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Professor Mark Emberton FMedSci discusses the challenges facing cancer drug development at an increasingly challenging time for doctors, patients, regulators and a healthcare system that demands better medicines, faster and at lower cost. Using more innovative
Read moreHelping patients and doctors make difficult decisions
Deborah Ashby is an Academy Fellow and Professor of Medical Statistics and Clinical Trials at Imperial College London. Every medical treatment has potential benefits, but also risks. Weighing up these benefits and risks is often one of th...
Read moreMultimorbidity: 9 things you need to know about our new report
As the Academy publishes a global policy report into multimorbidity, experts comment on some of the most important findings. Find out what you should know about people living with multiple serious illnesses and read ...
Read moreA blog by our President, Professor Sir Robert Lechler PMedSci As the NHS turns 70 this year there is no better time to celebrate the impact UK research has had on patients. Seven ways resear
Read moreDr Rina Dutta is a Clinical Senior Lecturer at King's College London and a Consultant Psychiatrist at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. Rina investigates the factors that lead people to
Read moreDemystifying the uterus for better births
Professor Susan Wray is Professor of Physiology at Liverpool University and an Academy Fellow who investigates the causes of problems in childbirth. We think of modern pregnancy and childbirth as relativ...
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