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Lizzi Jordan, who received life-saving treatment at UCLH before going on to win a gold medal for cycling in the 2024 Paralympic Games, paid tribute to UCLH staff as she was made a Member of the British Empire (MBE).
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A national study with initial results shows steroid dexamethasone may substantially reduce mortality in severely ill Covid-19 patients.
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A study of patients at UCLH and North Middlesex University Hospital published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases suggests that the B.1.17. variant of Covid-19 is not associated with more severe illness and death, but appears to lead to higher virus load.
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UCLH-led research paper outlines mechanism behind rare cases of blood clots and low platelets after vaccination
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SUMMIT Study results on the benefits of large-scale screening for lung cancer are published in The Lancet Oncology today (26 March), ahead of the formal addition of lung cancer screening to the UK national screening programme from 1 April.
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Dr Patrick Murphy is a consultant clinical neuropsychologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.
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The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN), Queen Square, is the UK's largest dedicated neurological and neurosurgical hospital. It provides comprehensive services for the diagnosis, treatment and care of all conditions that affect the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nervous system and muscles. Services include specialist neurosurgery, a brain tumour unit, the Hyper-acute Stroke Unit (HASU), an acute brain injury unit, the National Prion Clinic, a pioneering neuro-rehabilitation unit, the UK's first interventional MRI scanner, the largest specialised neurosurgical ITU and the only neuromedical ITU in the country. Together with its neighbour, the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, it is a major international centre for research and training.
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The Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine (RLHIM) is a centre for evidence-based practice, education and research, specialising in chronic and complex medical conditions. Our mission is to provide a person-centred, holistic approach, including self-care, in order to help people with chronic and complex medical conditions live well and feel better. Our approach considers the whole person and their environment in the quest for optimal health and wellbeing. In order to achieve this, we provide a combination of lifestyle strategies, medical, physical and psychological treatment, as well as advice on safe and appropriate use of complementary therapies. We also deliver and encourage self-care approaches which can continue to be used by patients after discharge. All RLHIM services are outpatient-based and are staffed by experienced healthcare professionals.
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A new service to provide comprehensive care and support for patients living with Sickle Cell disorder is now available in the comfort of their homes thanks to a partnership between UCLH and Whittington Health NHS Trusts.
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UCLH’s Ela Biel has won a national prize for domestics with judges noting her care in protecting vulnerable patients and using her own cancer journey to empathise with cancer patients who are often more vulnerable to and anxious about infection.
File results
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FOI/2024/0446 - Skin cancer treatment times 2019/20-2023/24
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FOI/2024/0458 - Infected blood products, patient numbers 2019/20-2023/24
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FOI/2024/0577 - Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma treatments
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FOI/2024/0578 - Public identity insurance policies held by Fertility Clinic that cover data breaches
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FOI/2024/0580 - Newborns taken into care from the maternity wards 2019-2023
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FOI/2024/0581 - Weight management services/ bariatric surgery/ access to Wegovy
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FOI/2024/0582 - SACT (systemic anti-cancer therapy) treatments for endometrial cancer
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FOI/2024/0583 - National inpatient survey improvements/ night-time noise levels/ ward lighting/ mealtime support
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FOI/2024/0584 - Immunology Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) treatments
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FOI/2024/0586 - Subject Access Requests (SAR) and Freedom of Information (FOI) requests for 2023/24