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• Finding the right target: Personalising treatment for an aggressive asbestos-linked cancer

  Date: 17 June 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/mesothelioma-clinical-trial-leicester

  Leicester researchers are leading a new clinical trial to test personalised treatment for patients with a rare and aggressive form of cancer.

• Leicester cardiologist recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

  Date: 12 June 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/leicester-cardiologist-recognised-kings-birthday-honours

  A leading cardiologist from the University of Leicester has been awarded an MBE for his services to medical research and healthcare as part of the...

• Cancer survivors share their story for National Cancer Survivor Day

  Date: 5 June 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/cancer-research-survivors-leicester

  The University of Leicester is highlighting the work of Leicester-based charity, Live Cancer Free, which is dedicated to saving lies by helping...

• Leicester maintains Complete University Guide ranking

  Date: 2 June 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/leicester-maintains-complete-university-guide-ranking

  The University of Leicester has maintained its position in the top 35 of the Complete University Guide 2027.

• Researcher hopes to find new treatment for people with Cystic Fibrosis using phage therapy

  Date: 21 May 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/cystic-fibrosis-trust-bacteriophages-award-leicester

  University of Leicester researcher Dr Jessica Lewis has been awarded part of a £1.

• Many children do not regain pre-illness quality of life a year after paediatric intensive care, national study finds

  Date: 19 May 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/paediatric-intensive-care-quality-life

  Paediatric experts from the University of Leicester say better post-hospital care is needed to ensure children regain their quality of life...

• Toolkit will raise awareness of antimicrobial resistance and encourage behaviour change

  Date: 18 May 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/antimicrobial-resistance-health-communication

  Experts at the University of Leicester have designed a special communication toolkit aimed at raising awareness of antimicrobial resistance

• Tool to predict future risk of heart attacks and strokes across diverse, global populations given green light in latest study

  Date: 14 May 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/heart-tool-prevent-leicester-study

  A tool to predict the risk of future cardiovascular disease using measures of kidney function across diverse populations has been given the green...

• Technique will turbocharge new medicines to combat antimicrobial resistance

  Date: 28 April 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/bacteriophages-antimicrobial-resistance-leicester

  Scientists at the University of Leicester have developed a new technique that will turbocharge the use of phages for medicinal purposes

• Poor retention of diverse staff poses major threat to NHS

  Date: 21 April 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/staff-retention-nhs-leicester-pareek

  The retention of diverse staff should be an essential part of the NHS workforce plan claims a new report involving University of Leicester and UCL...