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Patient is UK’s first to take part in groundbreaking new heart transplant trial
4 July 2023The trial is testing a new way of protecting the organ when it is being transported from donor to recipient, which could be one of the biggest changes to heart transplantation in more than 40 years.
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New national lung cancer screening programme announced
26 June 2023Lead clinician for lung cancer at Royal Papworth Hospital describes news as ‘transformative’ and a ‘hugely significant day’
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Patient appointments on junior doctor strike days in June
7 June 2023We will contact you if your appointment needs to be postponed. If you have not heard from us, then please attend our hospital as planned.
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Freya given emotional send-off after 15 months in hospital
31 May 2023Teenage transplant patient who missed her GCSEs and prom night has been discharged home in an emotional goodbye with the NHS staff who treated her
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Royal Papworth Hospital partners with St Neots parkrun for NHS 75th birthday
26 May 2023We're encouraging NHS staff and volunteers, as well as local communities, to ‘parkrun for the NHS’ at parkrun events on Saturday 8 July or junior parkrun events on Sunday 9 July.
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Serena becomes first patient in UK to benefit from thoracic surgery using Versius robot
24 May 2023A lady from Cambridge has become the first patient in the UK to benefit from thoracic surgery using a robot called Versius, whilst at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
