The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, looking after over 64,000 patients a year. We have a history of over 100 years of leading cancer care.
Based in Manchester, we provide a networked service to a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester and Cheshire, delivering care as close to patients’ homes as possible. As a national specialist centre, around a quarter of our patients come to us from across the UK.
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Integrated Procedures Unit (IPU)
The IPU allows day-case patients to receive treatment in the same building. Our services include the procedures team, endoscopy, interventional radiology, a local anaesthetic operating theatre and pain management, clinics and plastics dressing clinics.
Interventional radiology
Interventional radiology uses high-tech equipment to carry out pinhole surgery