An immunotherapy drug called ‘pembrolizumab’ has been shown to significantly reduce disease recurrence in patients with the most aggressive type of breast cancer, according to results from a phase III clinical trial led.
A clinical trial testing a new Oxford / AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19 has opened to recruitment at Barts Health NHS Trust.
On 20 May 1747 a Scottish doctor named James Lind undertook one of the first known clinical trials.
Ahead of International Clinical Trials Day, we hear from those who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make sure clinical trials at Barts Health ran efficiently and safely during the pandemic.
To mark International Clinical Trials Day, Ivone Lancoma-Malcolm tells us about her work as a children’s research nurse at Newham Hospital.