A instituição de caridade concordou em gastar £ 32.590,18 em unidades de congelador e outros equipamentos necessários para estabelecer um banco de pesquisa cardiotorácico e biofluido que será alojado no Departamento de Patologia Celular do Royal Preston, mas servirá a todo o Blood e o Sul Cumbria. patients, who have agreed to donate their samples, and are already undergoing lung cancer treatment at Blackpool Victoria Hospital – Lancashire and South Cumbria’s specialist cardiothoracic disease (heart/lung) centre, which undertakes both counties’ lung cancer surgery.
The research bank will collect tissue, blood, urine and saliva from patients, who have agreed to donate their samples, and are already undergoing lung cancer treatment at Blackpool Victoria Hospital – Lancashire and South Cumbria’s specialist cardiothoracic disease (heart/lung) centre, which undertakes both counties’ lung cancer surgery.
Local consultants and university scientists will then apply to the bank for gifted specimen samples to help them in their research to identify new treatments and Ferramentas de diagnóstico. O Banco de Pesquisa, que se espera, será autofinanciamento quando o seu suporte à Fundação Rosemere Cancer Foundation, também disponibilizará amostras nacionalmente aos centros de pesquisa farmacêutica e outros do Reino Unido. da taxa de mortalidade por câncer de pulmão médio nacional. Visibilidade da região como liderança na pesquisa do câncer. ”
Blackpool-based consultant histopathologist Dr Danielle Bury, who applied for the funding, said: “Lung cancer is the UK’s third most common cancer with rates of the disease higher in the North West than in other parts of the country. We also have a higher than national average lung cancer death rate.
“The development of a tissue and biofluid bank to assist with and facilitate an increase in local level lung cancer research, given its regional prevalence, will therefore be invaluable to improving patient outcomes in the future.”
Dr Bury added: “It will also improve links between our local hospitals and universities, encouraging the development of research interests, and increase the visibility of the region as leading in cancer research.”
Rosemere Cancer Foundation trabalha para trazer tratamentos e serviços de câncer de classe mundial a pacientes com câncer de todo o Lancashire e South Cumbria sendo tratados no Rosemere Cancer Center, o Hospital Casor de Pedido de Patrocos e Radioterapia, incluindo o Hospital Duas, no Hospital, que é o Hospital Royal Hospital, e também em outros oito oito unidades de câncer em hospitais locais. A caridade financia equipamentos de ponta, pesquisa, treinamento e outros serviços de câncer e terapias que o NHS é incapaz de pagar. Para mais informações sobre seu trabalho, incluindo como fazer uma doação, visite
The charity funds cutting edge equipment, research, training and other cancer services and therapies that the NHS is unable to afford. For further information on its work, including how to make a donation, visit www.rosemere.org.uk
