Providing new cancer treatment

GOSH will be the first hospital
in the UK to provide pioneering
CAR-T cell therapy

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Yaseer has been a patient at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) for most of his life. Since his first open heart surgery when he was five years old, he has been touched by the care and expertise of those who have looked after him.

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Surviving a cardiac arrest

On the night of 23 February 2013, Violet, a healthy, seven-year-old girl suffered a cardiac arrest. Up until that point, her parents never had cause for any concern.

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Restart a Heart Day 2018

For the third year running, Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) was pleased to work with the Resuscitation Council UK and London Ambulance Service to invite school children from the local community to be trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills as part of Restart a Heart Day.

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Dr Sara Ghorashian, Consultant Haematologist at GOSH

'Training' viruses to kill cancer

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is to become the first hospital in the UK to offer a pioneering cancer therapy, known as CAR-T therapy, to NHS patients with an aggressive blood cancer called B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

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GOSH appoints new chief executive

Matthew Shaw has been appointed as Chief Executive at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH) after being the Medical Director at the Trust.