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Featured news story
Published on: 05 March 2026
Best-selling author Sharna Jackson visited children in University College Hospital this week to celebrate World Book Day.
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Category: Research news
Published on: 04 March 2026
UCLH is accelerating clinical trial delivery so that patients gain access to new treatments sooner. The acceleration is happening through close collaboration between research teams and clinical services.
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Category: UCLH news
Published on: 02 March 2026
Leading international experts, among them UCLH and UCL’s Professor John Bridgewater, are calling for urgent action to improve outcomes for people with bile duct cancer.
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Category: UCLH news
Published on: 24 February 2026
A major new review published in BJU International explores additional treatments and lifestyle measures for men with early prostate cancer who are managed with active surveillance, as well as monitoring tools that may help guide care.
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Category: UCLH news
Published on: 13 February 2026
A UCLH clinician scientist has won a prestigious international award for his groundbreaking work on how tumours evolve, which is helping to explain why cancer treatments sometimes fail and paving the way for more precise, personalised therapies.
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Category: UCLH news
Published on: 12 February 2026
The Lighthouse, England’s first Child House for children who have experienced sexual abuse, has been included in Sir Brian Leveson’s Independent Review of the Criminal Courts Part II as a model of best practice.
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Category: UCLH news
Published on: 11 February 2026
Today, UCL begins a year of celebration to mark its bicentenary. It was on this very date 200 years ago that the title deeds of settlement for the university were signed and it was established as the UK’s first secular alternative to the established religious universities.
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Category: Research news
Published on: 09 February 2026
UCLH consultant urological surgeon Veeru Kasivisvanathan has been awarded the prestigious Society of Apothecaries’ 2026 William Farr Medal in recognition of his work to advance prostate cancer care globally.
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Category: UCLH news
Published on: 04 February 2026
The Department of Health and Social Care has published the National Cancer Plan for England. It sets out a bold, long-term approach to improving cancer outcomes, experience and equity over the next decade.
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Category: Charity news
Published on: 04 February 2026
The Children’s cancer appeal is raising funds to transform the radiotherapy unit at UCLH for the thousands of young patients who receive treatment each year.
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Category: Research news
Published on: 29 January 2026
There are now seven patients participating in the GB-PRIME study involving Neuralink’s brain-computer interface (BCI) technology, which aims to improve independence for people who are paralysed.
