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Cambridge scientists uncover secret of autoimmune diseases
Trust clinicians and colleagues have shown that accumulated genetic changes could contribute to autoimmunity.
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You Made a Difference - March 2026
Every day, across our hospital, extraordinary people go above and beyond – not for recognition, but because they care. The You Make a Difference Awards shine a light on those moments of compassion, courage and commitment that truly change lives.
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Landmark UK study could change child brain injury treatment
ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ are calling for a re-evaluation of guidelines used in the care of children with traumatic head injuries following the first multi-centre study of its kind in the UK.
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Resident doctor's industrial action - 7 April - 13 April 2026
The British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed industrial action during April 2026.
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Cambridge ChildrenÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Hospital inaugural conference celebrates pioneering work shaping future of childrenÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ healthcare
Over a hundred delegates joined the event in Cambridge to learn more about the new hospitalÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ visionary approach for holistic care, with high profile guests including the ChildrenÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Commissioner for England Dame Rachel de Souza and broadcaster Dr Xand van Tulleken.
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Prof Ravi Gupta included in 2020 TIME100 list
AddenbrookeÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ infectious disease consultant and Cambridge University Professor Ravi Gupta is named in this yearÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ TIME magazine 100 list of the world's most influential people.
You Made a Difference - Covid-19 Alborada Trust awards
Thanks to a donation from the Alborada Trust to AddenbrookeÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Charitable Trust, we were able to extend the You Made a Difference scheme to recognise the commitment and amazing work of our staff during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Why MS patient Cameron bowls them over
A mother whose cricket-loving son was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis says she is bowled over by the way he copes – and the support they are getting from specialist services at AddenbrookeÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Hospital in Cambridge.
Punctured lung affects almost one in a hundred hospitalised Covid-19 patients
As many as one in 100 patients admitted to hospital with Covid-19 develop a pneumothorax – a ‘punctured lung’ – according to a study led by Cambridge researchers.
Medicine for Members: Organ donation in 2020
Medicine for Members lecture on Organ Donation in 2020: Successes, hopes and challenges by Dr Riaz Kayani, consultant in paediatric intensive care and organ donation lead.
Steroid improves survival of critically ill Covid-19 patients – CUH patients involved in study
A new international study published today has shown that treating severely ill Covid-19 patients with the steroid hydrocortisone improves their chances of recovery.
Plea for organ donors to alert families
Last year the families of 57 patients who died at AddenbrookeÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Hospital in Cambridge made the courageous decision to support their loved ones’ wishes to donate their organs.
AddenbrookeÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ pilots new approach after results of study
Combining PCR and antibody tests at point of care dramatically increases COVID-19 detection in hospitalised patients
HancockÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ high-tech visit
Health Secretary Matt Hancock today visited ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ to see how cutting edge technology can reduce cancer waiting times.
Why marathon transplant is a milestone moment
This month marks a year since Stephen Cooper became the 100th patient to have a multi-visceral transplant at AddenbrookeÎÚÑ»´«Ã½, Cambridge - the only hospital in the UK to undertake such complicated operations on adults.
Clinics set up to help patients overcome the effects of Covid
Special clinics to help patients who were hospitalised with Covid-19 overcome the effects of the virus have been set up at AddenbrookeÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Hospital.
Drive-through blood tests being offered at Newmarket Road Park and Ride, Cambridge
Drive-through blood tests are shortly to be available at Newmarket Road Park and Ride in Cambridge to help reduce the number of patients coming onto the AddenbrookeÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ site during Covid-19.
First UK hospital to offer advanced patient positioning and surface guided technology for radiotherapy patients
Our hospitals are the first in the UK to install a new technology to enable delivery of precision radiosurgery and radiotherapy to patients with cancer and other conditions.
Emergency departmentÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ warning on numbers
A clinician at AddenbrookeÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Hospital, Cambridge, today issued an appeal for patients not to bring large groups of relatives or friends into the emergency department.
Ian Davenport exhibition coming to our hospitals
Paintings in Hospitals, the Jerwood Collection, and ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ present Colour in Motion, an exhibition featuring the works of Turner Prize-nominated artist Ian Davenport at our hospitals.
SurgeonÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ pledge on Cape Town gun victims
A young trainee in academic and clinical neurosurgery who found himself in the thick of the Covid-19 outbreak in South Africa today vowed to return and help more patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) caused by gunshots.
We are the first ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ trust in England to restart bowel screening
AddenbrookeÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Hospital has become the first in England to restart Public Health EnglandÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ bowel cancer screening programme, after it was put on hold for Covid-19.
Hospital team reunite AddenbrookeÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ patient with dog after four months
Patient Ronald Jaffray has been able to hug his dog Misty for the first time in four months, thanks to a surprise reunion organised by the hospital team who care for him.
You Made a Difference - June to July 2020
A diligent midwifery sister who uses her initiative to make her patients feel at ease; a digital editor whose knowledge is second to none; a clinical bioinformatician who is an excellent manager who always has time for colleagues; and a completely selfles
'Sponge on a string' test to transform oesophageal cancer diagnosis
A ‘sponge on a string’ pill test has been hailed a ‘game changer’ by cancer doctors as it transforms oesophageal cancer diagnosis, identifying ten times more people with BarrettÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ oesophagus than the usual GP route**.