
Other treatments
As well providing chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery, we also deliver other procedures as part of your cancer treatment at The Christie. You can find some more information about these treatments here, and read what to expect if you visit us for any of these procedures.



Clinical trials
Read about what clinical trials are and if one could be suitable as part of your cancer treatment.
Read Clinical trials Article
Blood transfusion
Find out what to expect if you receive a blood transfusion here at The Christie, including where you're supposed to go and how long it takes.
Read Blood transfusion Article
Local blood test service
Christie patients may be able to book blood tests closer to their homes with our local phlebotomy service.
Read Local blood test service Article
Complementary therapy
An award winning service which includes a range of complementary therapies
Read Complementary therapy Article

Targeted therapy
Targeted cancer drugs work by directly ‘targeting’ the differences a cancer cell has from normal cells to stop cancer cells growing.
Read Targeted therapy Article
Hormone therapy
Hormone therapy is a way to use medicine to change hormone levels in the body to help fight cancer.
Read Hormone therapy Article
Collecting bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cells
This information guides you through the stem cell or bone marrow collection process.
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