New study looks at proton beam therapy for oesophageal cancer patients
14 July 2026
The PROTIEUS clinical trial is looking at a new way to treat oesophageal cancer, a disease affecting the food pipe
Category: Research
Oesophagogastric Cancer Centre of Excellence
18 May 2026
Of the most common types of cancer, people with oesophagogastric (oesophagus and stomach) cancers have amongst the worst clinical outcomes
Capsule Sponge Screening for Barrett’s Oesophagus in Reflux Patients
15 May 2026
Assessing the use of a capsule sponge device as a screening tool to identify signs of the precancerous condition Barret’s
Spot the Signs: Oesophageal Cancer
3 February 2025
Main symptoms of oesophageal cancer There are many possible symptoms of oesophageal cancer, but they might be hard to spot.
Market Research Around Dysphagia
1 August 2017
Are you suffering from Dysphagia and interested in taking part in market research?
Results of the PSP Survey
13 October 2015
The Anaesthesia and Perioperative Care Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) is an initiative commissioned by the NIAA…
Where do you choose to have tests and surgery?
7 October 2014
We are a team of researchers at Imperial College London looking at whether cancer patients like you…
Can you help with our survey?
9 June 2014
The Anaesthesia and Perioperative Care Priority Setting Partnership aims to identify the most important research areas…
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