Smarter Studies
We work to deliver swifter and more effective translation of scientific research into patient benefits
Global Impact
We are at the forefront of resolving internationally important questions
Better Health
Our research helps to improve healthcare around the world
In 2024, we celebrated our 25th anniversary. That's 25 years of smarter studies, global impact and better health. '25 at 25' is a series of articles highlighting 25 of our major achievements in that time.
Latest News
The key guide to estimating hazard ratios from published data gets a major update
Comprehensively updated guidance and associated calculations spreadsheet are valuable new tools for all those conducting meta-analyses based on published time-to-event data.
23 Apr
New guidance on addressing barriers to sharing trial results with participants
The new guidance summarises the discussion from a workshop for trial funders, and signposts relevant resources and guidance.
03 Apr
The STAMPEDE prostate cancer trial wins NIHR Impact Prize
The NIHR Impact Awards celebrate research that has had an outstanding impact beyond academia.
25 Mar
STOPCAP study finds that most men with advanced prostate cancer benefit from new-generation hormone therapy drugs
New results from a meta-analysis by the STOPCAP Collaboration were presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary 2025 Meeting.
13 Feb
Research Themes
Cancer
Innovative clinical trial design and meta-analysis extending beyond the boundaries of single cancer types
Infections
Major international clinical trials answering questions of global public health significance
Neurodegenerative diseases
New generation of innovative multi-arm multi-stage trials to identify and test new therapeutic treatments in neurodegenerative diseases (NDD)
Methodology
Development of methods with direct impact on the design, conduct and analysis of studies
Other Research & Policy
This section will capture projects outside the current QQR themes