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Bowel Cancer Screening

Last updated on Tuesday, April 10, 2018

The NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme is a national screening programme coordinated by Public Health England. NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Most people in their 60s will have already received an invitation from the programme. Screening is for people without symptoms. If you are conc...

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Tag:   bowel (8)     scope (1)     colonoscopy (2)     cancer (22)     abnormal (2)     screen (2)     screening (8)    

Colonoscopy

Last updated on Tuesday, May 2, 2023

A colonoscopy allows us to look inside the entire large intestine. The procedure enables our specialists to see things such as inflamed tissue, abnormal growths, and ulcers. It is most often used to look for early signs of cancer in the colon and rectum. It is also used to look for causes of unex...

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Tag:   Colonoscopy (1)     bowel (8)     rectal (1)     enema (1)     cancer (22)     rectum (2)     ulcer (2)     growth (1)     tissue (2)    

Endoscopy

Last updated on Friday, June 22, 2018

What is an Endoscopy? Upper endoscopy enables us to look inside your oesophagus, stomach, and duodenum (first part of the small intestine). The procedure might be used to discover: the reason for swallowing difficulties nausea vomiting reflux bleeding indigestion abdominal pain chest p...

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Tag:   endoscopy (6)     nausea (1)     vomiting (1)     bleeding (2)     indigestion (1)     abdominal pain (1)     chest pain (3)     discomfort (1)     ogd (1)     stomach (3)     chest (5)    

Patient Portal

Last updated on Wednesday, March 20, 2024

  What is the patient portal? The Patient Portal serves as an integrated digital platform through which patients can access and engage with pertinent aspects of their medical records and health-related information. Currently operational within select specialties, its scope is slated for expansi...

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Cellular Pathology

Last updated on Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Cellular pathology is the study of organs and tissues, and is used to diagnose illnesses and medical problems, similar to other branches of medicine, such as blood testing, radiology, blood transfusion and biochemistry. We analyse the causes of certain diseases and the effects that they are havin...

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Tag:   smear (5)     cells (1)     tests (2)     diagnosis (3)     prognosis (1)     clinical (8)     autopsy (1)    

Wirral University Teaching Hospital’s £2 million Da Vinci Xi Robot to benefit patients by reducing waiting times for planned elective and cancer patient surgery

Last updated on Tuesday, May 23, 2023

A state-of-the-art £2 million Da Vinci robot has been installed at the Cheshire and Merseyside Surgical Centre at Clatterbridge Hospital, allowing more patients to be treated, including those with cancer. The new robot will be used in a range of elective surgical planned procedures including can...

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Accessibility Statement

Last updated on Friday, December 8, 2023

This page was last updated on 5 December 2023. This accessibility statement applies to https://www.wuth.nhs.uk/ This website is run by Wirral University Teaching Hospital, and we want as many people as possible to be able to use it. That means you should be able to: Change colours, contrast...

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