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• Faster diagnosis pathway for gynaecology

  This page is for patients who have been referred by their GP to a gynaecology specialist because their symptoms need further tests.

• UCLH researchers find way to reduce side effects of treatment for adrenal disorder

  A research team involving UCLH clinicians has found a way to reduce the side effects of treatment for a disorder of the adrenal glands.

• History making decision announced for Thalassaemia patients!

  Outcome of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Technology Appraisal for Exagamglogene autotemcel (Exa-cel) for treating transfusion- dependent beta thalassaemia [ID4015] in individuals 12 years and over. 

• Lower Gastrointestinal suspected cancer pathway

  This page is for patients who have been referred on a suspected cancer pathway.

• NEW: Helpful videos about managing common cancer treatment side effects

  Short videos on managing cancer pain, cancer-related fatigue and improving sleep

• Getting Ready for Transition (GReaT) to secondary school

  Our Getting Ready for Transition (GReaT) to secondary school parent information session will run on Wednesday 29 January 2025.

• Feeling sick - what you can do (Easy read)

  This page offers advice to patients who are feeling sick.

• Patients more likely to be admitted to critical care after surgery if a bed is available

  Bed availability is a “significant” factor in determining whether or not a patient is admitted to a critical care bed after surgery, questioning whether some are getting the care they need, a new study from researchers at UCL and UCLH has found for the first time.

• Oxbryta (Voxelotor) withdrawal from the UK market in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disorder in people aged 12 years and older

  Pfizer Limited, in agreement with the Medicines Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), has withdrawn the product, while a review of the benefits and risks is carried out.

• RESPOND information for service users

  Information for service users about the RESPOND service for refugees and asylum seekers.