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Pronostics
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| Pronostics is a new and revolutionary medical diagnostics company formed by the merger of SmartBead Technologies Ltd. and FingerPrint Diagnostics Ltd. in June 2006. The combination of two advanced technologies makes possible and accelerates the availability of an entirely new class of medical diagnostics, ‘pronostics’, also known as IVD multivariate index assays by the US FDA, based on multiplexed biological profiling. Pronostics’ mission is to revolutionise the provision of clinical diagnostics by introducing rapid, cost-effective IVD solutions to measure hundreds or thousands of analytes simultaneously, providing safe and reliable diagnostics for diseases where it is currently difficult or impossible to do so. Pronostics Ltd. was closed due to lack of funds during the financial crisis of 2008. | |
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Total
Scientific Ltd.
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| Total Scientific is a new contract research organisation spun out from the contract research arm of TCP Innovations Ltd. early in 2007. They specialise in performing clinical studies and metabonomic analysis, with the aim of working closely with sponsors to help design and run the study exactly as per the sponsor's requirements. | |
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Norfolk
& Norwich University Hospital NHS
Trust
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| Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust provides a full range of acute clinical services, including more specialist services such as oncology and radiotherapy, neonatology, orthopaedics, plastic surgery, ophthalmology, rheumatology, paediatric medicine and surgery. The study is being run by the Norwich Clinical Research and Trials Unit (CRTU), which opened in October 2005. The CRTU employs nursing, clerical and IT staff able to assist in the design and execution of clinical trials and other clinical research. the CRTU is under the direction of Dr. Neil Stanley while the Principal Investigator at N&N is Dr. Leisa Freeman. | |
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Peterborough
and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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| Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the country's top performing NHS acute Trusts. On 1 April it became one of the first ten NHS Foundation Trusts in England. Established in 1993 the Trust comprised two Hospitals, Peterborough District Hospital and Edith Cavell Hospital. In 2002 Stamford and Rutland Hospital joined the Trust. The Trust delivers patient care through six service units. It employs more than 3000 staff and provides acute medical, surgical and day surgery services for the people of Peterborough and the surrounding district. Dr. Jo Porter is the Principal Investigator at Peterborough District Hospital. | |
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Hairmyres Hospital |
| Hairmyres Hospital is one of the three District General Hospitals comprising the NHS Lanarkshire hospital - the others being Monklands and Wishaw General. It has 434 inpatient beds and 20 day case places. Services also include a full range of inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic and clinical support services, Lanarkshire's only cardiac catheterisation centre, MRI scanner and 60 psychiatric beds. Dr. Brian O'Rourke is the Principal Investigator at Hairmyres Hospital. | |
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St George's Healthcare NHS Trust |
| As well as the usual care expected from an NHS hospital, St. George's Healthcare NHS Trust is a leading national centre for more specialist care including neurology, cardiac care and cancer. As well as St. George's Hospital in Tooting, the Trust also runs the Bolingbroke Hospital in Battersea, and the Wolfson Rehabilitation Centre in Wimbledon. The site in Tooting is shared with St. George's University of London, which trains NHS staff and carries out advanced medical research. Professor Juan-Carlos Kaski is the Principal Investigator at St. George's Hospital. | |