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New treatment for brain tumour approved after over 20 years of research
The first-ever targeted treatment for brain tumours in children has been approved for NHS patients, following decades of research by a GOSH consultant.
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Joint GOSH and UCLH service named as a Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence for Children
25 Apr 2024, 10:30 a.m.
After a detailed review process across the UK, the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission has announced that our joint GOSH/UCLH service has been designated as a Centre of Excellence.
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New treatment for brain tumour approved after over 20 years of research
24 Apr 2024, 8 a.m.
The first-ever targeted treatment for brain tumours in children has been approved for NHS patients, following decades of research by a Great Ormond Street consultant.
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Kidney swap for GOSH patient who’s spent over 3,600 hours on dialysis
23 Apr 2024, 6 a.m.
A five-year-old patient, who has spent almost 10% of her childhood on dialysis, has successfully had a transplant thanks to a kidney-swap scheme.
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Help pioneer new treatments for millions of people this DNA Day
23 Apr 2024, 9:41 a.m.
DNA Day is coming up this Thursday (25 April) and the team behind the DNA, Children + Young People’s Health Resource (D-CYPHR) are encouraging children and young people to contribute to important health research.
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Raising awareness on Rare Disease Day
8 Mar 2024, 12:04 p.m.
To celebrate Rare Disease Day we invited patients and their families to try out 13 different hands-on and interactive fun and educational science and research activities for children and adults.
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New cheek swab test helping to monitor children with rare heart condition
22 Apr 2024, 9:49 a.m.
A cheap and simple test, being developed with funding from the British Heart Foundation (BHF), will allow quick and safe monitoring in children with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathies (ACM).
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