Pretty as a picture: £10,000 makeover for NHSGGC PET Centre
Patient areas in the West of Scotland PET Centre in Glasgow have just undergone a £10,000 makeover, to make the surroundings a little more welcoming…
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Florence Nightingale helps mark International Nurses Day
Nursing legend Florence Nightingale helped mark International Nurses Day at the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre by enjoying an ice cream cone.
Beatson WoSCC staff prepare for new ETHOS system
The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre is preparing for the installation of a new £3.5milllion AI-enhanced linear accelerator which will allow more patients to…
Bone Marrow Transplant Service Temporary Relocation
Routine air quality monitoring has identified a higher particle count than is desirable in the Bone Marrow Transplant unit. As a precautionary measure, while we…
From cancer patient to Rapunzel – Beth Clyde’s incredible two year journey
A young Glasgow woman who is in remission from Hodgkin’s Lymphoma is thanking cancer staff for ‘being her family’ as she fought the disease in…
Intensive Care Unit wedding couple celebrate 7-month anniversary
A couple who wed at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit last year are celebrating an anniversary they didn’t think they would reach.…
George’s getting back on his bike after cancer fight
A Lanarkshire man who has battled facial cancer is urging fellow sufferers not to fear cancer and put their faith in science and the NHS.…
Rare operation saves cancer patient’s leg from amputation
A cancer patient is recovering well after having part of her leg transported for radiation treatment, while she was still on the operating table at…
When Medicine and Art Meet Many Stories are Told Stitch By Stitch
A tapestry which aims to stitch the physical, emotional, social and cultural cancer story on a global scale got the final stitch during lockdown when cancer…
Glad to be alive – and back to the nursing I love
A cancer nurse who almost died from COVID-19 a year ago has revealed her joy at returning to the job she loves. Pauline McIlroy, an…