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What does 'Clinical Trial' mean to you?

20 May 2021, 9:51 a.m.

At Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), we embed research in everything that we do, improving the care we can deliver to children with rare and complex diseases. A big part of that research is our portfolio of clinical trials.

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GOSH statement following BBC Panorama 19 May 2021

19 May 2021, 9:35 p.m.

An episode of BBC Panorama on 19 May 2021 referred to a review of GOSH’s gastroenterology service in 2015 and featured former patient, Sammy Bentwood.

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1 in 100,000 - Sara's rare syndrome story

18 May 2021, noon

Nine-year-old Sara has an extremely rare condition called Currarino Syndrome. Although the condition is present from birth, Sara wasn’t diagnosed until she was seven at GOSH.

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International study finds gene therapy offers a potential cure to children born without an immune system

11 May 2021, 11:31 a.m.

An international team of researchers at GOSH and UCLA have developed a gene therapy that successfully treated 48 out of 50 children with a form of severe combined immunodeficiency

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Surgery in the womb for spina bifida has stopped paralysis in dozens of babies

2 May 2021, 9:02 a.m.

Dozens of babies with spina bifida have been spared paralysis and other life-limiting conditions after undergoing surgery in the womb in a cutting-edge procedure made available on the NHS.

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