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New GOSH hospital CEO Mat Shaw

GOSH appoints new chief executive

29 Nov 2018, 10:42 a.m.

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.

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Dr Sara Ghorashian, Consultant Haematologist at GOSH

'Training' viruses to kill cancer

27 Nov 2018, 2:45 p.m.

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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Sterile GOSgene laboratory

GOSH to be first in UK to offer groundbreaking cancer therapy

27 Nov 2018, 8:51 a.m.

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 B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). The first patients begin treatment at GOSH this we

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Yaseer in GOSH for a recent operation

Providing care with heart

20 Nov 2018, 10:16 a.m.

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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Mr Dominic Thompson, Consultant Neurosurgeon

First UK surgery in the womb for baby with spina bifida

24 Oct 2018, 12:01 a.m.

A team from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and University College London Hospitals (UCLH) have carried out the first two operations on the damaged spinal cords of babies in the womb, in what are the first surgeries of their kind in the UK.

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