cancer

Watch out cancer, Plymouth's coming to get you!

Ladies, it’s time to take the fight to cancer at Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life.

Let’s face it. Cancer is a nasty piece of work. It will affect one in three of us. It will stroll into our lives and ruin everything without even flinching.

We will beat it though. We’ll wipe that smile off its stupid face. Cancer’s going down. And every single pound we raise pushes it closer...

New Stem Cell Transplant Unit for cancer patients opens

Today marks the opening of the new Stem Cell Transplant Unit for cancer patients needing protective isolation at Derriford Hospital.

The unit is a further expansion of the transplant service and will mean that patients from Devon and Cornwall will no longer have to travel to Bristol or London for unrelated donor stem cell transplants.

The Trust has invested £2.7million in the...

Simply Oncology podcast supporting and empowering cancer patients by RCHT oncologists

Cancer is daunting, not just for patients, but for the clinical teams who care for them. That’s why Consultant Clinical Oncologists Dr John McGrane and Dr Michael Rowe have launched Simply Oncology , a new podcast designed to breakdown the complexities of cancer care into clear, compassionate, and accessible conversations for patients and anyone interested in the field of oncology.

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