Press archive 2019

Christie research shows acupuncture helps chemo patients

Press release posted 28 December 2019

Dr Mike Oglesby CBE 1939-2019

It was with great sadness that we learnt about Mike’s death. Our thoughts are with Jean, Chris, Kate and the wider family at this difficult time.

This is a photo of the Manchester Cancer Research Centre based at The Christie.

Manchester Scientists Lead The Way In Next Generation Radiotherapy Research

Press release posted 04 November 2019

Oldham cancer patients set for shorter journeys

Press release posted 28 October 2019

Cancer patient with days to live makes a remarkable recovery

Press release posted 07 October 2019

Oscar Mills, aged nine

Pioneering brain tumour treatment for Oscar

Press release posted 19 September 2019

Planning application for The Christie at Macclesfield submitted

Press release posted 08 August 2019

The Christie is ‘one of world’s best specialist hospitals’

News story posted 2 August 2019

Christie research team makes medical breakthrough

Press release posted 4 July 2019

The Christie trials first chemo-free treatment for bowel cancer

Press release posted 24 July 2019

Manchester leads research into relapsed Ewing sarcoma

Press release posted 3 July 2019

BBC tells the story of The Christie’s proton beam therapy centre

Press release posted 17 July 2019

Patients praise The Christie in latest annual survey

Press release posted 22 July 2019

Christie patient Jackie Harrison

Wigan mum part of innovative new breast cancer research study

News story posted 2 July 2019

Record number of people take part in research studies

Press release posted 2 July 2019

Jenny Scott and Nick Slevin

Christie provides expertise to new centre in Ireland

Press release posted 28 June 2019

University accolade for Christie clinicians

Press release posted 28 June 2019

Jackie Bird, Christie Chief Nurse and Executive Director of Nursing and Quality

Christie nursing chief to be Chief Nurse in the North West

Press release posted 27 June 2019

New cancer "cruise missile" drug targets tumour

Press release posted 21 June 2019

£4.5m announced for head and neck and proton beam therapy cancer research at The Christie

Press release posted 20 June 2019

Young YouTube star documents proton beam journey in new video

Press release posted 19 June 2019

Inspirational former homeless Christie worker honoured

Press release posted 17 June 2019

Christie patients will share their experience with the world’s leading particle therapy experts

Press release posted 11 June 2019

Chair of The Christie board of directors has been awarded an MBE

Press release posted 08 June 2019

Manchester team plays major part in pioneering research into breast cancer treatment

Press release posted 05 June 2019

Swansea boy receives pioneering proton beam therapy for rare throat cancer

Press release posted 04 June 2019

Two top medical scientists at The Christie recognised

Press release posted 21 May 2019

A new blood test helps match cancer patients to drugs

Press release posted 20 May 2019

Protons patient Gail Nicholls

One in a million cancer patient starts proton beam treatment in Manchester

Press release posted 16 May 2019

David Hutson with the MR-linac.

Man who has been diagnosed with three separate cancer types to become first MR-linac patient

Press release posted 10 May 2019

One Day Every Patient: The Christie’s largest ever patient feedback event

The Christie is to undertake a huge feedback exercise to help improve services by seeking the views of as many patients it can in just one day. Learn more.

Research at The Christie could extend lung cancer survival

Press release posted 08 May 2019

World first for The Christie as scientists pioneer specialist software

Press release posted 08 May 2019

Government boost for expanding the use of cell and gene therapies in the UK

Press release posted 05 April 2019

A 3D render image of The Christie at Macclesfield

We need your help: a new Christie cancer centre coming to East Cheshire

Press release posted 20 March 2019

Public invited to share views on new cancer research centre plans

Press release posted 05 March 2019

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New £7m outpatient unit opens at The Christie

Press release posted 28 February 2019

Pioneering Manchester cancer screening pilot to be rolled out nationwide

Press release posted 08 February 2019

Mason on the pitch front row third from the right

Proton beam therapy patient Mason gets to meet City stars

Published on 30 January 2019

Boy with rare brain tumour to be treated at new NHS £125m centre

Press release posted 23 January 2019

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