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Cancer
Cancer is a critical health issue for the UK population and presents a key focus for the tripartite mission of the AHSC over the next five years. Imperial College AHSC will translate the investment...
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Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics
The Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics (ITMAT) is a virtual institute which aims to support the translation of pre-clinical research projects into therapies, techniques and medical...
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Patient experience
Delivering healthcare that meets both patient and carer expectations is one of our goals. We are developing an integrated approach using research, education and science focused on healthcare...
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Education and training
Imperial College AHSC is developing and delivering world class education and training for students and healthcare professionals around the world. One of our goals at Imperial College AHSC is to...
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Informatics and digital health
Continued advances in information technology and “big data” are transforming biomedical research and healthcare delivery. The combination of huge datasets is providing new insights into disease...
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Genomics
Health and healthcare are certain to be radically transformed through the application of discoveries in genetics and genomic medicine. We aim to harness advances in genetics, genome biology and...
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Antimicrobial resistance
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) results from a failure of medicines such as antibiotics to treat infections successfully. This leads to the emergence of micro-organisms or superbugs, which no longer...
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Stratified and systems medicine
Stratified medicine aims to identify groups and subgroups of patients with distinct characteristics that that may determine disease subclasses, susceptibility and also responses to treatments and...
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Healthcare apps
Our researchers, clinicians, allied health professionals and managers have pioneered a number of innovative mobile healthcare Apps. These improve both the provision of healthcare services and support...
View ArticleCardiovascular
Heart and circulatory diseases affect millions of people in the UK. Some of these conditions are a result of inherited risk factors, others are determined by lifestyle and behaviours, and many are...
View ArticleMetabolic Medicine
Obesity and diabetes are increasingly common conditions that absorb significant healthcare resources in their management and treatment, and which, if not addressed are major contributory factors in the...
View ArticleNeurological and neurodegenerative disease
The Imperial College AHSC brings together scientists and clinicians with a common interest in reducing the impact of brain disorders. Our main focus is on dementia, Parkinson’s disease, multiple...
View ArticleLung Disease
Respiratory conditions are a significant cause of ill health and death in the UK. Approximately 10,000 people are newly diagnosed with a lung condition each week and it is responsible for one million...
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