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Early Phase Cancer Trials Programme at UCL & UCLH

The programme brings scientists and clinicians together to deliver ground breaking therapies for the treatment of cancer through clinical trials, with patients being at the heart of its research.

University College London / University College London Hospitals NHS Trust is a major research hub that showcases a vast portfolio of cancer research, collaborating with industry, partners and stakeholders from across the globe.

Early Phase Cancer Trials Portfolio

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Early Phase Cancer Trials Portfolio

A comprehensive list of our early phase cancer trials open to recruitment

Patients & The Public

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Patients & The Public

Information for patients and the public

Collaborating With Us

Collaborating With Us

Collaborating With Us

Find out more information about collaborating and working with us

Referral Information

If you wish to refer a patient for one of our early phase cancer trials, please visit the information on the Clinicians & Researchers page.

Latest News

Upcoming Events

Early Phase Cancer Trials Newsletter

Winter 2024 edition

UCLH Early Phase Cancer Trials Newsletter - Winter 2024 Front Page

Read The Winter 2024 Newsletter Here:

Meet Our Team

Meet the team that make up the Early Phase Cancer Trials Programme on the 'Our Team' page.

Our Funders

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More details about how we work and the funding for the programme can be found on the 'About Us' page.

Publications

List of key publications from the programme can be found on the 'Early Phase Cancer Trials Programme Publications' page.

Highlights in Medical Sciences

New Dean of Medical Sciences appointed

Announcement

New Dean of Medical Sciences appointed

Internationally recognised clinician scientist, Professor Emma Morris, will take up the role of Dean of UCL's Faculty of Medical Sciences in August 2025.

Lung cancer test better predicts survival in early stages of disease

Research breakthrough

Lung cancer test better predicts survival in early stages of disease

A new test developed by UCL Cancer Institute and the Francis Crick Institute can better predict lung cancer survival at diagnosis.

The King and Queen meet UCL cancer specialists at UCLH

Royal visits

The King and Queen meet UCL cancer specialists at UCLH

King Charles and Queen Camilla met UCL clinical researchers developing new cancer treatments, along with cancer patients receiving care and their families.