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The Ohio State University
United States
One of the top 12 public research universities in the US , Ohio State University ' s medical department has four centres : the College of Medicine , College of Veterinary Medicine , The James Cancer Hospital and the Wexner Medical Center . The cancer centre is one of 51 National Cancer Institutedesignated centres , and one of only a few places funded to conduct both phase I and phase II clinical trials on novel anticancer drugs . Internationally-renowned oncologists are based here , and there is a strong focus on advanced technologies such as robotic surgery and computeraided colonoscopies .
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Edge Hill University
United Kingdom
Founded in 1885 , this university is one of the UK ' s leading research institutions for healthcare and science . In 2021 , Edge Hill researchers embarked on a study to investigate how AI could improve the early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer , and its bioscience department received investment of almost quarter of a million pounds to support STEM work .
In June one of the university ' s academics , Dr Peter Leadbetter , won an award for leadership and commitment to widening participation in medicine . Edge Hill has previously held the UK University of the Year title ( 2014 / 15 ), awarded by Times Higher Education .
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