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Knijff et al. investigated how brain death (BD) duration impacts complement activation levels using plasma samples and kidney biopsies from the QUOD biobank. This group, led by Professor van Kooten (L...

For this issue of the QUOD newsletter, it is a pleasure to introduce Sue Madden, Principal Statistician for NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT), based in Filton. Sue works with data relating to deceased ...

Findings from the landmark Articulate Pro study have now been published, marking a major milestone for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in NHS histopathology laboratories and demonstrating its potential to improve and standardise prostate cancer diagnosis.

A clinical study at the University of Oxford has recruited its first participant, marking the world’s first successful transplantation of a perfused human pancreas and a major advance in efforts to improve organ preservation for transplantation.

Professor Kokila Lakhoo, Professor of Paediatric Surgery in the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS), University of Oxford, has been awarded the Denis Browne Gold Medal, the highest honour bestowed by the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAPS). The award recognises outstanding lifetime contributions to paediatric surgery worldwide and is presented annually at the Association's Annual Congress.

This systematic review and meta-analysis of 45 randomized trials including over 12 000 patients found that closed-incision negative-pressure wound therapy

A major new research programme, led by Professor Ruth Travis and Dr Karl Smith-Byrne (Nuffield Department of Population Health) and funded by Cancer Research UK, aims to uncover the biological causes of prostate cancer and identify ways to prevent the disease. The programme is being delivered through a collaboration between researchers in the Nuffield Department of Population Health and the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS).