Three patients in the UK receive ‘groundbreaking’ treatment for lupus There is currently no cure for lupus and people often need to take lifelong medication. Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2024
Man sees deadly brain tumour shrink by half thanks to a new treatment New cancer trial is a ‘lifeline’, says 62-year-old Paul Read who would’ve had less than a year to live due to aggressive brain tumour The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024
Radical new cancer treatment shrinks man's deadly brain tumour by half London hospital is leading a new clinical trial to treat glioblastoma Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024
Treatment cuts cervical cancer deaths by 40% in ‘biggest breakthrough for decades’ Cervical cancer kills hundreds of women each year according to Cancer Research UK The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2024
Lung cancer vaccine: Breakthrough jab could improve survival rates The vaccine, known as BNT116, utilises messenger RNA (mRNA), the same technology used in the Covid jab The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024
Lung cancer vaccine: How does it work? The first UK patient received the jab at the National Institute for Health Research UCLH Clinical Research Facility on Tuesday. The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024
London hospital trials groundbreaking 'vaccine' to prevent return of bowel cancer Trial at UCLH will involve patients who have had surgery to remove tumour Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2024
Camden Council 'will no longer attend evictions' after tent used by rough sleepers tossed in rubbish truck The council has apologised after a tent was thrown into the back of a bin lorry Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2023
Sadiq Khan says he was ‘appalled’ by removal of homeless tents in Camden Footage circulated on social media showed tents being thrown into the back of a lorry by refuse workers Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2023
Camden Council admits role in removal of homeless tents near north London hospital entrance Footage showed the tents being thrown into the back of a bin lorry Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2023
What you need to know about new research into treating cervical cancer Here’s why this new development is monumental for cervical cancer patients. The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023
London hospital trials drug to protect immunocompromised patients against Covid SUPERNOVA study will assess whether monoclonal antibody therapy could prevent serious illness Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2023
MRI Scans Could Detect Prostate Cancer: Study MRI scans on men with a higher risk of prostate cancer have spared one in four from an unnecessary biopsy. Zenger · Aug 22, 2023
‘MRI screening for prostate cancer could help save lives’ Researchers said current tests are linked to overdiagnosis and overtreatment of low-risk cancer. Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023 MRI screening for prostate cancer could help save lives, study finds Researchers say current blood tests are linked to overdiagnosis and overtreatment of low-risk cancer
The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2023 MRI scanning could lead to major cut in prostate cancer deaths, UK study finds Research found MRI is significantly more accurate than current tests, which are linked to overdiagnosis and overtreatment
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023 Screening for prostate cancer could help save lives, study suggests Researchers said current tests are linked to overdiagnosis and overtreatment of low-risk cancer.
Dynamite News · Apr 28, 2023 Genetic therapy can lower tau protein which causes Alzheimer's disease: Study A world-first trial at UCL and UCLH has found a new gene therapy for Alzheimer's disease that is able to safely lower levels of the harmful tau protein known to cause the disease. Read further on Dynamite News:
Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2023 NHS doctors to cycle around London and treat homeless using fold out health clinic UCLH’s ‘Find and Treat’ team to screen thousands for illnesses such as TB, HIV and Covid-19
Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2023 Virtual ‘beds’ to be installed in London homes to tackle demand for urgent care More virtual beds are to be installed in London homes to tackle rising demands for urgent care this winter as part of a pilot scheme.
The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023 Personalised drug therapy hope for bile duct cancer patients Patients who were otherwise facing end-of-life care survived for up to two years when treated with futibatinib.
The Guardian - US · Oct 14, 2022 ‘I’m going to get there’: the slow path to recovery from long Covid For some people living with long Covid, their symptoms have improved. One thing is clear, though: in recovery, one size does not fit all
The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022 ‘Without Find and Treat I wouldn’t be here’: the NHS service caring for London’s vulnerable On the streets of the capital with the doctors, nurses and outreach workers administering care to at-risk populations. Photographs by Tom Pilston
The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2022 London NHS hospital trusts in row over £190m rebuilding scheme Exclusive: UCLH says Great Ormond Street’s development of ageing site will endanger safety of patients
Evening Standard · May 31, 2022 Hospital hub doubles number of surgeries for hips and knees Operations are said to be more accurate and lead to faster recovery times