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• Single-dose radiotherapy as effective for treating breast cancer, long-term study finds

  A pioneering breast cancer therapy developed by UCLH and UCL, which requires just one shot of radiotherapy rather than conventional weeks-long treatment, has proven to be as effective for most women in treating the disease.

• How to make a donation

  Information about making a donation to the Haematology Cancer Care charity fund at UCLH

• Mixed sex accommodation and privacy

  Mixed sex accommodation and privacy information for patients coming into hospital for an inpatient stay

• SUMMIT Study catches up with pre-pandemic follow up appointments

  As World Lung Cancer Day approaches (1 August) the SUMMIT Study reports that it has made great strides in catching up with patients whose nodule follow ups were cancelled due to COVID-19.

• Sarah, Duchess of York and Their Royal Highnesses Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie meet young people with cancer at UCLH

  In a joint public appearance, the trio, who are Honorary Patrons of Teenage Cancer Trust, visited the ward to meet young patients and thank staff for their work.

• 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.

• Women’s mental agility is better during menstruation

  Participants reacted quicker and made fewer errors during menstruation, despite believing their performance would be worse, according to new research from UCL and the Institute of Sport, Exercise & Health (ISEH).

• UCLH patient thanks amazing staff after recovering from COVID-19

  One of our patients who is recovering from COVID-19 has been appearing across national media as she recounts her story and thanks the staff who saved her life.

• How to print out your information from MyCare

  This page explains how to print your information from the MyCare website and app.

• New precision medicine study for patients with cancer in the biliary tract

  A new study at UCLH and UCL aims to extend survival for some patients with cancer in the biliary tract by treating them with therapies specifically tailored to the genetic profile of their tumour.