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• Top Ten frequently asked questions by colorectal patients before & after treatment

  This page answers common questions asked by colorectal patients.

• Contrast agents for MRI examinations

  This page provides information on examinations using contrast agents in MRI. It is intended for use by patients (or their families or carers) who have been referred to our service for imaging requiring contrast agents.

• Botulinum toxin treatment

  This page explains what spasticity is. It contains information on botulinum toxin and its use to treat conditions such as spasticity and dystonia which can occur after a stroke or brain injury.

• UCLH accelerating research delivery

  UCLH is accelerating clinical trial delivery so that patients gain access to new treatments sooner. The acceleration is happening through close collaboration between research teams and clinical services.

• MRI scans improve prostate cancer diagnosis in screening trial

  Using MRI alongside PSA density allowed detection of cancers that would have been missed by the blood test alone, according to research from UCLH, UCL and King’s College London.

• Patient information

  Information covering a range of conditions. Search by condition name or condition type (specialty).

• Flu information for patients and visitors

  Advice on preventing the spread of flu and other respiratory viruses, to keep UCLH patients safe.

• Varicocele embolisation

  This page tells you about the procedure known as varicocele (pronounced VARI-CO-SEAL) embolisation.

• Gastroscopy – a guide for patients

  This page explains what a gastroscopy is and what it involves.

• CQC inspection again rates UCLH maternity as ‘Good’.

  The Elizabeth Garrett Anderson maternity service at UCLH has been rated ‘Good’ following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in June 2023.