Articles about 'Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity'

A little boy with a shaved head is smiling as he is laying on a hospital bed.

Cutting-edge genomic test can improve care of children with cancer

02 July 2024

Whole genome sequencing has improved clinical care of some children with cancer in England by informing individual patient care. Research published today supports the efforts to provide genome sequencing to all children with cancer and shows how it can improve the management of care in real-time, providing more benefits than all current tests combined.

Children with rare genetic disorders more likely to be diagnosed with developmental, behavioural and mental health problems

03 August 2022

A major study of children with intellectual disabilities has highlighted the additional challenges that they often face, including a much-increased likelihood of being diagnosed as autistic, as well as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and other mental health difficulties.

Low cost, safe and accurate test could help diagnose rare childhood cancers

16 December 2015

A non-invasive, low cost blood test that could help doctors diagnose some types of malignant childhood tumour has been developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge University Health NHS Foundation Trust.

Articles about 'Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity'

Cutting-edge genomic test can improve care of children with cancer

Children with rare genetic disorders more likely to be diagnosed with developmental, behavioural and mental health problems

Low cost, safe and accurate test could help diagnose rare childhood cancers

Connect with us

Study at Cambridge

About the University

Research at Cambridge