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A lady hangs decorations on a Christmas tree.
Miss Wales calls on communities across Wales to give someone 'the best gift' this Christmas after receiving lifesaving blood transfusions

A twenty-two-year-old from Barry is encouraging people across Wales to consider donating blood, platelets and bone marrow this festive season.

A man in a blue shirt is sat in a hospital room.
A man in a blue shirt is sat in a hospital room.
FDA approval for breast cancer drug treatment developed at Velindre

It all started more than 10 years ago with three people in a room in Cardiff, talking about ways to improve outcomes in the world’s most common type of cancer – oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer.

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Two people are dressed smartly and smiling.
A royal reception for our international nurses

Two nurses from across the Trust were invited to a royal reception earlier this month as part of the NHS’ 75th anniversary and the King’s 75th birthday celebrations.

Ceri Davies stands next to a poster.
Ceri Davies stands next to a poster.
First anniversary celebrated while showcasing on a national level

Celebrating the first anniversary of South East Wales Cancer of Unknown Primary/Malignancy of Unknown Origin (CUP/MUO) service which went live in November 2022, nothing could have been more fitting than showcasing positive clinical outcomes at the national UKONS Conference this November.

Immunobuddies podcast answers patient's questions about Immunotherapy

A podcast, founded and co-hosted by a Velindre Consultant, has released a miniseries of episodes answering questions on immunotherapy from a patient perspective.

Two people stand by a poster.
Two people stand by a poster.
Velindre oncologists win prestigious international award

Llongyfarchiadau to Dr Ricky Frazer, Dr Senjuti Gupta and the rest of the team behind this prize-winning poster at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress.

A group of women stand side by side.
A group of women stand side by side.
Success for Cancer Centre nurses at UKONS 2023

The annual UK Oncology Nursing Society (UKONS) Conference 2023 was held at Newport this year and the work of some of our nurses, along with other colleagues, was recognised.

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