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Professor Janet Brown
Professor Janet Brown

Professor Janet Brown takes up her Presidency of the International Cancer and Bone Society

Hip xray osteoporosis

Breakthrough set to accelerate osteoporosis drug development

Millions of osteoporosis patients worldwide are set to benefit from a major international breakthrough, which will transform how new treatments for the debilitating disease are developed.
Blue-tinted x-ray of a spinal column on a black background

Mellanby 14th Annual Research Day

The University’s Mellanby Centre for Musculoskeletal Research held its annual meeting in March. The feedback indicated that the attendees found this a great opportunity to network and hear about research in bone and joint.
Professor Christine Le Maitre

President Elect for the Society of Back Pain Research

Congratualtions Christine.
Richard Eastell, Chair of the meeting, speaking to one of the delegates

Mellanby Centre Annual Research Day 2023

The Mellanby Centre held its annual meeting in March and over 100 people attended. A particular highlight was hearing from our new Faculty Vice President, Professor Ashley Blom about his plans for the Faculty and about his research.

Mellanby Centre Annual Research Day

Mellanby Centre Annual Research Day

The University’s Mellanby Centre for Musculoskeletal Research held its annual meeting in March and over 110 people attended.

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Osteoporosis drug could half number of redo hip replacement operations

More than half of repeat hip replacement operations could be prevented with a drug already successfully used to treat osteoporosis, new research from the ±¬ÁÏTV and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has revealed.