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There are often no signs or symptoms of lung cancer at an early stage. As a result, around 7 in 10 lung cancer patients get diagnosed too late to be cured. Lung cancer screening helps find…
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Welcome to the pre-assessment department at Northumbria Healthcare. Our team is here to check you ahead of your planned (elective) surgery. We will help you get fit and ready for your procedure. Our…
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HSJ Partnership Award success for state-of-the-art Health and Care Academy
The Northumbria Health and Care Academy has won a top national award, recognising the collaboration behind what is one of the only facilities of its kind in the country. The partnership between…
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Cancer of unknown primary (CUP)
If cancer has spread in your body without an obvious primary (the site where the cancer started), we call this a cancer of unknown primary (CUP). Sometimes we can find the original cancer with…
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What is an SSP and how do we support the North of Tyne Bowel Cancer Screening Programme?
What is an SSP and how do we support the North of Tyne Bowel Cancer Screening Programme? Specialist screening practitioners, affectionately known as SSPs, are a nurse-led team providing the…
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Cancer, oncology and chemotherapy
Being diagnosed with cancer can be a very difficult time. We are here to support you, and your family. From diagnosis, during your treatment and follow-up care. We will be with you throughout the…
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If you have a long term condition, complex health needs or have been admitted to hospital several times recently and need help to stay well at home our community matrons can support you. Our…
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We provide rapid assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for people with stroke, and provide support to their families. The faster you reach hospital to identify and diagnose a stroke, the better…
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Location Hexham General Hospital Ward Name / Number Ward 4 Direct dial telephone number 01434…
