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A new AI tool that predicts the risk of further heart attacks in people with cancer has been made possible by access to large-scale, linked health data supported by HDR UK and the British Heart...
A landmark study has revealed that nearly 70% of bowel cancers missed at colonoscopy could have been prevented or detected earlier, highlighting the potential for data-driven improvements to save...
Ope Awofadeju asks Professor Mark Lawler - how can health data be used responsibly to improve patient care while protecting privacy?
Mark Lawler, Associate Director of HDR UK Northern Ireland, shares how a chance remark from a colleague following his uncle’s untimely passing led to a body of ground-breaking, award-winning...
Dr. Ethna McFerran is a Cancer Health Economist at Queen’s University Belfast, specialising in oncology health economics, health systems, and policy. She has a background in cancer nursing and a...
A new study, funded by Health Data Research UK (HDR UK), reveals the potential health benefits of exposure to higher levels of ultraviolet (UV) rays for people living in low-sunlight countries.
It was an unusually hot September weekend. Many of you will have spent your time relaxing in 30°C sunshine at the beach or your local park. Our hard-working HDR UK team? We were talking about all...
Researchers have looked at the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on female breast, colorectal and non-small cell lung cancer incidence, stage and healthcare pathway to diagnosis during 2020 in...
We caught up with Phinehas Arkorful mid-way through his placement on the Black Internship Programme to find out if it's what he expected and what's he's learnt so far.
