List of news
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Featured news story
Published on: 23 April 2025
UCLH has recruited the first participant in Europe to a global clinical trial for adults with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1)- a genetic condition and type of muscular dystrophy that causes progressive muscle weakness and wasting.
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Category: Research news
Published on: 02 May 2025
Newly reported updated results of a study from UCLH and UCL highlights the powerful benefits of a targeted immune therapy for a type of slow-growing blood cancer.
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Category: Research news
Published on: 16 April 2025
A study has shed light on multiple factors in the recruitment process in research that act as barriers to the recruitment of patients from minority ethnic groups to trials.
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Category: Research news
Published on: 03 April 2025
UCLH has recruited the first participant for a new UK based study for Parkinson’s Disease (PD). The ASPro-PD study is testing whether treatment with a drug called ambroxol is associated with an improvement in motor and non-motor function compared with placebo.
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Category: Research news
Published on: 24 March 2025
A technique to improve the precision of prostate cancer surgery means that almost twice as many men preserve their erectile function compared to those undergoing standard surgery, according to results from a clinical trial led by researchers from UCL and UCLH.
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Category: Research news
Published on: 11 March 2025
A new UCLH-hosted National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR) funded study will address health, education and social care outcomes for marginalised children and young people. This work will explore what works, what does not work, identify important gaps in practice, law and policy - and consider what we might do to address these.
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Category: Research news
Published on: 07 March 2025
A surgical operation normally carried out to correct a blocked nasal passage may help patients who lost their sense of smell after contracting a COVID-19 infection, according to new research from UCLH.
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Category: Research news
Published on: 06 March 2025
Read more about the award for researcher behind first treatment for rare disease
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Category: Research news
Published on: 03 March 2025
Read about a new research reinforces the need for better support for life after stroke
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Category: Research news
Published on: 13 February 2025
A personalised intervention for hearing care could help protect cognitive health in older adults at risk of dementia, according to a pilot study from UCLH and UCL.
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Category: Research news
Published on: 28 January 2025
UCLH has recruited the first participant to an international trial in frontotemporal dementia (FTD), one of the most common causes of early-onset dementia.
