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Highlights in Medical Sciences

Groundbreaking bowel cancer trial follow-up shows zero relapses

Research

Groundbreaking bowel cancer trial follow-up shows zero relapses

Patients with a specific bowel cancer who were given short-course immunotherapy before surgery, instead of post-op chemotherapy, remained cancer-free after nearly three years of follow-up.

Drug to treat aggressive leukaemia approved for use in adults

Research

Drug to treat aggressive leukaemia approved for use in adults

Adult patients with aggressive leukaemia will soon be able to receive a breakthrough immunotherapy, developed by UCL researchers, on the NHS after approval by NICE.

Millions could benefit from faster prostate cancer scan

Research

Millions could benefit from faster prostate cancer scan

Results of the PRIME trial involving UCL Medical Sciences researchers have found that a quicker, cheaper MRI scan was just as accurate at diagnosing prostate cancer as the current 30-40 minute scan.