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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Medicine for Members: CAR-T cells - moving from cancer to autoimmunity
Find out how CAR-T cells are reshaping treatment for some cancer and now autoimmune diseases.
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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.
Medicine for Members: CAR-T cells - moving from cancer to autoimmunity
Find out how CAR-T cells are reshaping treatment for some cancer and now autoimmune diseases.
Nearly £40M boost to biomedical research at CUH
Over four years the BioResource will support research studies including into mental health, health inequality and children's health research
CUH Chair and University Vice Chancellor welcome Government decision on new cancer hospital
Chair of Cambridge University Hospitals, Baroness Sally Morgan, and Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Deborah Prentice have welcomed the Government’s announcement that Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital will be included in Wave 1 of the New Hospital Programme.
Children’s brain tumour study highlights lessons from Covid pandemic
Researchers in Cambridge and Lancaster have unveiled the results of the country’s first ever investigation into the impact of the Covid pandemic on the diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of children and young people with brain tumours
You Made a Difference - November 2024
A ward clerk who supported a family during a distressing situation and a ward manager who is passionate about providing a really high level of care are our winners of the November You Made a Difference awards.
Spiderman visit is Christmas cracker for young!
Supporters and staff at Addenbrooke’s are conjuring up a host of magical surprises for children in hospital this Christmas.
Making chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma kinder to patients
Research identifies a form of chemotherapy that offers reduced long-term side effects for Hodgkin lymphoma patients
Conference turns spotlight on global health
The contribution of Cambridge and the East of England to improving global health has come under the spotlight.
Trust sets out plan for winter pressures
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) has outlined its annual plan to keep patients safe and well this winter.
You Made a Difference - October 2024
A consultant who did everything he could to safeguard a patient’s future and a warm and caring contact centre agent who always goes the extra mile are our winners of the October You Made a Difference awards.
How video technology helped diagnose two-year-old Cain’s epilepsy
A mother from Peterborough has described new video technology to investigate seizures as “life-changing" for her two-year-old son, Cain.
Medicine for Members: Cambridge IVF - tackling infertility with advanced technology and research
Find out about the impact of male infertility, why having fewer twins and triplets is important, the advanced technology we use, and the latest advancements in IVF research.
Landmark 'pill-on-a-thread' cancer screening trial welcomes first participants
A clinical trial of a “pill-on-a-thread” test, which will decide if it becomes a new screening programme for oesophageal cancer, has welcomed its first participants.
Cambridge scientists win Sarcoma UK award for ‘transformative’ genomics study
A research team from East Genomics have been presented with the Sarcoma UK Shining Research of the Year Award
CUH Annual Awards 2024 - winners announced!
The winners of the Cambridge University Hospitals Annual Awards 2024 were announced at a special ceremony held on Thursday 21 November to celebrate and recognise around 200 staff members shortlisted from 1,900 nominations.