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Lorry driver who caused death of cycling NHS worker spared jail

A lorry driver who struck and killed a young cyclist near the NHS hospital where she worked has been spared jail. Physiotherapist Anna Garratt-Quinton, 22, died at the scene at a roundabout junction close to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge on ...

01 Nov 2022 at 17:16

AI could be used to treat more cancers after freeing up radiologists’ time

Artificial intelligence (AI) could be used in the treatment of more cancers after a study by a hospital developing and using the technology found it was helping to free up radiologists’ time. Osairis was created by a team led by Dr Raj Jena, an ...

27 Jun 2023 at 10:19

UK medical students training on hologram patients in world-first

Medical students in Cambridge are the first in the world to learn with holographic patients, the university has said. The students at Addenbrooke’s Hospital are using a new mix-reality training system called HoloScenarios, which enables ...

27 Jun 2022 at 17:42

Pianist recovering after knife went through hand as she tried to destone avocado

A pianist who cut her hand with a steak knife while trying to destone an avocado has praised the medics who helped to save her musical career. Emma Carpenter, of Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, was visiting a friend in Florida when she ...

01 Feb 2023 at 14:27

Health

Mum whose instinct told her something was wrong with her son in the womb celebrates his remission from leukaemia thanks to a life-saving new treatment

A social worker whose mother’s instinct told her something was wrong with her son in the womb several months before his leukaemia diagnosis is celebrating his remission after he became the ninth baby in Europe to receive a new ...

12 Jul 2022 at 09:02

Music

Emotional DJ Spoony thanks NHS after Christmas stay for brain bleed operation

DJ Spoony has tearfully thanked the NHS and his family after being treated in hospital for a “small bleed to the brain”. The BBC Radio 2 presenter, 54, whose real name is Johnathan Joseph, told listeners on Monday that he had ...

30 Dec 2024 at 17:13

British girl has hearing restored as first patient on new gene therapy trial

A British girl has had her hearing restored after becoming the first person in the world to take part in a groundbreaking new gene therapy trial. Opal Sandy, aged 18 months, was born completely deaf due to the condition ...

09 May 2024 at 09:23

Brain tumour treatment using DNA sequencing gives ‘hope’ for patients

Brain tumour patients are beginning to benefit from new personalised treatment using DNA sequencing, the NHS has said. Patients with glioblastoma, the most aggressive and fatal form of brain tumour, are being offered a ...

15 Apr 2022 at 12:55

Archie, six, rings bell to celebrate end of 42 months of cancer treatment

A young cancer patient who gave hope to others when he survived Covid-19 early in the pandemic has finally rung the hospital bell to celebrate the end of his treatment. Archie Wilks was just four when he caught ...

19 Jul 2022 at 12:03

Health

Parents of six-year-old girl thank Specsavers for saving her life after brain tumour found during routine eye test

The parents of a six-year-old girl whose brain tumour was discovered thanks to a routine eye test have thanked Specsavers for saving their daughter’s life after a six-hour operation was required to remove the ...

13 Jul 2023 at 07:00

Patient of suspended hospital surgeon says she wants answers

A university student whose knee was operated on by a since-suspended hospital surgeon when she was 15 years old said she feels sick looking at the joint as she does not know what is happening with it. Chloe ...

15 May 2025 at 15:47

Warning of future deaths risk after three babies who had contaminated feed died

A coroner has warned that more babies could die from issues with unlicensed medicines if providers do not face stricter requirements to report problems following an inquest which concluded three infants ...

18 Nov 2024 at 19:05

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