An immunotherapy drug called ‘avelumab’ has been shown to significantly improve survival in patients with the most common type of bladder cancer, according to results from a phase III clinical trial led by Barts Health and Queen Mary University of London.
Barts Health NHS Trust has the best surgical resection rates for lung cancer in the country, indicating that more patients at St Bartholomew’s Hospital are having life-saving surgery to cure their cancer than anywhere else, according to a new report.
A trial led by Barts Health researchers looking at the effect of stem cell therapy in treating heart attack patients has revealed the importance of specialist centres to extending life.
Fr Jonathan Livingstone will split his time between the hospital and parish and strengthen the links between the two.
Navigational bronchoscopy is safer and more cost-effective when compared to traditional computerised tomography-guided (CT) biopsy, a new study from St Bartholomew’s Hospital consultants has shown.