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Hormone patches are as effective as injections for treating non-metastatic prostate cancer

Evidence from the PATCH and STAMPEDE trial networks broadens treatment options for people with prostate cancer who are starting long-term hormone therapy.

26 Mar

Advanced imaging tools could help detect tuberculosis earlier

New findings from UCL and University of Cape Town show that PET-CT scans and AI-read X-Rays can detect evidence of TB in the lungs as much as 5 years before final diagnosis.

24 Mar

Severely malnourished children can safely take standard oral rehydration

These results from the GASTROSAM trial could lead to a review of the existing treatment rehydration guidelines for children who are suffering severe acute malnutrition.

11 Mar

Two medicines are as good as current three-medicine combinations to treat children living with HIV

Results from the D3 (Penta 21) trial presented at CROI show that using dolutegravir and lamivudine is safe and as effective as using a combination of three HIV medicines, to keep the virus under control.

25 Feb

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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.

Research Themes

Cancer cells

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

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