Journal of Clinical Oncology ascopubs.org/doi/full/10.12… Thank you to all the participants and research teams for their contributions and support Nick James also on @Prof-Nick-James.bsky.social ActionBladderCancer National Institute for Health and Care Research
We are delighted to announce that the 2025 BTOG Lifetime Achievement Award has been presented to Professor Lucinda Billingham. The announcement was made by Professor Gary MIddleton with a heartfelt speech and hosted at the 23nd BTOG Annual Conference in Belfast by Professor
very proud to see that the 2025 BTOG Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to our very own Professor of Biostatistics Lucinda Billingham for her contributions to thoracic oncology clinical trials 🏆🫁👩🔬 College of Medicine and Health (UoB) Uni of Birmingham #BTOG25
✨New Paper✨ Is mTORC1/2 inhibition effective in STK11 deficient NSCLC? (Arm B2, National Lung Matrix Trial) Real pleasure working with this fab team, key mentions: Lucinda Billingham, Josh the Savage joshsavage.bsky.social, Andrew Beggs,Birmingham Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit, (Gary Middleton, not on twitter) nature.com/articles/s4169…