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Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit

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About CTSU

CTSU’s work chiefly involves studies of the causes and treatment of “chronic” diseases such as cancer, heart attack or stroke (which, collectively, account for most adult deaths worldwide), although it does also involve some studies of other major conditions in developed and developing countries.

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News

HPS2-THRIVE: Key Results Presented

Niacin causes serious unexpected side-effects, but no worthwhile benefits, for patients who are at increased risk of heart attack and strokes.

Longer use of tamoxifen improves breast cancer survival

Taking the drug tamoxifen for ten years after breast cancer surgery, rather than the usual five, further reduces the chances of dying from breast cancer.

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Vacancies

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Seminars

Medical Sciences seminars for University staff

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