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Owlstone
| Project | Non-invasive Screening Device for Early Stage Lung Cancer |
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| Description |
Owlstone is developing a non-invasive screening device for early stage lung cancer utilizing breath diagnostics. As for most cancers, early diagnosis of lung cancer leads to better patient outcomes. The LuCID (Lung Cancer Indicator Detection) project will allow Owlstone’s existing chemical detection technology to be used to diagnose lung cancer, by measuring the trace chemicals present in the breath of lung cancer patients. |
| Funding | £ 1,094,772 |
| Competition | Competition 5 - Improving Diagnosis and Treatment Management of Cancer |
| Competition Date | September 2013 |
| AHSN Partner | Eastern AHSN |
| Website | http://www.owlstonenanotech.com/ |
Spintech
| Project | Anatomically shaped disposable compression garments |
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| Description |
Spintech is developing anatomically shaped disposable compression garments which do not lose their compression levels during the life of the product. Utilising a patent protected, revolutionary non-woven dynamic fibre, based on natural elastomer and cotton. The only commercially viable, biodegradable, non-woven fabric providing all direction elasticity and micro-porosity. |
| Funding | £ 100,000 |
| Competition | Competition 5 - Improving outcomes for patients with Cardiovascular Disease |
| Competition Date | September 2013 |
| AHSN Partner | West of England AHSN |
| Website | No Website |
SilverCloud Health
| Project | Development of an online platform to support self-management of symptoms and promote wellbeing of people with cardiovascular disease (CVD) |
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| Description |
SilverCloud Healthcare is developing an online platform to support self-management of symptoms and promote wellbeing of people with cardiovascular disease (CVD). CVD is responsible for premature death, impaired quality of life and has disproportionate service usage and costs. Psychological distress in CVD is common and associated with poor outcome. The project will develop an online cognitive, psycho-educational and psycho-therapeutic CVD-specific package to support self-management and promote wellbeing. |
| Funding | £ 93,621 |
| Competition | Competition 5 - Improving outcomes for patients with Cardiovascular Disease |
| Competition Date | September 2013 |
| AHSN Partner | UCLPartners AHSN |
| Website | http://www.silvercloudhealth.com/ |