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Filtered by published date: July
Guy's Head and Neck Cancer Centre launches to transform cancer care
Tuesday 27 July 2021
Guy's Cancer has unveiled ambitious plans to transform care for patients affected by a complex and lesser known form of cancer.
World's first cell therapy trial for post COVID-19 fibrotic lung disease
Thursday 15 July 2021
A first in human cell therapy trial for the treatment of post COVID-19 lung scarring has recruited and treated its first patients.
Text message questionnaires support cancer patients
Monday 12 July 2021
Cancer patients at Guy's and St Thomas' are more likely to highlight concerns and anxieties about their health when contacted by text message than other methods, a new paper has shown.
New type of treatment recommended for severe COVID-19
Friday 9 July 2021
Treating hospitalised COVID-19 patients with drugs that block the effects of an over reactive immune system reduces the risk of death, according to a new study.
New mum says her baby helped save her life
Thursday 30 July 2020
A pregnant woman whose rare cancer was detected during a scan underwent robotic surgery on her kidney during lockdown.
Cancer patient, 82, releases coronavirus charity single
Tuesday 28 July 2020
A long term patient of Guy's Cancer has released a charity single to support the work of NHS staff during the coronavirus pandemic.
Guy's surgeons perform most kidney transplants in the UK
Friday 24 July 2020
More people received a life-saving kidney transplant at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust last year than anywhere else in the UK, new figures
Dedicated chef celebrates 50 years in the NHS
Monday 20 July 2020
A dedicated chef who has never taken a sick day is celebrating 50 years in the NHS – and has no plans to hang up her apron.
Boosting health of street homeless could be "silver lining" of pandemic
Thursday 16 July 2020
Homelessness nurses from Guy's and St Thomas' are supporting street homeless people temporarily housed in hotels during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Patients get vital tests safely and closer to home ahead of life-saving chemo
Thursday 16 July 2020
Cancer patients are getting essential tests closer to where they live, and before life-saving chemotherapy, thanks to a new initiative from Guy's and St Thomas', and St John Ambulance.