News from St Bartholomew's

An immune therapy for the most aggressive form of breast cancer can substantially reduce the risk of the disease returning, according to a clinical trial led by Professor Peter Schmid of St Bartholomew’s Hospital and Queen Mary University of London.

Outpatient service manager Alison Digney started at St Bartholomew’s in 1988 as a clinic receptionist and health records clerk.

“Equal opportunities for all trainees in cardiology is crucial. We need to inspire future generations to reach higher than us,” said Julia Grapsa, consultant cardiologist at St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

St Bartholomew’s service recognised by City, University of London for its outstanding support to undergraduate therapeutic radiography students.

How a battery-powered pump is helping to extend the life of patients with end-stage heart failure.