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• Bronchial Artery Embolisation (BAE)

  This page tells you about the procedure known as a Bronchial Artery Embolisation (BAE).

• UCH shortlisted for Patient Experience Network National Award

  UCH Chemotherapy Daycare and the Macmillan Support and Information Service are shortlisted for a Patient Experience Network National Award for the use of data from the Cancer Patient Experience Survey to improve patient experience.

• High blood pressure and its drug treatment unlikely to increase entry of COVID-19 virus into cells

  Fears that people with high blood pressure are more at risk from severe Covid-19 because it is easier for the virus to enter their cells and tissues have been laid to rest, thanks to research involving UCLH.

• UCLH coordinates cancer care for north and east London patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

  UCLH is managing one of the three cancer hubs across London, so that during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic cancer surgery is available for patients with the most immediate needs.

• NHNN Outpatients Department

  This leaflet has written by the administration team at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery for outpatients.

• Loss of smell a ‘highly specific’ indicator of Covid-19, finds UCLH and UCL research

  Acute loss of sense of smell should be considered globally as a criterion for self-isolation, testing, and contact tracing for Covid-19 infection according to researchers at UCLH and UCL.

• Haematology and critical care services open in the Grafton Way Building

  The haematology and critical care services in our flagship University College Hospital Grafton Way Building are now open.

• Trial of innovative blood cancer treatment expanded

  A UCLH/UCL clinical trial of a personalised therapy for blood cancer has been expanded, meaning new groups of patients with a wider range of blood cancers are now receiving the treatment.

• Elderly patients enjoy music residency

  Elderly patients on University College Hospital’s T10 ward enjoyed the therapeutic benefits of music, thanks to a recent residency by two musicians.

• Age no criterion for decisions on heart attack treatment, new research finds

  Elderly patients suffering the most common type of heart attack may benefit from more invasive treatment, new research involving UCLH has shown.