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Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide, despite being largely preventable and being one of the most successfully treatable forms of cancer when detected early [1]. Cervical screening aids early detection and prevents over 70% of diagnoses of cervical cancer. Therefore the importance of cervical screening may seem apparent, but …
Porterhouse Medical is delighted to welcome Ursula Bertwistle to our global Client Services Team. Ursula has joined Porterhouse as an Account Executive, having graduated last year with a BSc degree in Zoology from the University of Reading and is looking forward to applying her scientific expertise and understanding of animal behaviour to the human …
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Porterhouse’s Scientific Services Team had a fruitful and productive off-site training day in early January, helping its members prepare to face the challenges of the New Year with fresh confidence in their talents and skills. The meeting was a mix of presentations and workshops, with the former focusing on topics such as on client needs, …
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The team at Porterhouse is delighted to welcome Isaac Batley as the new CEO of SCIRIS, our global healthcare communications and consultancy group. Isaac has a well-established healthcare industry pedigree, including roles across clinical research, sales and marketing within pharma and CRO companies, along with a 20-year career as a healthcare communications leader. The …
Porterhouse Medical Group is delighted to introduce Mena Kwame, who has recently joined our global client services team. Mena brings valuable account management experience and life science expertise to her new role as a Senior Account Executive. She has a BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science and Biomedical/ Medical Engineering from Staffordshire University, and an …
It’s a busy, festive time at Porterhouse Medical Group and many of the Porterhouse family got together to enjoy a celebratory lunch. It was lovely to see so many of the team face-to-face and much fun was had by all who could make it – with many of the team continuing the party until …
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Porterhouse Medical Group is thrilled to introduce two new starters in our rapidly growing US-based healthcare communications team. Welcome Taylor Mcllhenny Firstly, we are delighted to welcome Taylor McIlhenny, who has joined the team as Account Director. Taylor graduated in 2015 from the Susquehanna University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication. …
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Background Epilepsy is a chronic neurological condition that affects approximately 50 million people worldwide. It is characterised by recurrent seizures due to excessive electrical discharges in the brain [1]. Seizures experienced by individuals with epilepsy can be categorised as generalised (affecting both sides of the brain) or focal (located in one specific area of the …
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Porterhouse Insights is delighted to welcome Daisy Nisbet, who is the latest addition to our growing global team. Daisy has joined Porterhouse Insights as a Research Executive, having recently graduated with a BSc in Neuroscience from Middlesex University, London. During her degree, Daisy particularly enjoyed neuropharmacology, the study of drugs and their influence on …
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Porterhouse Medical Group is delighted to welcome David Peters to our global research, insights and evidence consultancy, Porterhouse Insights. David has joined our growing team as a Research Executive, having recently completed a MRes Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, at Imperial College London. David also holds BSc Biological Sciences (Honours), specialising in Microbiology and Infectious …
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Globally acclaimed healthcare communications and medical insights network, Porterhouse Medical Group, is delighted to announce that our US-based team is celebrating its fifth anniversary this month. Porterhouse Medical US was established in 2017 as part of a planned global expansion, driven by our vision to build closer partnerships with our pharmaceutical, biomedical and diagnostic …