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The Department has a number of established research projects in progress, funded from a variety of sources.

Our key areas of research are:

  • Maternal and fetal medicine
  • Reproductive biology
  • Women's health
  • Gynaecological cancer

Current research

Obstetric and perinatal research

The research areas of interest are

  1. Investigation into Pre-eclampsia
  2. Participation in Multicentre Clinical Trials

Gynaecological Cancer Research Group

The group is involved in leading local, national and international collaborative research projects in the areas of:

  1. Endometrial cancer
  2. Ovarian cancer
  3. Cervical Cancer
  4. Vulval cancer
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