Clinical trial to investigate treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia to open at GOSH
28 Jun 2016, 2:12 p.m.
A Phase I clinical trial (CARPALL) has opened at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to investigate the use of immunotherapy with genetically modified T cells for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The trial is led by Professor Persis Amrolia, who is sup
Reduced risk of pulmonary embolism in children treated with long term parenteral nutrition
28 Jun 2016, 2:08 p.m.
Researchers at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) have shown a reduction in the incidence of pulmonary embolism in patients receiving parenteral nutrition after the introduction of a new mixed intravenous lipid emulsion.
Dr Wendy Heywood awarded investigator initiated research proposal from Shire Pharmaceuticals
28 Jun 2016, 2:01 p.m.
Following NIHR Great Ormond Street BRC support, which led to the creation of a high-throughput targeted proteomic urine test, Dr Wendy Heywood has been awarded an industry investigator initiated award from Shire Pharmaceuticals.