News & research updates

Research · 14 July 2026

Cancer Centre expands Phase I immunotherapy unit

Additional early-phase beds and a dedicated cell-therapy suite will increase access to novel treatments for patients with advanced solid tumours.

Hospital news · 2 June 2026

New 24-hour pathway for oncology emergencies

Patients receiving cancer treatment can now be streamed directly from Emergency to a specialist oncology assessment bay.

Patient information · 18 May 2026

Updated visiting hours and family support

Wards have aligned visiting to 10:00–20:00, with flexible arrangements for parents, carers and end-of-life support.

Hospital news · 9 April 2026

PET-CT service upgrade improves staging turnaround

A second PET-CT scanner is now operational, supporting same-week staging for many cancer pathways.