
ManchesterCFResearch
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From the Cystic Fibrosis research group at Manchester University. A forum to update public, patients, and other researchers on what we do and why we do it.
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13-11-2015 16:13:33
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Cf session at British Thoracic Society (BTS) summer meeting. Good to hear about late diagnosis, transition to adult care, and new therapies. All v relevant to wider respiratory medicine!

Fantastic to see our Alex Horsley on BBC Breakfast this morning discussing the benefits of #kaftrio for #CF patients. Clinical research at its best NIHR Manchester CRF NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre MFT NHS

Kim Holt BBC Breakfast NIHR Manchester CRF NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre MFT NHS Was great to be able to discuss CF on BBC Breakfast this am, but sorry I couldn’t find anything yellow to wear for Cystic Fibrosis Trust #CFweek !



We congratulate Keir Starmer on his appointment as Prime Minister and look forward to working with Wes Streeting, the new Secretary of State for Health to make people with #cysticfibrosis a priority.



By joining our Involvement Group, your voice can be heard by researchers, clinicians, pharmaceutical companies and important regulatory organisations like the MHRA and NICE. Email [email protected] if you would like to know more about how you can get involved.


We’ve published final guidance recommending #CysticFibrosis treatments, Kaftrio, Symkevi, and Orkambi, following a new commercial deal between NHS England and Vertex. Find out more⤵️ nice.org.uk/guidance/ta988…



Catch up on series two of our #CForYourself podcast with Lucy Baxter. We're currently planning series 3, so send us your ideas for what you'd like to see covered by emailing [email protected]. ➡️ Search 'CForYourself' on your usual podcast provider app to listen.



You can shape the future of research into breathlessness, something that affects everyone living with a lung condition. Take Asthma + Lung UK Research’s short survey to share your research priorities: bit.ly/3W7kUAB





