The Haematology and Oncology Department is involved in many large research trials.
Trials are needed so that we can develop better cancer treatments. Any new treatment must work better than the
There are national standards for cancer waiting times:
Cancer diagnosis is confirmed or excluded within 28 days of referral A maximum of 31 days for treatment to begin once a
Letter to a Loved One is a dedicated inbox for relatives, friends or carers to post a message to their loved one who is currently an inpatient at CHFT. We will deliver your messages Monday to
You will be required to fast for this procedure, you MUST NOT EAT OR DRINK FOR 6 HOURS PRIOR TO YOUR APPOINTMENT TIME.
Failure to do this may result in cancellation on the day.
Blood tests -
Following your procedure, you will be taken to the recovery area and discharged from the department the same day. You will be required to stay in the recovery area for 1 hours post procedure. You
Patient leaflets and information
Hip surgery
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Following your procedure, you will be taken to the recovery area and discharged from the department the same day.
For certain types of lung biopsy, you may require a chest x-ray an hour after the
Easy Read - Flexible Cystoscopy
What is a flexible cystoscopy?
Your doctor has advised you to have a flexible cystoscopy, to help find the cause of your symptoms. This procedure involves the
WHAT IS AN OUTPATIENT HYSTEROSCOPY?
A hysteroscopy is the investigation to look inside the womb using a very narrow telescope (hysteroscope); it is a common procedure performed in the
Directions to Huddersfield Royal Infirmary by car
From Junction 24 M62 at the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Blackley New Road/A629
At Ainley Top, take
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