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  • Governor Elections 2019: Results announced

    18 September 2019

    Results from Royal Papworth's Governor Elections announced

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  • Staff cheer on Sgt. Elizabeth Marks at London 2019 World Para Swimming Championships

    13 September 2019

    Some of the Critical Care team that looked after the Paralympic swimmer in 2014 were invited to surprise her at the London 2019 World Para Swimming Championships

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  • Organ Donation Week 2019

    2 September 2019

    Families are being urged to talk about organ donation ahead of the change in law in England in spring 2020

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  • Royal Papworth recruits 500th LuCID study patient

    29 August 2019

    Our thoracic oncology research team celebrated a big milestone this week for the Lung Cancer Indicator Detection (LuCID) study.

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  • Sir Terence English: Marking 40 years since the UK’s first successful heart transplant

    22 August 2019

    It was his last chance to prove that heart transplantation in the UK could work. Here, Sir Terence recalls the opposition, hostility and triumph involved in one of the most major medical breakthroughs of the 20th century.

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  • Keith Castle: Marking 40 years since the UK’s first successful heart transplant

    21 August 2019

    Keith Castle received the UK's first successful heart transplant in August 1979. His son, Keith Jr, remembers how his dad became an "overnight celebrity".

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