Research news

UCLH is to trial a set of interventions to improve hospital care for people who use opioids such as heroin.

A research study has found that patients who get their chest X-ray results immediately are diagnosed in half the usual time.

3000 participants have been recruited to a clinical trial led by UCL and UCLH aimed at reducing the number of patients with breast cancer who are given chemotherapy unnecessarily.

UCLH will play a vital role in a new respiratory virus study.

UCLH consultant Professor Sir Alimuddin Zumla has been awarded the prestigious Sir Patrick Manson Medal by the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene for his work over decades across a range of communicable diseases.