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14 Dec 2015
Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is one of the most common types of cancer diagnosed in the UK. Over 40,000 people are diagnosed every year.
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12 Dec 2015
Ahead of the Assembly elections in 2016 The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) has today published a seminal report, The State of Surgery in Wales, which warns that unacceptably high waiting times in Wales need to be urgently tackled
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25 Nov 2015
We strongly welcome the additional £3.8 billion investment the Chancellor is making available to the NHS in the coming year.
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25 Nov 2015
Following position statements on the Junior Doctors’ Contract from the Association of Surgeons in Training (ASiT) and the British Orthopaedic Trainees Association (BOTA).
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24 Nov 2015
isitors to the Hunterian Museum at the RCS will have a rare opportunity to view and touch the models.
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20 Nov 2015
Winnie-the-Pooh fans will have an opportunity to see the skull of the bear that inspired the much-loved character in A.A. Milne’s stories, at the Royal College of Surgeons’ Hunterian Museum.
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09 Nov 2015
Despite the financial pressures facing the NHS, more people than ever before are now treated and NHS staff have performed incredibly well in spite of the pressures.
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06 Nov 2015
From next spring (2016), surgeons will be able to apply for ‘certification’ to show they are qualified and competent to perform specific procedures.
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04 Nov 2015
Sir Ian had a long and distinguished career as a colorectal surgeon at hospitals including St Bartholomew’s and St Mark’s Hospital from 1958 to 1986.
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03 Nov 2015
“Around 26,000 children are now admitted to hospital each year for tooth decay, even though it is almost entirely preventable."