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Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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latest news

28 November 2018: Research case study: Getting to the heart of bone cancer

This month University College London is highlighting the work of Professor Adrienne Flanagan OBE and colleagues - 'Getting to the heart of bone cancer.’ Adrienne's research into the g...

05 September 2018: Your Voice Counts: Patient Listening Events

We would like to invite patients and their carers to join us for a coffee to discuss your experience of our service and the quality of our care. We are keen to listen and make appropriate...

11 July 2018: What's on at the UCH Macmillan Support and Information Centre?

Please see the leaflet on the following link which shows the programme of workshops, courses and groups at the UCH Macmillan Support and Information Centre from July to September 2018: ...

04 July 2018: Your Voice Counts

We would like to invite patients and their carers to join us over coffee to discuss their experiences of our service and the quality of our care. We are keen to listen and make changes where they may ...

18 May 2018: Sarcoma MDT Coordinator raising money for SCAT

Brandon Foster works as an MDT Coordinator for the Sarcoma Team at The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. Over the last couple of years he has taken part in cycle rides from London to Brighton ...

10 May 2018: Are you aged 16-30 years? Living in Essex? Affected by Cancer?

Please see below event:: Living Well - Moving forward Saturday 30 th June 2018 10am- 3pm Rayleigh Weir Fire Station 500 Rayleigh Road Benfleet Essex SS7 3TR    ...

29 March 2018: New - Sarcoma UK Clinical Trials Hub

Sarcoma UK have launched a Clinical trials Hub where you can find out all you need to know about sarcoma clinical trials in the UK, how you can get involved and if clinical trials are right for y...

CNS' raise £2000 for SCAT

12 October 2017: CNS' raise £2000 for SCAT

Two of our clinical nurse specialists Louise Gillings and Nicki Willis walked 25km (15 miles) over 16 of London's spectacular bridges raising approx £2000 for the Skeletal Cancer A...

01 September 2017: Sponsored walk for SCAT

Two of our clinical nurse specialists Louise Gillings and Nicki Willis are walking 25km (15 miles) over 16 of London's spectacular bridges for the Skeletal Cancer Action Trust (SCAT).   ...

01 September 2017: Congratulations to the sarcoma pathology team!

Our sarcoma pathology team have lots to celebrate:   Dr Daniel Lindsay, Histopathology Fellow at RNOH has been awarded a Health Education England Fellowship for two years to develop his ...

30 August 2017: New treatment approved by NICE for advanced soft tissue sarcoma

The approval of a new treatment for sarcoma by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has been hailed as a “major breakthrough” by the cancer charity Sarcoma UK, whic...

25 August 2017: A webchat on Sarcoma

Last month, Anne McTiernan, Lead Sarcoma Clinical Nurse Specialist at UCLH was asked to host a live webchat for patients with sarcoma, entitled "Living with Sarcoma". This was part of the UCLH series ...

29 June 2017: Living with Sarcoma – ask an expert

To mark Sarcoma Awareness Week (3 – 7 July) UCLH are hosting a web chat with lead sarcoma nurse Anne McTiernan.  Anne works as a clinical nurse specialist in the sarcoma service at UCL...

25 May 2016: New website: RNOH Guide

The RNOH has launched a new website that will transform the way patients learn about their visit and treatment in hospital and improve patients' experience of their care. The RNOH Patient Guid...

02 December 2015: New radiotherapy trial due to open in 2016:

IMRiS, a phase II study of Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy in Sarcoma Researchers at UCLH will be leading on the IMRiS trial, a UK national phase II study of intensity modulated radiotherapy (IM...

02 December 2015: Bone and soft tissue tumours App now available on android

The RNOH bone and soft tissue tumours App is now available on android.  The App is designed for healthcare professionals working in the field of musculoskeletal medicine, including radi...

New bone and soft tissue tumour app for healthcare professionals

05 August 2015: New bone and soft tissue tumour app for healthcare professionals

The histopathology and radiology teams at RNOH have just released an App for bone and soft tissue tumours. This App is designed for healthcare professionals working in the field of musc...

31 July 2015: Are you a hindquarter amputee or about to become one? Then you might like to join Club HQ…

Club HQ is a free support group for hindquarter amputees, offering information, mentoring support and annual get-togethers to share and discuss experiences. It is run by hindquarter amputees exclusiv...

04 February 2015: London Cancer Directory of Services

The   London Cancer directory of services is now live on the London Cancer website and can be accessed here: http://londoncancer.org/cancerprofessionals/directory-of-services/ ...