Research part-funded by Barts Charity shows that blocking certain enzymes could significantly halt acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), a particularly aggressive type of blood cancer.
When Bernard’s wife Janet was diagnosed with blood cancer, his world was turned upside down. Janet sadly passed away in June 2023, and Bernard shares how creating a MuchLoved page in her memory was a great comfort to him, her friends and family.
More than 2,000 patients have benefitted from robotic surgery at Barts Health NHS Trust since our funding in 2017. Our new multi-million-pound investment will bring three new surgical robots to Barts Health hospitals and will increase access to this minimally invasive procedure for a greater range of conditions than ever before. For the first time, cardiac robotic surgery will be available in the south of England.
Pregnancies are usually a time of great excitement and joy. However, new research finds that the safety of caesarean sections – despite being the most commonly performed operation worldwide – varies wildly depending on where in the world you give birth.
A UK-first procedure at St Bartholomew's Hospital is giving new hope to patients with end-stage heart failure.
In 2013, Alyson was diagnosed with breast cancer. Now recovered, she is celebrating her 50th birthday by running the London Marathon for us.
Bank of Montreal (BMO) have long been one of our most dedicated corporate supporters, and over Christmas they took their generosity to dizzying new heights. They raised a record-breaking £72,000 to support trauma care at The Royal London Hospital.
To celebrate their golden wedding anniversary, married couple George and Julia decided to forgo presents, instead choosing to fundraise for Barts Charity.
We're supporting a research lectureship programme to help 16 promising young scientists take the next step in their research careers.
Jessica to take on a Tough Mudder course in thanks for the care she received from the Maternity Team at The Royal London Hospital during difficult times.
We've awarded a £1.5 million grant to brain tumour research, helping get closer to a cure by extending successful lab-based research into a clinical setting.
Ryan Peniston donated his first professional tournament winnings to Barts Charity to give back to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.
Stroke patients at Newham Hospital are receiving improved physiotherapy rehabilitation thanks to a new piece of Barts Charity-funded equipment.
