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Full circle at Velindre as first patient in Wales gets new breast cancer treatment

Barry resident Gwen Buchan has become the first person in Wales to receive a new breast cancer treatment that began its life as an idea and then clinical trials at Velindre Cancer Service 10 years ago.

Changes to your blood tests at Velindre

If you have your bloods taken at Velindre Cancer Centre as part of your chemotherapy treatment, there will be a small change to when this happens which will affect some patients.

Commissioning completed for Ethos Linacs at Velindre @ Nevill Hall

The Velindre Radiotherapy Physics team have completed the commissioning of the specialist radiotherapy CT simulator and Hypersight Cone Beam CT (CBCT) systems at the brand new Velindre @ Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit.

Collaborating for success on International Clinical Trials Day
New animated video educates patients on immunotherapy checkpoint inhibitors

Velindre Cancer Service has launched a new animated video to help inform patients who are being treated with immunotherapy checkpoint inhibitors.

South Wales Neuro-oncology Centre achieves prestigious Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence status

This prestigious accreditation is awarded to centres across the UK who have met or exceeded standards across the treatment, care and research they provide to patients with a brain tumour, and follows a rigorous review process led by a committee of NHS and patient experts.

Collaboration Celebration at the first Clinical and Scientific Conference

We are delighted to share the success of our first Clinical and Scientific ‘Working Together’ Conference, held at Sophia Gardens on Monday 12 May.

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