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New regulator of immune responses discovered
Scientists have identified a new internal regulator that helps control the body’s response to fight infection.
Leeds Clinical research fellow says some delays in lung cancer diagnosis are avoidable
At the UK Lung Cancer Coalition’s annual meeting last year, patients and clinicians gathered to explore how to achieve prompter diagnosis.
Patient safety incidents and the second victim
Over the last 10 years, Professor Rebecca Lawton has led pioneering research in the UK on the impact on staff who have been involved in a patient safety incident.
Less chemotherapy better for older or frail patients with advanced stomach and esophageal cancers
Research by Leeds academics suggests less chemotherapy is as effective at controlling the disease in frail patients with cancer of the stomach or oesophagus , and leads to fewer symptoms.
Immersive learning, three ways virtual reality is revolutionising teaching
John Pickavance, PhD Researcher in Cognitive Science discusses how VR technologies can be powerful learning aids.