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  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 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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  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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  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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  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 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 …

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  21 November is World Pancreatic Cancer Day. To  support this important campaign, Emily Tracey, a Senior Account Director at Porterhouse Medical, shares her experience with this devasting disease and explains why we must all learn the symptoms.   Demand better Take it on Turn It Purple #MISSED   Taken out of context, these are …

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  Porterhouse is pleased to announce that our Medical Advisory Group (MAG) has expanded, adding new faces and pharmacological expertise to real-world clinical experience to enhance the quality and impact of our communications targeted at healthcare professionals (HCPs) and patients. Founded in 2019, the Porterhouse MAG was the inspiration of Dr. Beth Wynne-Evans and enables …

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  Porterhouse Medical is thrilled to announce Costa Bezos (Senior Medical Writer at Porterhouse Medical UK) and Danielle Frodyma (Senior Medical Writer at Porterhouse Medical US) have successfully passed their Certified Medical Publications Professional (CMPP™) exams! This prestigious certification from the International Society for Medical Publication Professionals is a testament to their expertise, dedication, and …

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  CAR T-cell therapy has emerged as a ground-breaking advancement in the treatment of cancer, offering hope to patients with certain types of cancers that are resistant to more conventional therapies. By genetically modifying a patient’s own T cells to recognise and attack cancer cells, this immunotherapy has demonstrated remarkable success, leading to long-term remissions …

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  Porterhouse Medical is delighted to announce a new US-based appointment in our global healthcare communications agency group. We are thrilled to welcome Misha Cariola, whose creative talents will help us to provide around-the-clock, innovative support to ensure our client projects shine. Misha has joined the team as an Associate Creative Artworker and brings a …

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  Porterhouse is delighted to welcome Saffron Goldsworthy, to our Nottingham-based team, as the latest intern in our graduate Pathfinders Internship Programme. Saffron shares our passion for life sciences, as she holds a BSc in Neuroscience with Psychology from the University of Aberdeen and a MSc in Molecular Neuroscience from the University of Bristol, which …

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