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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.
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Heart attack survivor Sallie turns author
17 May 2023Sallie waited three days before seeking advice for what she thought was indigestion. She is now urging anyone with similar symptoms to seek medical help urgently, after she was actually suffering from a heart attack. She has since written a book to help fellow heart attack patients deal with the experience.