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Porterhouse Medical bolsters its team of scientific editors

Porterhouse Medical is excited to announce an additional new starter this month as we continue to expand our globally acclaimed healthcare communications agency. We are thrilled to welcome Imogen Gordon, who has joined Porterhouse’s meticulous editorial team as an Associate Editor. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for clear, effective communication, Imogen …

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Porterhouse welcomes its latest intern

Porterhouse is thrilled to welcome Ellen Loft to the team as the latest intern in our graduate Pathfinders Internship Programme. Ellen brings a strong scientific background to her internship, having graduated with a first-class BSc in Natural Sciences from the University of Leeds, during which she completed a microbiology research project focusing on SUMOylation and …

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Changing lives: The Impact of Women in Healthcare Communications and Research Insights

At Porterhouse, as a global agency network delivering insight-driven, healthcare communications services, we understand that, to have a positive impact on the lives of patients and healthcare professionals, it’s essential to have a diverse workforce that represents the world we live in. We take immense pride in the scientific expertise and dedication of our female …

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World Cancer Day: Advocating for a Patient-First Approach in Cancer Care 

Every person with cancer has a unique story. Perhaps one patient knew there was a problem but did not predict the extent of the illness before their diagnosis. Another patient’s diagnosis may have come seemingly out-of-the-blue. Despite their differences, each patient diagnosed with cancer is unexpectedly propelled into an alternate reality that they did not …

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Rare disease awareness: A spotlight on lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs)

  This week, Partnership Development Director at Porterhouse Medical, Mark Walker, will be attending WORLDSymposium 2025. WORLD stands for We’re Organizing Research on Lysosomal Diseases and is an international research conference that attracts 1000s of participants from around the world, who meet to learn more about the latest discoveries related to lysosomal diseases and the …

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Porterhouse welcomes intern back as a permanent member of the team

  Porterhouse Medical is delighted to welcome our recent intern, Saffron Goldsworthy, back to our growing healthcare communications agency as a permanent member of the team. After completing the 12-week Porterhouse Pathfinders Internship Programme, Saffron has joined our global client services team as Account Executive, where she will employ her scientific expertise, and her strong …

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Cervical Cancer Prevention: The importance of early detection, vaccination and screening in saving lives.

  Monday 20 January marks the start of Cervical Cancer Prevention Week – an annual event established to raise awareness about cervical cancer and the importance of early detection, vaccination, and screening in saving lives. Among women, cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer and, staggeringly, around 90% of the deaths from cervical cancer …

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Porterhouse celebrates ISO 14001 Certification: A Commitment to a Greener Future

  Porterhouse is excited to announce that we’ve successfully passed our ISO (International Organization for Standardization) 14001 audit once again, reaffirming our commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainability. Maintaining this certification is a key milestone in our ongoing journey to reduce our environmental impact and helps to ensure that we are operating at the highest …

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Celebrating long service at Porterhouse Insights

  As a busy, global insights, research and evidence consultancy, we recognise that one of the main factors of our success is the people we employ. We are, therefore, thrilled to congratulate Melissa Goulding, Account Director,  on her long service of 5 years at Porterhouse Insights. Since joining our agency in 2019 as a Research …

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The power of storytelling in medical communications

  Humans have told stories for millennia. Storytelling is an ancient but essential art form allowing us to harness the power of words, actions and imagery to convey information and evoke a meaningful reaction. Why do we use storytelling in medical communications? Whether directed towards healthcare professionals, medical affairs professionals, patients and caregivers, or the …

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International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Living with Invisible Disability

  December 3, marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD)—a globally recognized initiative by the United Nations to champion inclusivity, accessibility, and equal opportunities for people with disabilities, while celebrating their incredible contributions to society. At Porterhouse Medical, we’re proud to support this important day. Amanda Weber, our Associate Director of Medical Writing, shares …

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Lung cancer: The new era of tumour understanding

  Lung cancer is now the most prevalent cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, posing a major challenge for the medical and scientific community. To support Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Porterhouse Medical shines a spotlight on  lung cancer and how personalised medicine approaches, such as molecular phenotyping, represent a new beacon of hope for those with …