Clinical pharmacology
We offer the following clinical support:
- Access to Cancer Research UK Clinical Centre at St James's University Hospital, Leeds
- Dedicated Cancer Research UK clinical research ward and clinical research team
- Close collaboration between early phase clinical team in Leeds (ECMC)
- Tumour specific phase I and II studies conducted with lead tumour type clinician
- GCLP Pharmacology Laboratories
We have access to the following major regional clinical resources:
- Third largest cancer centre in the UK
- Full range of multidisciplinary teams covering all aspects of oncology
- Over 40 oncologists locally
- Dedicated clinical research ward and clinical research team
A core drug development team has been established within the region allowing access to a range of skills and expertise:
- Clinical and scientific staff within Leeds and Bradford
- Co-ordinated by Professor of Clinical Cancer Pharmacology
- Dedicated Pharmacokinetics and analytical team
The specific group of activities include:
- Early clinical trials
- Pre-clinical pharmacology
- Clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
We integrate with site specific teams by:
- Close collaboration between early phase clinical team in Leeds
- Tumour specific phase I and II studies conducted with lead clinician for tumour type
GCP Pharmacology Laboratories
- Two controlled access laboratories
- Established Quality Assurance programme in line with CR-UK/ECMC national standards
- Over 100 Standard Operating Procedures
- Audited by CR-UK and pharm
For further information regarding the ICTs GCLP laboratories and clinical trials support please contact Prof Paul Loadman