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• Thoracic Surgery – Information for patients: Having surgery via median sternotomy

  Information for patients having a surgery via median sternotomy.

• Thoracic Surgery – Information for patients: Having a mediastinoscopy / mediastinotomy procedure

  Information for patients having a mediastinoscopy / mediastinotomy procedure.

• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery anaesthetists rewarded for high-quality patient care

  The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN), part of UCLH NHS Foundation Trust, has been reaccredited under the prestigious Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA) demonstrating the hospital anaesthetists’ commitment to patient safety and excellence of care.

• UCLH Find & Treat team explain why screening is vital on World Hepatitis Day

  UCLH Find & Treat team explain why screening is vital on World Hepatitis Day

• 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.

• Getting ready for surgery: Bowel preparation with a laxative and antibiotics

  This information is for patients having gynaecology surgery who may also need bowel (colorectal) surgery as part of their cancer treatment.

• 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.

• Omnipod 5 Update

  We are very excited that the Omnipod 5 has now been launched. The team have been busy over the last few months getting training and ensuring that the pump is on our procurement system.

• Cancer immunotherapy treatment

  This page is for patients receiving steroids for immunotherapy toxicity.

• Steroid treatment for inflammation caused by immunotherapy

  This information is for patients receiving steroids for immunotherapy toxicity.