Square Mile Stories
Pioneering new treatment for heart failure
A team based at St Bartholomew’s Hospital is leading the development of a pioneering stem cell treatment that could significantly improve outcomes for patients living with advanced heart failure.
Robotic technology helps diagnose lung cancer sooner
A thin tube guided by robotic-assisted technology could help people with suspected lung cancer get diagnosed and treated sooner, potentially saving lives.
Researchers to tackle breast screening barriers
A new study involving patients from north east London is looking at how to make breast screening more comfortable, so more people feel able to attend their appointment.
St Bartholomew’s inspires the next generation of NHS stars
Earlier this month, over 150 students from across north east London and beyond visited St Bartholomew’s Hospital to explore exciting career opportunities in healthcare.
East London to get dedicated breast cancer centre
East London is to get its own dedicated breast cancer centre of excellence when two hospital buildings are returned to NHS use next year.