general surgery

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nihr portfolio studies​ - open to recruitment:

Yorkshire Cancer Research Bowel Cancer Improvement Programme (YCR BCIP)
​​Principal Investigator: Mr Richard Slater
Sponsor: University of Leeds
The Yorkshire Cancer Research Bowel Cancer Improvement Programme (YCR BCIP) is a five-year study to improve outcomes for patients with bowel cancer across the Yorkshire and Humber. 
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​Colo-Pro_2
Principal Investigator: Professor Anil Hormis
​Sponsor: University of Leeds
A study in patients undergoing bowel operations comparing a single dose of antibiotic before an operation to continuous dosing of antibiotic throughout an operation in preventing infections after operations. 

​GRACE
Principal Investigator: Mr Jayanth Paniker
Sponsor: Imperial College London
This study will evaluate the venous thromboembolism (VTE) rates with or without the use of Graduated Compression Stockings in addition to giving blood thinning medication post discharge from hospital for surgical patients at highest risk from VTE. 

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nihr portfolio studies - in follow-up:

FIT: Fast Track Faecal Calprotectin
Principal Investigator: n/a
Sponsor: York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
​Prospective Assessment of the Predictive Power of Faecal Calprotectin in Patients with Fast Track Colorectal Symptoms.
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