Latest news
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- Innovative new prostate cancer treatment rolled out by Velindre Cancer Service
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Extreme Hypofractionated Radiotherapy (EHFRT) is an advanced form of radiotherapy where the full treatment dose is delivered in just five high‑dose sessions over one to two weeks, compared to the traditional course of around 20 treatments.
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- The Union family's story | Giving back to Velindre
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For John Union, now an Independent Board Member at Velindre University NHS Trust, his personal connection to Velindre began in 2006, when his wife Denise found a lump and was subsequently diagnosed with breast cancer.
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- New Velindre Cancer Centre showcased at European Healthcare Design conference
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Members of the new Velindre Cancer Centre team highlighted how the project is delivering one of the UK’s most sustainable cancer centres at a prestigious conference.
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- Behind every C. diff case is a person
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The Prevent C. diff campaign has been launched by Chief Nursing Officer, Sue Tranka, and Dr Richard Evans, Senior Medical Advisor to the Chief Medical Officer, and shares real stories from people in Wales whose lives have been affected by C. diff.
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- Velindre teams celebrate treble | National recognition at Moondance Cancer Awards
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Taking place every two years, the awards recognise outstanding contributions across the entire cancer pathway. They highlight the innovation helping to improve outcomes for people affected by cancer across Wales.
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- Welsh Blood Service and Metallica team up to help save lives
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The Welsh Blood Service, along with other UK blood services, have announced a unique, new collaboration with Metallica and the band’s charity, ‘All Within My Hands’, marking the first time blood services across the UK have worked alongside a global rock phenomenon on this scale to promote blood donation.
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- "Without you, I wouldn't be here", Crash survivor urges others to donate blood after needing 100 transfusions
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After a near-fatal car crash, Neath resident Richard Jones lost a significant amount of blood and needed 100 units in total to survive. This National Blood Donor Week (08–14 June 2026), he’s saying thank you to the donors who saved his life and calling on others to give blood with the Welsh Blood Service.
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