Kidney Cancer Awareness Month: Highlighting our open access kidney cancer research
To mark Kidney Cancer Awareness month and to help raise awareness of kidney cancer, our Editors across a number of open access oncology journals have… Read more »
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Spotlight on Alzheimer’s Research: Brain Awareness Week 2019
The 11th March marks the beginning of Brain Awareness Week. As part of this campaign the ISRCTN team have compiled a collection of recent and ongoing… Read more »
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Pre-treatment, group consensus peer review – preventing instead of mitigating errors
Peer review in publishing is common practice, but how can peer review be applied clinically in the field of radiation oncology,… Read more »
What is the most effective intervention for ensuring weight recording in pregnancy?
Following weight gain guidelines has been shown to improve pregnancy and birth outcomes for women and their babies, but adherence… Read more »
Insight into blood cancer using genetic correlation
New research published in Blood Cancer Journal, provides evidence of a genetic correlation between multiple myeloma and chronic… Read more »
Dynamic prediction models: Learning to forget
Data on healthcare outcomes, patient populations, and new treatment options are constantly changing over time. Shouldn’t the… Read more »
Global Patient and Public Involvement Network: The vision and mission
Patient and public involvement in health research is now happening across the world1,2,3. Not only do patients and the public have… Read more »
Know your status: World AIDS Day 2018
The theme of World AIDS Day 2018 is “know your status.” To mark the occasion, we at ISRCTN have compiled some of the most… Read more »
Breech birth at home: a new study of safety outcomes
Research on outcomes of out-of-hospital breech birth is scarce. A new study in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth evaluates the outcomes… Read more »
Improving sample size calculation and reporting for randomized trials with DELTA² guidance
A key step in designing a randomized trial is choosing the sample size. Too small and the study is underpowered, too large and you… Read more »