Nhs Lothian

This study looks at whether breath, DNA, and imaging can help doctors predict how prostate cancer and healthy tissues react to a precise type of radiation called SBRT. Sixty men with low- or intermediate-risk prostate cancer will provide breath and blood samples before and after …

This study follows 125 people who received a new type of hip implant (Trident II) during hip replacement surgery. The goal is to see how long the implant lasts and how well patients function over 10 years. It includes adults aged 18-75 with hip arthritis or other hip conditions n…

This study looks at whether the loss of tiny, fine hairs (vellus hairs) on the skin around the eye can help doctors tell if a lump is skin cancer. The researchers planned to recruit adults with eyelid lumps who were already scheduled for a biopsy. They would check for hair loss b…

This study looks back at medical records of 176 adults (16 and older) who went to a major trauma centre in Edinburgh with bone or joint injuries from bouldering. The goal is to describe what types of injuries happen most often. No treatment is given—this is just about gathering i…