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HPS2-THRIVE: Interim safety data presented at ESC August 2012 - 10 September 2012

UK Biobank opens for research - 29 June 2012

Sir Richard Peto receives BMJ award - 19 May 2011

Gene clue to statins side effect (PDF) - 24th July 2008

Professor Rory Collins awarded prestigious J. Allyn Taylor International Prize in Medicine - 6th November 2007

UK Biobank clinic opens in Oxford's Westgate Centre - Oxford Times, 27th April 2007

UK Biobank set for national roll out - BBC, 21st August 2006

Nature, Nurture and Luck - Richard Peto celebrates Richard Doll, who made sense of the causes of cancer (PDF) - Oxford Today, Michaelmas Issue 2005

Cheap drugs could slash heart attack death toll - Guardian, 4th November 2005

Statins 'could benefit many more' - BBC, 26th September 2005

Professors Doll and Peto win King Faisal Foundation prize - Arabnews.com, 11th April 2005

Experts Examined - Sir Richard Doll - BBC, 31 January 2005

Radon gas linked to cancer deaths - BBC, 21st December 2004

Sir Richard Doll profile - BBC, 22nd June 2004

Heart drugs reduce stroke risk - BBC, 5th March 2004

Prostate deaths fall by 20% - BBC, 23 September 2003

Statins cut diabetes deaths - BBC, 13 June 2003

Planting marks building project - Oxford Mail, 22 October 2002

UK HRT study 'should continue' - BBC, quotes from Rory Collins, 19 July 2002

Topic of cancer - Observer profile of Richard Doll, 7 July 2002

Drug promises heart disease revolution - Guardian, 5 July 2002

Researchers doubt value of vitamin pills - Guardian, 5 July 2002

Call for heart drug lifesaver - BBC, 5 July 2002

Vitamin pills a 'waste of money' - BBC, 5 July 2002

UK leads the way in reducing cancer toll - Guardian, 4 July 2002

Sharp fall in cancer deaths - BBC, 3 July 2002

Wider user of aspirin urged to save more lives - The Guardian, 11 January 2002

Aspirin 'could save thousands' - BBC, 11 January 2002

Doctors hail new life saving drugs - Guardian, 14 November 2001

Study shows important benefits of cholesterol-lowering treatments (PDF) - American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2001, 14 November 2001

Heart drugs could save thousands - BBC, 13 November 2001