BRC News

The BRC and NLFT are working on in partnership on several commercial clinical trials in the area of mental health.

Researchers at UCLH and UCL have completed the first and only randomised trial to explore a new approach to treating aggressive lung cancer.

UCLH has recruited the first patient to a global trial of an investigational medication for adults with Huntington’s Disease.

A new CAR-T therapy has delivered promising results in treating patients with an aggressive blood cancer, in results from a trial led by researchers at UCL and UCLH.

A UCL study supported by the BRC has identified potential new avenues for therapies for children and young people with arthritis.

UCL researchers will co-lead a new initiative to reduce maternity inequalities by improving care and support for families before and between pregnancies.

They are highlighted in the annual Clarivate listings of the most influential researchers around the world for 2024.

We caught up with Dr Samer Elkhodair, whose team within the emergency department is expanding its research thanks to funding from the UCLH Research Directorate.

Researchers have shown that rogue genetic material called extrachromosomal DNA can drive the survival of some of the most aggressive cancers.

UCLH has been selected by Health Data Research UK (HDRUK) as one of seven partners in the pilot study.

Three patients in the UK have received an innovative treatment for the most serious form of lupus – an autoimmune condition which can cause damage to the heart, lungs, joints, brain or kidneys.

Care for stroke survivors urgently needs to focus on non-motor outcomes like fatigue, anxiety and reduced social participation, according to a new UCLH and UCL study.

Jane de Tisi talks to us about how her work as a Data Manager supports research by the Epilepsy team at UCL and UCLH.

The trial is being run through the NIHR UCLH Clinical Research Facility, and it is supported by The National Brain Appeal.

We talk to Dr Neil Stone, who will deliver trials thanks to funding from the UCLH Research Directorate awarded earlier this year for research in under-researched areas.