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Cambridge to offer cutting-edge ultrasound treatment for NHS cancer patients in UK first
NHS patients at Addenbrooke’s Hospital will become the first in the UK and Europe to undergo incisionless ultrasound surgery using a cutting-edge ‘histotripsy machine’ as part of their cancer care.

Specialist nurse wins national award for innovative diabetes care research
Andrea's research aims to help people with diabetes to spend less time in hospital.

New Cambridge centre aims to transform physical and mental health of children with inflammatory bowel diseases
Over 100 children living with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis got the chance to try their hands at being a scientist at the official launch of the Cambridge Centre for Children’s Gut Health.

You Made a Difference - Team Award - March 2025
Dr Ciara Mackenzie, Consultant Gynaecologist and Richard Haddon Consultant are the winners of the March You Made a Difference Team award.

You Made a Difference - March 2025
A IT Technical Services Team member, and a EAU Administrator are our You Made a Difference award winners for March 2025.

Brain injury survivors help shape new medical technologies
Researchers based at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) have developed a programme to ensure that the development of medical technology is in line with the unmet needs of brain injury survivors.

Ireland adopts Cambridge-developed method to monitor early prostate cancer
Development of the first evidence-based tool that helps clinicians actively monitor early prostate cancer in newly diagnosed patients has won important recognition in Ireland following research in Cambridge.

Genomic research opens door to new treatments for childhood cancers
The genetics of Wilms tumour, a childhood kidney cancer, are more complex than previously thought, new genomic analysis shows.

CUH to benefit from new cutting-edge radiotherapy machine to speed up cancer treatment
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) is set to benefit from a new radiotherapy machine that will help cancer patients receive faster treatment.

Prestigious fellowship for children’s cancer specialist
The Academy of Medical Sciences has made Sam Behjati a Fellow in recognition of his work on improving diagnosis and treatments of childhood cancers.

Enhanced breast cancer screening in the UK could detect an extra 3,500 cancers per year, trial shows
Enhanced screening could detect 3,500 more breast cancers and save around 700 lives per year.

Award winning Bridgerton Garden unveiled at CUH
The garden can be found near the main entrance to the Rosie Hospital and is a permanent addition to CUH.

Innovative dementia gene therapy trial begins recruiting in Cambridge
The one-off treatment could provide a potential cure for some people with inherited frontotemporal dementia

Medicine for Members: The menopause transition - what to expect and how to manage it
Find out what menopause is, its symptoms, how it’s diagnosed and how it can be managed.

New approach to treating aggressive breast cancers shows significant improvement in survival
A new treatment approach significantly improves survival rates for patients with aggressive, inherited breast cancers, according to Cambridge researchers.

Trust welcomes largest cohort of chief nurse interns
The new group of interns includes nurses, midwives and physiotherapists from Addenbrooke's, the Rosie and Royal Papworth hospitals.

International Nurses Day 2025: Ingela Oberg, CUH Lead Cancer Nurse
For International Nurses Day 2025, we caught up with Ingela Oberg, Lead Cancer Nurse at Addenbrooke's Hospital. In this conversation, we hear about her journey, what keeps her inspired, and how she got involved in the Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital project.

Prestigious award for research on obesity
Sadaf's research work has transformed obesity care in adults and children

Call for glaucoma classification tool to be used nationally
Glaucoma is the most frequent cause of irreversible blindness but up to 40 per cent of patients could be missing out on crucial social support, warn Cambridge experts who hope their free technology will be embraced by clinicians nationally.

Robot-assisted double operation is an Addenbrooke’s first
A cancer patient who underwent the first robot-assisted double operation at Addenbrooke’s Hospital said today: “I was blown away by how fast it was all over.”