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• Repurposed drug improves outcomes for patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia

  A drug commonly used to treat cystic fibrosis improved outcomes for patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia and could be used to treat other respiratory infections, according to clinical trial results from researchers at UCLH, UCL and the Francis Crick Institute.

• Breathing aids developed by UCL, UCLH and F1 team delivered to 40 NHS hospitals

  Breathing aids developed by engineers at UCL, UCLH and Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains have been delivered to 40 NHS hospitals across the country.

• Surviving coronavirus - patients speak about the impact of the disease

  Patients recovering from coronavirus have spoken movingly about the physical and emotional legacy of the disease.

• Special haematology

  The special haematology service provides a comprehensive investigation of haemolytic amaemia, haemoglobinopathies and red cell enzymopathy.

• UCLH recruits first patient globally for new Alzheimer’s Disease trial

  UCLH has recruited the first patient to a global study of a new drug in early development, called NI0752, which is thought to reduce the production of a protein in the brain called tau.

• Steroid treatment for inflammation caused by immunotherapy

  This information is for patients receiving steroids for immunotherapy toxicity.

• UCLH announces start of CAR T cell therapy clinical trial for lupus patients

  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.

• Cancer immunotherapy treatment

  This page is for patients receiving steroids for immunotherapy toxicity.

• Study reveals limitations of drug proposed for lung cancer treatment

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

• Sperm banking - Information for teenagers and young adults with a cancer diagnosis

  This page explains what sperm banking is, how it works and how it can benefit you.