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Cancer detectives: new Channel 4 documentary showcases Cambridge brain cancer trial
A Cambridge researcher offering new hope to people with brain tumours is the focus of a documentary exploring the science behind the next big breakthroughs.
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Addenbrooke’s physiotherapist honoured with national award
Dr Peter Harley has been recognised nationally by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy for his contributions to the field and research into care for frail and older people.
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Pioneering trial offers hope on world pancreatic cancer day
A pioneering trial could improve treatment for late-stage pancreatic cancer by reducing side effects from chemotherapy.
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Addenbrooke’s to host live Channel 4 programme for Stand Up To Cancer
A pioneering Channel 4 programme presented by Davina McCall will be broadcast live from Addenbrooke’s Hospital as part of this year’s Stand Up To Cancer 2025. It will highlight the expertise, innovation and dedication of clinicians in Cambridge, as 'Cancer Clinic: Live' broadcasts from a special one-off cancer clinic at Addenbrooke’s on the evening of Friday 12th December.
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Newly discovered cells provide insight into hard-to-treat blood cancer
New research could lead to a test to predict treatment response in children with t-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, a hard to treat blood cancer.
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Trust emergency doctor wins second prestigious honour
An Addenbrooke’s doctor dedicated to shaping front line emergency care in the East of England – and influencing it worldwide - has won a second coveted award for his work.
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Home in a day after robotic cancer surgery
A surgical robot at Addenbrooke’s is helping to cure patients with prostate cancer, enabling them to go home less than 24 hours after surgery.
Mission to eliminate hepatitis C
A team led by Addenbrooke's is on track to eliminate the deadly virus hepatitis C from the east of England by 2025, with targets now reached in Wisbech in Cambridgeshire and Grays in Essex.
Crown's story: How are you?
Crown was diagnosed with a rare physical disorder aged 12 and says being treated for the impact on her mental health has been really important.
Building begins for new solar energy
Construction work has begun on a state-of-the-art solar panel project which will supply renewable energy to Addenbrooke's and the Rosie Hospitals.
Kintsugi People
A new exhibition at the Addenbrooke's Gallery from 22 July – 9 October 2022.
Medicine for Members: Cambridge Global Health Partnerships - the power of partnership
Find out about 15 years of global health partnership activity between our hospitals and hospitals in low- and middle-income countries, and how international health partnership can improve health care globally.
Medicine for Members: Cambridge Global Health Partnerships - the power of partnership
Find out about 15 years of global health partnership activity between our hospitals and hospitals in low- and middle-income countries, and how international health partnership can improve health care globally.
Our services during the heatwave
The Met Office has issued a Red Heat-Health Alert for the east of England region, with extremely hot temperatures anticipated in local areas from the weekend and early next week.
Celebrating International Non-Binary Day
Jay Miles, a trainee clinical bioinformatician, talks about life as a non-binary person.
Donors and hospital lead fight to save lives
New figures show there were 41 patients who donated their organs after death at Addenbrooke’s last year - the third highest at any UK hospital and saving or improving the lives of those in desperate need of a transplant.
Rachel's story: Genomics helped me understand my cancer
Rachel Gilbert was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST) aged 15 and says whole genome sequencing has provided vital answers for her and her family.
Let's talk Co-production!
The voices of children, young people, parents and carers are at the core of everything we do at the Cambridge Children's Hospital project. Afterall, this is their hospital. We can't get it right without them.
Hospital’s green bus service is just the ticket!
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) has launched an environmentally friendly patient courtesy bus service, thanks to a team effort by its charity, Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT), and a well-known patient governor.
You Made a Difference team award - June 2022
June's You Made a Difference team award goes to a remarkably supportive and knowledgeable team - the staff of clinic 21.
You Made a Difference - July 2022
Our winners of You Made a Difference for July 2022 are a phlebotomist and a Gynaecology sister.
You Made a Difference - June 2022
Our winners of You Made a Difference for June 2022 are a healthcare assistant and a deputy operations manager.
You Made a Difference - August 2022
Our winners of You Made a Difference for August 2022 are a healthcare assistant and a senior sister.
What a day for Cambridge Children's Press Pack!
Since last summer, Cambridge Children's Press Pack have become an integral part of our communications team and, indeed, our project. Cambridgeshire County Day was no different. We invited the five young people to join us in raising awareness of the East of England's first dedicated children's hospital. This is seventeen-year-old Sarah's account of a very 'momentous day', with a stage appearance, media interviews, and a Royal visit!
Cambridge study shapes advice on brain surgery
A body dedicated improving outcomes for victims of traumatic brain injury has updated guidelines for clinicians following latest findings from a Cambridge-led trial.
You Made a Difference - May 2022
One winner of You Made a Difference for May 2022 is an employee relations manager