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Abbreviation |
Definition |
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ACTAH |
Acute Cancer Treat at Home |
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AHP |
Allied Health Professionals |
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ANP |
Advanced Nurse Practitioner |
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ATMP |
Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product |
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ATW |
Advanced Therapies Wales |
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BAU |
Business As Usual |
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BBC |
British Broadcasting Corporation |
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BBTS |
British Blood Transfusion Society |
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BEST |
Biomedical Excellence for Safer Transfusion |
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CAHPR |
Council for Allied Health Professions Research |
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CARIN |
Clinical Academic Roles Implementation Network |
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CAR-T |
Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell |
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CCLI |
Collaboarative Centre for Learning and Innovation |
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CCRH |
Cardiff Cancer Research Hub |
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CI |
Chief Investigator |
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CReSt |
Cancer Research Strategy for Wales |
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CTR |
Cantre for Trials Research |
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CU |
Cardiff University |
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CVUHB |
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board |
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DPIA |
Data Protection Impact Assessment |
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DVT |
Deep Vein Thrombosis |
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ECMC |
Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre |
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EMRTS |
Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Service |
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ER |
Estrogen receptor |
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FDA |
Food and Drug Administration |
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FiR |
First into Research |
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FoRRM |
Formal Radiography Research Mentoring |
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FY |
Financial Year |
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HCARE |
School of Healthcare Sciences, Cardiff University |
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HCRW |
Health and Care Research Wales |
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HER |
Human Epidermal growth factor Receptor |
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IMTP |
Integrated Medium-Term Plan |
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ITV |
Independent Television |
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KPI |
Key Performance Indicator |
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LIP |
Local Information Pack |
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MASCC |
Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer |
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MD |
Doctor of Medicine |
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MRI |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
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mRNA |
Messenger Ribonucleic acid |
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MSc |
Master of Science |
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n |
Number |
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NHS |
National Health Service |
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nVCC |
New Velindre Cancer Centre |
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PhD |
Doctor of Philosophy |
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PI |
Principal Investigator |
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Q |
Quarter |
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QL |
Quality of Life |
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QR |
Quick Response |
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R&D |
Research and Development |
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RAG |
Red, Amber, Green |
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RCBC |
Research Capacity Building Collaboration |
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RD&I |
Research, Development, and Innovation |
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RICH |
Regional Innovation Coordination Hubs |
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RT |
Radiotherapy |
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SABR |
Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy |
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SAC |
Snowdonia Aerospace |
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SACT |
Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy |
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SBRI |
Small Business Research Initiative |
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SOC |
Strategic Outline Case |
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TILS |
Tumour Infiltrating Lymphocytes |
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UCL |
Univeristy College London |
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UCLH |
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
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UK |
United Kingdom |
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UKRI |
UK Research and Innovation |
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USA |
United States of America |
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VBHC |
Value Based Healthcare |
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VCC |
Velindre Cancer Centre |
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VHCR |
Velindre Healthcare Cancer Research |
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VIR |
Velindre Introduction to Research |
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VUNHST |
Velindre University NHS Trust |
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WAST |
Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust |
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WBMDR |
Welsh Bone Marrow Donor Registry |
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WBS |
Welsh Blood Service |
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WCN |
Wales Cancer Network |
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WIDI |
Wales Institute of Digital Information |
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WTE |
Whole Time Equivalent |