Prostate Cancer Research (PCR) has welcomed recent remarks from Peter Kyle, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, underscoring the pivotal role of responsibly managed health data in advancing research and development (R&D), improving patient care, and generating crucial funding for the NHS.
Oliver Kemp, CEO of PCR, voiced strong support for the Minister’s vision, stating, “The responsible use of health data presents an incredible opportunity to fast-track research, enhance patient outcomes, and bolster NHS resources. Our Prostate Progress data platform, developed in close partnership with NHS England, embodies a secure, patient-led, and forward-thinking approach to achieving these goals. We are confident that this initiative will not only align with the Minister’s objectives but also accelerate life-saving research.”
Prostate Progress, a pioneering data platform, is currently being developed in collaboration with NHS England, aiming to revolutionize prostate cancer research and treatment by harnessing the power of patient data. For more information, or to take part by sharing your data, visit Prostate Progress.