Professor Mark Taubert was nominated in the Critical Worker (Key Worker) category, which recognises an individual, team or group in Wales working in health and social care, the third sector, the emergency services, local government, education or childcare.
The Wales Cancer Network has launched a three-year improvement plan, which is set to benefit patients and cancer healthcare professionals across Wales.
A nursing scholarship that offers financial support for education or service improvement projects at Velindre Cancer Centre will continue to be available, thanks to a foundation set up in the name of a former patient.
Every year on 4 February, Velindre Cancer Centre celebrates World Cancer Day. The day brings together people, communities and countries from across the world.