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Pancreatic cancer can be found anywhere in your pancreas and may not cause symptoms until it is advanced or has spread to other parts of the body.
This page provides information on Varenicline.
The World Health Organisation has set a target to end Hepatitis C worldwide by 2030. To help achieve this goal, the NHS is offering free testing to those who might be at risk.
Over many months, the Trust has worked constructively with UNISON and the lead phlebotomist representatives to resolve the ongoing dispute.
by Edward Tudor
Some of this year's team share their stories ahead of the Games which begin 31 July - 3 August.
During this time when staffing is very challenging due to COVID-19 related sickness, it may be necessary for us to flex our maternity services and redeploy our midwives to alternative locations where they can provide safe, one-to-one care during your labour.
This page will give you general information about having a barium meal or barium follow through X-ray and answer some of the commonly asked questions.
Your oncologist has recommended that you have a course of radiotherapy treatment to your oesophagus (the long tube that carries food from your throat to the stomach) using external radiotherapy. This page gives you information about radiotherapy and what will happen during your treatment. Please be aware that radiotherapy centres are training centres for doctors, nurses and radiographers. Students may be present in the department but they are supervised at all times. If you would prefer not to have students present during your treatment, please let a member of staff know. You may find it useful to write down any questions you have before you start your treatment. A space is provided within the PDF leaflet attached.
On 23 June 2025, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, announced a national investigation into maternity care, and a maternity and neonatal taskforce to share learning and best practice will also be established.
Being part of a cardiovascular research trial makes me feel that I'm getting a little bit extra’ - Ann’s story
The Mayhill unit at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital cares for patients who come in for surgery.
by Harriet Dykes
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It has been agreed that the provision of X-ray services in Gloucestershire will be revised on an interim basis to ensure that the most specialist services can continue to be provided safely. The temporary changes are a response to the high levels of radiographer vacancies being experienced in Gloucestershire.
We are delighted to announce the phased re-opening of Cheltenham General Hospital’s A&E department next month (June) in response to the continued reduction in community transmission of COVID-19 and low hospital admissions
You will have regular appointments with your midwife throughout your pregnancy, and your midwife will explain this process to you.
Cheltenham A&E has a consultant-led Emergency Department from 8am - 8pm and a nurse-led Minor Injuries and Illness Unit (MIIU) from 8pm - 8am
Cervical cancer is cancer that's found anywhere in the cervix, which is the opening between the vagina and the womb.
Ovarian cancer can affect anyone who has ovaries and fallopian tubes. Ovarian cancer is most common in women aged over 50 years.