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This page provides information for renal patients and answers some of the commonly asked questions about having a temporary dialysis catheter. It also explains the benefits and risks of the procedure.
The time it takes to produce a test result depends largely on the type of investigation requested. This can vary from minutes to weeks. Please consult the tests and samples database for the expected turn around time for each type of test.
This page gives you information about the process of IVF as advised by your specialist. In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) is an assisted method of conception which increases the chance of pregnancy by placing fertilised ova or eggs directly into the uterus or womb. The fertilised eggs are called embryos.
by Caroline Agg
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Thanks to donations, patients and their loved ones at the Gloucestershire Oncology Centre have the opportunity to write poems with our poet in residence Brenda Read-Brown.
Anal cancer is a cancer that starts in the anus. The anus is part of the large bowel which is part of the digestive system.
This page gives you information about Osgoods Schlatters Syndrome (OSS) and how it is best managed.
by Dr Paul Perkins
This page gives you information about having an operation on your leg to bypass a narrowing or blockage in a blood vessel. This information answers some of the commonly asked questions with regard to hospital admission, the operation and discharge home.
This page gives you information about a procedure known as Evacuation of Retained Products of Conception (ERPC). It answers some of the commonly asked questions about this procedure.
There are lots of reasons to be physically active before, during and after cancer treatment. This page provides you with advice and support on:
This page gives you information about the surgical management of miscarriage and answers the commonly asked questions about this operation.
More than 12,000 people in the UK lost their lives waiting for a transplant in the past decade
by Elizabeth Tenn-Stewart
The FBC comprises the following tests
This page gives you information about what to expect following your laser excision.
The Silver course consists of two half days (face to face), followed by three online modules, with the aim of developing improvement teams and working through the initial stages of their improvement initiatives.
This information is aimed at healthcare professionals who are using our pathology services.