๐ Celebrating 25 years of the Cancer Clinical Trials Centre at @SheffieldHosp@sheffielduni ๐ Huge thank you to @WPCancerCharity & their generous & amazing support, donations, fundraisers & volunteers over the years ๐๐๐๐๐
Celebrating 25 years of pioneering research at Weston Park Cancer Centre ๐
Over the past quarter-century, the CCTC has conducted 1,048 clinical trials involving 18,260 patients ๐๐ @WestonParkCC@sheffielduni
Read more: https://t.co/TQOuVK15KV
Patients undergoing bowel cancer treatment @SheffieldHosp will initially be screened into the initial colorectal cancer vaccine trial running @TheChristieNHS and other sites across the country 2/3
The Sheffield programme is being run by @SheffieldCCTC and will also act as a stepping stone
for us to bring our own cancer vaccine trials to Weston Park Cancer Centre in the near future๐3/3
๐We're delighted to have launched as one of 30 Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad sites across the country
The NHS programme is recruiting people with #Cancer and matching them into certain personalised 'vaccine' clinical trials' #CancerResearch
https://t.co/5BeW3kXXKt 1/3
๐ข๐๐ฌPeople are more likely to have their lives cut short by cancer in Yorkshire than almost anywhere else in England. But research in the region has received a boost with ยฃ8.9 million in new funding for @yorkshirecancer & @sheffielduni. Read more ๐๐ฟ
https://t.co/hiFCl8hUKH
We are excited to be a part of delivering this trial to @SheffieldHosp patients and super proud of the @SheffieldCCTC research teams for helping to make this happen ๐
Remarkable progress has been made treating patients with #gestationaltrophoblasticdisease, and it is now over 95% curable
We are incredibly proud of what has been achieved over the last 50 years and our role as the only centre in the north of England #SheffieldisSuper ๐
We canโt wait to welcome everyone who's signed up to Walk as One to Endcliffe Park tomorrow morning. We want to say a HUGE thank you to everyone who has signed up and fundraised โ it is amazing! ๐
There is still time to sign up... https://t.co/sRiS9YOo0d
This Sunday, Team CCTC will be trekking around Sheffield in a 10 mile walk in support of the fantastic @WPCancerCharity ๐All donations & messages of support will be very much appreciated! https://t.co/EU2LmGXjm1 #walkasone@SheffieldHosp@WestonParkCC
๐ขJob opportunity!๐ข We are recruiting a B7 Research Coordinator to deliver governance & research coordination to clinical trials @SheffieldHosp! Closing date 15/08 - for more details and to apply see below:
https://t.co/CtKLbLBFhE
Happy #YorkshireDay! Today, weโre celebrating the world-leading cancer research taking place across the region, and the people who make it possible ๐ฅณ
There's just 2 hours left to meet some of the health researchers across #Sheffield and get involved in our interactive activities! We're in the Sheffield Winter Garden until 3pm today. We would love to meet you! #NHS75#BePartOfResearch
A reminder to pop down to #Sheffield Winter Garden tomorrow between 11am-3pm to celebrate the past, present and future of #HealthResearch as part of #NHS75 and #BePartOfResearch
We look forward to seeing you there!
5) Over 400 people die from bladder cancer in Yorkshire each year, but a new study is investigating whether urine self-test kits can screen for bladder health problems, giving patients more treatment options within the NHS if problems are detected early.
https://t.co/8VuCQRxjn0
๐ Happy 75th Birthday NHS ๐ Thank you to everyone who supports research in the NHS.
Join us on the 22nd July to celebrate Sheffield's contribution to health research!
#NHS75#BePartOfResearch@Shef_Research @UniShefEngage
Today the NHS turns 75! To mark the occasion, we will be celebrating the past, present & future of health research in Sheffield with interactive stands and exhibitions at a family friendly collaborative event this July! We would love for you to join us!
#NHS75#BePartOfResearch