Left: Anatomic MR image of breast tumour; Right: Overlays of hyperpolarised  13C-MRI on anatomic images showing pyruvate and lactate in breast cancer

Magnetised molecules used to monitor breast cancer

22 January 2020

A new type of scan that involves magnetising molecules allows doctors to see in real-time which regions of a breast tumour are active, according to research at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge and published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Deprivation strongly linked to hospital admissions

18 December 2019

People who live in areas of higher than average deprivation are more likely to be admitted to hospital and to spend longer in hospital, according to new research from the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge. ̽»¨Ö±²¥difference was particularly pronounced among manual workers and those with lower education level.

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