Research

Royal Surrey’s Robotic Surgery Team HSJ Value Awards Finalist!

Royal Surrey’s Robotic Surgery Team HSJ Value Awards Finalist! We’re thrilled to share that Royal Surrey’s Robotic Surgery Team is a finalist in this year’s HSJ Value Awards in the Cancer Care Initiative Category! Funding from GRACE helped to purchase the first robot at RSCH 12 years ago. Alongside colleagues in the Robotic Surgical Team

2021-04-27T16:47:20+00:00News, Research|

Good News for the MIRRORS study 

Update From The Researcher Desk: Good News for the MIRRORS study  MIRRORS, an exciting trial conceived by Mr Butler-Manuel, (Consultant in Gynaecological Oncology and Director of Gynae-oncology Robotic Surgical Epicentre), and run by Christina Uwins (Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Robotic Gynaecological Oncology) in Guildford seeks to provide advanced ovarian cancer surgery with Robotics, slashing

Update From The Researcher Desk: Groundbreaking MIRRORS study

Update From The Researcher Desk: Groundbreaking MIRRORS study at the Gynae-oncology Robotic Surgical Epicentre in Guildford By Christina Uwins MIRRORS – Robotic surgery for advanced ovarian cancer to improve recovery and quality of life following surgery. MIRRORS, an exciting trial conceived by Mr Butler-Manuel, (Consultant in Gynaecological Oncology and Director of Gynae-oncology Robotic Surgical Epicentre),

Groundbreaking MIRRORS Study Featured on BBC Surrey

MIRRORS Study on BBC Radio Surrey With Simon Butler-Manuel and Christina Uwins Mr Simon Butler-Manuel, the founder of GRACE, and Dr Christina Uwins a Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Robotics, went onto BBC Radio Surrey to talk about the groundbreaking MIRRORS study and give helpful advice about knowing the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer.

MIRRORS Study on Brooklands Radio

MIRRORS Study on Brooklands Radio With Simon Butler-Manuel and Christina Uwins Simon Butler-Manuel, the founder of GRACE, and Christina Uwins a Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Robotics went on Brooklands Radio to talk to Jill Bennet about the MIRRORS study and how this exciting project will help women diagnosed with ovarian cancer. https://www.brooklandsradio.co.uk/podcasts/GraceMirrors2021-03-18.mp3

Update From The Research Desk: Tele-oncology During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tele-oncology During the COVID-19 Pandemic GRACE researcher Dr Praveena Idaikkadar is planning a project “Tele-oncology during the COVID-19 pandemic”. It was set up in response to covid when outpatient appointments were switched to telephone calls rather than face to face appointments in clinic. The study intends to explore the views of patients with gynaecological cancers

2021-01-12T14:34:08+00:00News, Research|

Update From The Research Desk: Mirrors Study

Update From The Research Desk: Mirrors Study We are delighted to be funding The MIRRORS study which is being led by Christina Uwins in the Department of Gynaecological Oncology at The Royal Surrey County Hospital. You can learn about the study by reading about it on our research page (here). Here is Christina's latest update:

2021-01-12T14:17:18+00:00News, Research|

Update From The Researchers Desk

Investigating the role of Robotic Surgery for Ovarian Cancer with the aim of providing quicker recovery, shorter hospital stays and better quality of life.  An update on The MIRRORS study. We are delighted to be funding The MIRRORS study which is being led by Christina Uwins in the Department of Gynaecological Oncology at The Royal

2020-09-21T12:51:54+00:00News, Research|

Knowing the symptoms of ovarian cancer can save your life

A devastating 4,200 women in the UK die of ovarian cancer  every year, knowing the symptoms can save your life "We should not put it off...If you're worried, pick up the phone and talk to your GP" Dr. Kavitha Madhuri talks about World Ovarian Cancer Day and raising awareness of this terrible disease.  May 8th

2021-03-08T10:35:11+00:00Awareness, News, Research|

From The Researcher’s Desk: Dr Praveena Idaikkadar

Researcher: Dr Praveena Idaikkadar Supervisor: Dr Agnieszka Michael Ovarian cancer is the rarest of the gynaecological cancers and yet it is also the most lethal, it is the 5th leading cause of cancer-related death among women. In the UK, over 7000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year. Most of these women will have

2020-03-05T15:16:36+00:00Research|
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