An innovative cancer screening programme in Greater Manchester has led to a significant reduction in cases of late stage lung cancer according to an evaluation published in the Journal ...

Stopping long-acting inhalers for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can lead to a sharp rise in flare-ups for around 3 months, a new study supported by the National Institute ...

Through our pioneering research and innovation we are improving lives by giving patients the opportunity to shape and take part in clinical studies and evaluations. Click the image below to view our ...

We also have an administrative base within Research and Innovation at MFT alongside clinics running in many other community locations across the region. The Greater Manchester and East Cheshire ODN ...

The Innovative Technology Adoption Programme (iTap) is a joint initiative from MFT’s Research and Innovation and Digital Services. The programme is designed to enhance and streamline the process of ...

This study will investigate whether the drug Ravicti is an effective treatment for a group of inherited eye conditions called bestrophinopathies. Bestrophinopathies result from faults in bestrophin, a ...

New research from Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and co-funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), has shown ...

North Manchester General Hospital (NMGH) is located in Crumpsall, 3.5 miles north of Manchester City Centre and is now part of the wider family of MFT hospitals creating a Single Hospital Service for ...

North Manchester General Hospital (NMGH) is located in Crumpsall, 3.5 miles north of Manchester City Centre and is now part of the wider family of MFT hospitals creating a Single Hospital Service for ...

A woman in Manchester is the first person in the UK to receive an innovative treatment for the most serious form of lupus – an autoimmune condition which can cause damage to the heart, lungs, joints, ...

Award winning Dr Fozia Ahmed is a Consultant Cardiologist at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT). She is also the national lead and co-chair of the Global Expert Panel for STEP HFpEF – a ...

Two trials of a new drug have shown that, at low doses, it can ease the often-distressing symptoms of chronic cough with minimal side effects. The study published in Lancet Respiratory Medicine today ...