A research trial set to revolutionise clinical decisions by surgical teams and potentially contribute to significant cost savings and environmental benefits to the health system has now been awarded a major funding boost.
Category: Surgical and Perioperative Care
Cutting-edge advancements in complicated beating heart surgery
Ever imagine doing surgery on a beating heart? HMRI and University of Newcastle (UoN) researcher, Dr Lingbo Cheng has been developing a sophisticated way to conduct beating heart surgery with telerobotic control systems.
Bladder Cancer MRI trial taking place in the Hunter
Clinical researchers from John Hunter Hospital, Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) and the University of Newcastle are investigating a way to use Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in the diagnosis of bladder cancer.
Empowering thyroid cancer patients
Congratulations to HMRI researcher Conjoint Associate Professor Christine O’Neill whose research paper on the poor quality of life experienced by people who have had thyroid surgery for malignant cancer and benign thyroid disease, was recently published in the World Journal of Surgery. Dr O’Neill’s world-leading research is part of a new research program at HMRI, […]
