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01 July 2020
More than 70,000 participants signed up to research in 2019/20, according to NIHR figures released today.
25 June 2020
Researchers should do more to examine any links between advance COVID-19 and stroke, research suggests
24 June 2020
An immunotherapy drug called ‘avelumab’ has been shown to significantly improve survival in patients with the most common type of bladder cancer.
30 April 2020
An international trial of an anti-viral drug treatment for COVID-19 has shown ' very promising' early results
23 April 2020
A new study led by University College London will help monitor the spread of COVID-19
14 April 2020
Rolling updates on COVID-19 research from CRN North Thames
07 April 2020
A statement on this year's International Clinical Trials Day campaign
03 April 2020
There are some changes to the way Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training will be delivered during the coronavirus pandemic
27 March 2020
A drug used to treat type 2 diabetes could offer a simple solution to reducing the dangerous side effects of steroid treatment.
11 March 2020
Kieran McCafferty speaks about the rewards of his role as renal Specialty Lead for North Thames.
28 February 2020
Nicola Whitehill, who lives with the debilitating autoimmune condition scleroderma, talks about how research has helped her live her life.
24 February 2020
How feedback from participants helped North Mids improve the research experience for everyonearti
14 February 2020
Early-career researcher Dr Dan Knight is looking at better ways to diagnose and maage pulmonary hypertension.
11 February 2020
Clara Lanatà went along to a hospital appointment - and ended up getting involved in research.
10 February 2020
Lack of research meant that Sarah's doctors told her she couldn’t possibly have a heart condition, until a consultant diagnosed vasospastic angina.
04 February 2020
A 77-year-old Hackney woman's life was saved, when she discovered she had cancer while taking part in research.
31 January 2020
Patients who have a rare condition which causes kidney stones are being sought for a study at London's Royal FreeHospital.
27 January 2020
Researchers from University College London Hospitals NHS Trust are looking for patients for a study into sudden hearing loss.
27 January 2020
A breakthrough gene therapy treatment for Haemophilia A has been shown to offer long-terms benefits, says the results of a study run by Barts Health.
04 November 2019
Delegates from across London and the south east came together to discuss ways to continually improve research in healthcare at an event jointly hosted by the three London Clinical Research Networks and CRN Kent, Surrey, Sussex.
29 October 2019
Three teams from the North Thames region await the announcement of the Nursing Times Awards winners this week.
25 October 2019
As Reproductive Health & Childbirth Research Champion for CRN North Thames, Beccy Daley enjoys supporting midwives in developing their research delivery skills and helping them to plug into a network which offers national expertise.
25 October 2019
A free online course for patients, public, carers and anyone with a keen interest in learning more about the world of health research.
23 September 2019
CRN North Thames joined forces with CRN North West London and leading London-based NHS trusts to present a London AHP Research Champions roadshow
02 September 2019
Royal Free London has recruited 10% of the national recruitment target - to give biological samples to a new kidney biobank.