Applications for funding of up to £150,000 are invited to support 4-year academic PhD studentships. Projects may focus on any or multiple forms of primary bone cancer; quality-of-life or epidemiology-based projects will not be considered. Part funding for projects already in progress will also not be considered. Projects should demonstrate a clear line of sight to patient benefit irrespective of how long this may take.
Funding is available to researchers working in a UK institute. However, in...
Professor Sverre Lie was one of the first paediatric oncologists in Norway and was awarded Honorary Fellowship of the College. Professor Sir Alan Craft looks back on his career as a founder member and later President of the Nordic Society of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology.
Dr John Criddle from the Evelina London Children’s Hospital describes the introduction of point of care diagnostics in the paediatric emergency department (PED) and its impact on patient flow.
These awards are aimed at researchers in the early years of running their own groups, for whom receipt of the prize would make a significant difference to their research work. The Institute accepts applications from tenured and non-tenured researchers, clinicians and non-clinicians to undertake high quality biomedical research and has no priority diseases or restrictions on the research area supported.
Blood Cancer UK invites research proposals addressing novel questions in blood cancer. Research should support BCUK's strategic goal of attaining a world where no one dies as a result of blood cancer or its treatments.
Listen to real-world advice and guidance on how to manage paediatric sepsis. Join Dr Emma Lim, Consultant Paediatrician and Paediatric Sepsis Lead, to discuss all things sepsis together with parents, paediatric specialists and trainee doctors in this multi-episode podcast.
Surveillance of neonatal exchange blood transfusion (EBT) in infants of 28 days of age or under in the United Kingdom and Ireland concluded in October 2015. The study aims to ascertain the current incidence and complication rates of EBT, as well as the practical difficulties of performing an EBT. Th...
