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Doctor who shapes worldwide trauma care wins lifetime award
An Addenbrooke’s doctor who has worked on the frontline of emergency care for more than three decades – and is described as the architect of the East of England trauma network - has won a prestigious lifetime achievement award for his work.
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First global pituitary study gives patients voice on research
Researchers from Cambridge and London have completed a study that is a world first of its kind and gives patients an important voice on future priorities.
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New technology platform for clinical trials launches at CUH
A technology platform which allows researchers to spend more time on clinical research rather than data entry, is being used for the first time in a clinical trial at Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH).
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Pioneering brain implant study aims to treat severe alcohol and drug addiction
A new study will explore if a widely used neurosurgery technique could help to treat people with severe addiction.
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CUH appoints a new Non-Executive Director
Mr John Crompton has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH), which runs Addenbrooke’s and The Rosie hospitals.
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Preparation work begins on Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital site
Pre-construction works are underway to start preparing the site for the build of Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital, the specialist hospital for the East of England.
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Doctor who shapes worldwide trauma care wins lifetime award
An Addenbrooke’s doctor who has worked on the frontline of emergency care for more than three decades – and is described as the architect of the East of England trauma network - has won a prestigious lifetime achievement award for his work.
First global pituitary study gives patients voice on research
Researchers from Cambridge and London have completed a study that is a world first of its kind and gives patients an important voice on future priorities.
New technology platform for clinical trials launches at CUH
A technology platform which allows researchers to spend more time on clinical research rather than data entry, is being used for the first time in a clinical trial at Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH).
Pioneering brain implant study aims to treat severe alcohol and drug addiction
A new study will explore if a widely used neurosurgery technique could help to treat people with severe addiction.
CUH appoints a new Non-Executive Director
Mr John Crompton has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH), which runs Addenbrooke’s and The Rosie hospitals.
Preparation work begins on Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital site
Pre-construction works are underway to start preparing the site for the build of Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital, the specialist hospital for the East of England.
Trainee surgeon scoops coveted award
An Addenbrooke’s doctor who is in the final stages of training to become a vascular surgeon has been given a prestigious award for her research.
Why nurse Molly is on marathon mission
An Addenbrooke’s nurse who works on the ward that looked after her as a child leukaemia patient will on Sunday put her best foot forward for the hospital’s charity.
Ground-breaking rare disease network welcomed by world’s oldest patient on Rare Disease Day
A new NHS network led from CUH will progress research and clinical support for people living with the rare disease MSMD.
Rare Disease Day is special date for cancer alliance
A unique consortium of patients, carers, and experts united in the fight against a little-known cancer affecting children and young people will have multiple reasons to celebrate Rare Diseases Day on Friday (February 28).
You Made a Difference team award - December 2024
This month, we recognise the Surgical Assessment Unit (SAU) for their outstanding commitment to improving patient care and embracing change with a positive, proactive approach.
Earthquake mission earns Deborah the King’s award
An Addenbrooke’s emergency department nurse who joined a courageous search and rescue mission following terrifying earthquakes in Morocco has received royal recognition for her work.
Statement from CUH Chief Executive, Roland Sinker
In October 2024, following concerns raised by colleagues, the Trust commissioned an external review into the practice of an orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in paediatric surgery.
Prioritise vaccine boosters for vulnerable immunocompromised patients and prevent emergence of new Covid variants, say scientists
A study of immunocompromised patients from CUH highlights the importance of booster vaccinations to protect patients and prevent emergence of variants of concern.
Cambridgeshire man “cured” of high blood pressure
A novel diagnostic scan and endoscopy treatment could help millions of people affected by primary aldosteronism, a cause of high blood pressure.
Children’s traumatic brain injury study is UK first
An Addenbrooke’s doctor has led the UK’s first multi-centre study of its kind aimed at improving outcomes for children with traumatic brain injuries.
Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital 'prioritised' in push for UK economic growth
A statement from Baroness Sally Morgan, CUH Chair and Roland Sinker, CEO: "We are delighted the Chancellor announced that delivering Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital remains a top priority for the UK Government’s plans to unlock the potential of the Oxford-Cambridge growth corridor, and to kick-start the UK’s economy.
Patient who overcame brain tumour to play key role in ‘super-survivor’ cancer study
A woman from Cambridge who is living life to the full, five years after being diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour, is hoping to take part in a trial aimed at unlocking the secrets of why some cancer patients survive longer than others.
Surgery ‘Super Sunday’ breaks operation record
A team at Addenbrooke’s Hospital has carried out a record number of gall bladder operations in a single day using high-tech robots that assist with keyhole surgery.
Genetic study helps predict childhood kidney cancer development
Genetic analysis of children with Wilms tumour reveals different patterns of genetic mutation linked to disease development.