Surgical research is based principally at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and the Western General Hospital under the auspices of the University. Our research is carried out at the Chancellor’s Building and Queen’s Medical Research Institute of Molecular Biology at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and the Cancer Research Institute in the Western General Hospital.Royal Infirmary of EdinburghResearch at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh is in areas related to:Hepato-Pancreato-biliary diseaseVascular diseaseUpper Gastrointestinal diseaseTransplantationThese areas have corresponding clinical units: Clinical Surgical Specialities Western General HospitalResearch at the Western General Hospital is focused on colorectal cancer, pancreatic cancer and breast disease. Colon Cancer Genetics Group We also have breast and colorectal clinical units at this site.Edinburgh Breast UnitColorectal Unit This article was published on 2024-02-06