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Cancer

Last updated on Wednesday, June 1, 2022

The population of the Wirral is currently 320,220, with a national ratio of 1:3 affected by cancer and 1:4 deaths annually are cancer related. WUTH diagnosis over 3,000 new cancers each year. Over 50% of people diagnosed survive beyond 10 years and It is estimated that there are 11,500 people liv...

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Tag:   cancer (22)     macmillan (2)     oncology (5)     chemotherapy (3)     palliative (2)     end of life (1)     breast (9)     bowel (8)     lung (10)     liver (3)     stomach (3)     kidney (6)     luekemia (1)     tumour (5)     mammogram (4)     screening (8)    

Waiting Times

Last updated on Friday, April 20, 2018

It is your right to access our services within maximum waiting times we have set by the NHS Constitution.   This means you have the right to start consultant-led treatment within 18 weeks from referral, or to be seen by a specialist within two weeks of GP referral for a suspected cancer. If for...

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Cancer Support Services

Last updated on Thursday, May 3, 2018

The population of the Wirral is currently 320,220, with a national ratio of 1:3 affected by cancer and 1:4 deaths annually are cancer related. WUTH diagnosis over 3,000 new cancers each year. Over 50% of people diagnosed survive beyond 10 years and It is estimated that there are 11,500 people liv...

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Tag:   cancer (22)     oncology (5)     services (5)     diagnosis (3)     tumour (5)     lump (5)     symptoms (1)    

Falls

Last updated on Thursday, June 21, 2018

This measure includes all falls in the hospital that resulted in injury, categorised as moderate, severe or death, regardless of cause. Whilst all falls that occur in the hospital setting are reported, any fall resulting in significant harm to a patient – for example a break to a limb, are subje...

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Tag:   injury (6)     fall (1)     falling (1)     trip (1)     minor (1)     moderate (1)     major (1)     severe (1)     limb (3)     break (3)     fracture (5)     hip (3)    

What is an Orthotist?

Last updated on Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Orthotists are autonomous registered Allied Health Practitioners who provide static and gait analysis to utilise engineering solutions for patients with problems of the neuro, muscular and skeletal systems. They are extensively trained at undergraduate level in mechanics, bio-mechanics, and mater...

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UK first for new technology at WUTH

Last updated on Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) is the first Trust in the UK to use an innovative system to aid the diagnosis for patients with potential prostate cancer. The state-of-the-art ExactVu ultrasound system is more likely to give a decisive result from the patient’s initial biopsy procedur...

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Upcoming Events

Last updated on Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Upcoming Events and Initiatives In 2024 we have several exciting events and initiatives planned. If you would like to be part of our mailing list to find out about the upcoming events, workstreams and initiatives, email us on wuth.corporatenursing@nhs.net asking to be part of the patient experi...

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Safe Promise Group

Last updated on Thursday, March 14, 2024

Discover the Safe Promise: "Feeling safe and having trust in the staff." If you're enthusiastic about upholding this commitment for our patients, why not become part of the Safe Promise group? This group consists of patients, caregivers, WUTH staff from various levels and job titles, HealthWatc...

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