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500 patients benefit from Trust’s life-saving robots
Addenbrooke’s three surgical robots have helped specialists carry out nearly 540 lifesaving or life altering operations in the last 12 months.
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Cutting-edge genomic test can improve care of children with cancer
Cambridge researchers say a genetic test offered by the NHS improved clinical care of children with cancer, and should be provided to all children with cancer.
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You Made a Difference - May 2024
A calm and confident clinical nurse specialist who made a huge difference to a patient’s breast cancer journey and a remarkable patient outcomes coordinator who has twice walked the circumference of the world for charity are our winners of the May You Mad
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Brave crash patient Emily is focus of final episode
The eighth and final episode of The Face Doctors filmed at Addenbrooke’s Hospital will air on Really at 9pm on Wednesday (3 July), with the full series available to stream on discovery+.
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Industrial action – 27 June – 02 July 2024
The British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed further industrial action during June and July.
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Skull surgery offers hope for horror fall patient
The amazing story of a young man who fell from a hotel balcony causing a massive head injury is told in the seventh episode of The Face Doctors at 9pm this Wednesday (26 June), and available to stream via discovery+.
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Chef Novelli speaks of support for Children’s Hospital
Jean-Christophe Novelli and his wife Michelle give their support to a dedicated children’s hospital for the east of England.
You Made a Difference - July 2021
A bank administrator who is excellent in everything she does to support our occupational health clinics and a clinical nurse specialist in oncology who goes above and beyond are the winners of July’s You Made a Difference awards.
New video prescriptions for children with chronic illnesses
Doctors at Addenbrooke's are prescribing videos of children talking about their chronic illnesses, to improve the wellbeing of other young patients with the same condition.
Air ambulance to carry life-saving blood from Addenbrooke’s
For the first time, East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) will be able to carry out blood transfusions on every mission, as a permanent part of emergency services.
Patient stories: Rosie
Amateur jockey Rosie tells us about her experience at our hospitals when she broke her ankle after a horse riding accident.
Medicine for Members: Artificial Intelligence in healthcare - Improving patient outcomes
Find out how we are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) here in Cambridge to change the way we detect and treat illness.
Blood marker identifies Covid patients with no symptoms
Blood marker identifies Covid patients with no symptoms
Appointment of new non-executive director
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Rohan Sivanandan as a non-executive director.
You Made a Difference - June 2021
A conscientious domestic cleaner who constantly goes above and beyond and an exemplary nurse with vision and passion are the winners of June’s You Made a Difference awards.
You Made a Difference team award - June 2021
A paediatric ward team who create a ‘special place’ are the winners of June’s You Made a Difference awards.
Rare disease network is first of its kind
Hospitals in Cambridge and Glasgow have been chosen to lead the nation’s fight against a rare genetic lung disease – making the team the first of its kind and increasing the chances of patients getting the right treatment faster.
Drop in staff Covid-19 infections after PPE upgrade
A Cambridge study has shown a significant drop in Covid-19 infections in frontline hospital staff after their face masks were upgraded.
Covid-19 treatment trial for kidney patients goes national
An Addenbrooke’s trial is rolling out to hospitals across the UK to see if a drug used to treat tapeworm can give high-risk kidney patients extra protection against Covid-19.
New innovation hub to drive healthcare improvements for patients
Funding has been announced for a new innovation and improvement hub to ensure patients benefit from the latest technology and practice.
Doddington minor injuries unit reopens
The Cambridgeshire unit is back open from today, offering treatment for urgent but not life-threatening illness and injury.
Our hospital volunteers are chart toppers!
St John Ambulance volunteers, who stepped in to help Addenbrooke’s during the pandemic, have notched up the second highest number of hours donated in the country.
Cambridge award winners in AI innovation
Ground-breaking AI projects involving Addenbrooke's hospital have won prestigious new funding awards.
Another life-saving treatment for Covid-19
One year on from its first breakthrough, the Recovery trial has found another life-saving treatment to prevent Covid deaths.
Hormone testing could reveal pregnancy complications
Research by a Cambridge team suggests complications in pregnancy could be spotted earlier by testing hormone levels in the placenta.
New specialist service for children with long Covid
Addenbrooke's Hospital is heading up a new regional service for children suffering with long Covid.