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• New ‘explant’ technique predicts a tumour’s responsiveness to breast cancer treatment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/breast-cancer

  Cancer researchers at the University of Leicester have developed a technique that could predict how well some breast cancer patients will respond to chemotherapy and antibody-directed cancer treatments

• Getting stuck into mucus to find new treatments for severe asthma

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/mucus-asthma-study-leicester

  Leicester is among an international group of experts in respiratory medicine to receive funding to better understand how mucus is controlled in the lungs and how this contributes to severe asthma

• Medicine offers weight-loss hope for patients with type-2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/surpass-2

  New research by academics at the University of Leicester published today (Friday) has given fresh hope to patients with type-2 diabetes, after Eli Lilly and Company’s SURPASS-2 clinical trial showed that 60% of patients achieved a 10% percent or greater weight loss with 15 mg...

• Toolkit to tackle potentially deadly opioid over prescription to be rolled out across parts of England

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/opioids-over-subscription

  Leicester researchers are working with NHS partners in the East of England to lead the way in delivering the NHS’ goal of halving the amount of opioids prescribed for non-cancer pain by 2024.

• Hamish Simpson

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/hamish-simpson

  We have learned, with great sadness, of the death of Professor Hamish Simpson, former Professor of Paediatrics, who passed away on 4 March 2025, aged 91. Hamish Simpson was born on 23 December 1933 in Glasgow.

• Document Supply

  https://le.ac.uk/library/using/borrowing/document-supply

  Make a request for books and journals that cannot be found in the Library or are not provided by or subscribed to. search beyond the library, can't find it, cannot find it, inter library loan, document supply copyright declaration

• Inspirational student who twice battled sepsis receives First Class degree

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/inspirational-student-who-twice-battled-sepsis-receives-first-class-degree

  One of our recent graduates Kishan Vithlani has twice overcome a potentially life-threatening sepsis infection and gone on to achieve a First Class Computer Science BSc. Kishan was born with a congenital heart condition, and had to have surgery twice as a child.

• Your Peer Mentor

  https://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-community/your-peer-mentor

  When you start your degree, you will be assigned a Peer Mentor to help you navigate the complexities of University life.

• About the Programme 课程介绍

  https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/global-partnerships/cqmu/about-programme

  The purpose of the JEP is to advance the exchange of culture, language and medical science, between China and the United Kingdom, promoting the development of education in both countries and facilitating academic collaboration between Chongqing Medical University and the...

• Portuguese

  https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/portuguese

  Study Portuguese courses for all levels at The University of Leicester.