Ahead of International Clinical Trials Day, we hear from those who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make sure clinical trials at Barts Health ran efficiently and safely during the pandemic.
May 20th marks International Clinical Trials Day, which celebrates and acknowledges the invaluable contribution clinical trials make to improving global health, including those Covid-19 research trials Barts Health have run this last year.
This week, Barts Health NHS Trust reached a significant milestone in the fight against Covid-19. Since the pandemic started, the Trust has recruited more than 10,000 participants across 34 different Covid-19 studies.
A new type of drug that helps target chemotherapy directly to cancer cells has been found to significantly increase survival of patients with the most common form of bladder cancer.
The first multiple sclerosis (MS) clinical trial to focus only on people in a wheelchair is to start recruiting at Barts Health NHS Trust.