ICH researcher leads global effort to protect children with cancer during COVID-19 pandemic
21 May 2020, 1:59 p.m.
New international guidance will help frontline staff around the world continue to provide effective care for children and young people with cancer, at a time when these services are under great pressure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
New investigational gene therapy shows promise for fatal brain disease
14 May 2020, 10:20 a.m.
Early results of an investigational new therapy used to treat a two-year old has shown promise, reports a Manchester team working with researchers from the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (ICH).
GOSH joins groundbreaking genetic study into COVID-19
13 May 2020, 9:26 a.m.
Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is recruiting COVID-19 patients to participate in a new nationwide study looking at why some people are more severely affected by the virus than others, as part of a partnership between the GenOMICC Study Consortium (le
Genetic study of over 1,000 people sheds new light on immune-system disorders
6 May 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) can provide a more accurate diagnosis for patients with missing or poorly functioning immune systems, while providing new insight into complex genetic causes, according to results of a new international study involving resear
Our army of researchers at GOSH and the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (ICH) are supporting scientific studies aimed at understanding, tracking and even stopping COVID-19. Several studies employ the expertise of intensive care researche