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Enhanced recovery shown in revolutionary robotic ovarian cancer surgery study – led by team from GRACE and the Royal Surrey County Hospital

Advanced ovarian cancer patients who receive robotic surgery benefit from improved recovery, which could allow them to start chemotherapy and the journey to recovery sooner, our new study has found. The study, MIRRORS, is sponsored by Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust and funded by GRACE. It is an initial clinical study to assess the feasibility

It’s Vulval Cancer Awareness Week!

It’s Vulval Cancer Awareness Week! This week, November 5th - 11th is Vulval Cancer Awareness Week! Throughout the week we’ll be sharing facts, stories and resources to help you better understand Vulval Cancer Awareness Week. Vulval cancer is a rare type of cancer that affects the vulva, the outside parts of the female genitals. Around

What are your thoughts on Robotic Surgery?

What are your thoughts on Robotic Surgery? What do you think about Robotic Surgery? We want to hear your thoughts so fill in our 5-minute survey to help us shape the future of Ovarian Cancer Treatment! Whether you've had Ovarian Cancer, know someone who has, work in healthcare or are just interested in the future

Groundbreaking MIRRORS Study on BBC Radio Jersey

MIRRORS Study on BBC Radio Jersey Mr Simon Butler-Manuel, the founder of GRACE, and Dr Christina Uwins a Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Robotics went onto BBC Radio Jersey to talk about the groundbreaking MIRRORS study and give helpful advice about knowing the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer. "Essentially what we're looking to see

Dr Aggie Michael & Dr Alex Stewart at St Luke’s Cancer Centre.

Dr Agnieszka Michael & Dr Alex Stewart's latest appointment's at St Luke’s Cancer Centre. Congratulations to GRACE Trustee Dr Agnieszka Michael and GRACE Associate Dr Alex Stewart on their appointment to oversee the cancer research portfolio at St Luke’s Cancer Centre. Dr Aggie Michael and Dr Alex Stewart will share the role of Divisional Research

Update: Tele-oncology During Covid-19

Update: Tele-oncology During Covid-19 The GRACE funded questionnaire into the role of Tele-oncology beyond COVID-19 has now closed, although some participants are still taking part in interviews. Dr Praveena Idaikkadar, who is funded by GRACE, carried out the study and has asked us to share this message with our supporters: Over the last 2 months,

2021-07-05T10:22:04+00:00Research|

Thanks to your support Tele-oncology during the COVID-19 pandemic

Tele-oncology during the COVID-19 pandemic Funded by GRACE thanks to your support Dr Praveena Idaikkadar tells us about her new project “We have recently launched a short, anonymous online survey to help us understand the views of patients with gynaecological cancers during the pandemic.” Background The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges for healthcare across

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

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