UHB Cancer Services

This is the official Twitter account for Cancer Services @uhbtrust. No medical enquiries please. This account is monitored Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm.

[Emma Harlin @EmmaHarlin42837]

Excellent opportunity for @UHBColorectal CNS representatives to learn more about ‘Optimising Rectal Cancer Outcomes’ (OReCO) today in Birmingham- exploring interesting areas & challenges across the specialities- surgery, radiology, oncology & specialist nursing @UHBCancer

[UHB Colorectal Nurses @UHBColorectal]

A great turn out for the annual Peritoneal patient event at Drayton Manor last week. Special thanks to all the speaker's. @uhbtrust @UHBCancer

[Birmingham Adrenal Team @Bham_AT]

Huge congratulations 🙌 to @Onnicha_Sun for being awarded one of the Best @ENSAT_news Scientific Publication Awards 2025 with our @UoB_MSS @UoBmedicalsci @UHBCancer study on #adrenaltumours published in #EJE (award collected by @AlePreteUoB during annual meeting in Belgrade)

[Birmingham Adrenal Team @Bham_AT]

Only 2 months to go! Don’t miss the chance to register for our @unibirmingham @UoBmedicalsci @UoB_MSS Adrenal Tumour Masterclass on #adrenalcancer on 20/09/2025. Endorsed by @Soc_Endo accredited @RCPhysicians 6 CPD points. Expert speakers and interactive MCQ. #MedTwitter

[UHB Cancer Services @UHBCancer]

Congrats @KrishnaKholiaRD and team 🎉 well deserved.

[Krishna Kholia Parmar RD @KrishnaKholiaRD]

Honoured to have won the @BDA_Dietitians Dame Barbara Clayton award for dietetic innovation within our Haem Prehab service @UHBTherapy @UHBCancer

[UHB Colorectal Nurses @UHBColorectal]

Celebrating reopening of Ruth Astles Centre at Heartlands, following its move last October. The centre supports patients with colorectal/stoma care needs. Thanks to Mike Jameson who opened centre & all those who supported the day. @uhbtrust @UHBCancer @harry_moseley @ColostomyUK

[UHB Cancer Services @UHBCancer]

We welcomed a few new members to our Oesophageal&Gastric Cancer Patient Support Group. UGI surgeon Richard Evans gave a wonderful talk on the history of UGI surgery and how money raised from the group has helped with research.
Next meeting:
19/6/25 1-5pm @QEH Seminar Room 10

[Andrew Beggs @adbeggs]

🚨🚨 Job alert

We have *three* consultant surgeon jobs going here with us @uhbtrust

1) Colorectal cancer - if you have an interest in inherited cancer surgery would love to hear from you (text in ad says pelvic floor but def. Cancer):

https://t.co/i9W1KFFteX

[UHB Cancer Services @UHBCancer]

@BSol_ICS Great feedback at our networking lunch "this is what it's all about- being able to connect with people with the same vision and interests"

[UHB Cancer Services @UHBCancer]

The UHB Personalised Care Team are hosting their first partnership conference today ... stay tuned on this thread for more about the day.

[UHB Cancer Services @UHBCancer]

@BSol_ICS Dr Aaliya Najib - Macmillan GP Lead sharing the Primary Care Champions programme. Providing training, improving screening and holding organic conversations within primary care and communities. @BSol_ICS

[UHB Cancer Services @UHBCancer]

Impact of the Cancer CSW from the view of a CNS and CSW. It was great to hear what a difference Charlie has made to the experience of the patient and CNS team she works with.

[UHB Cancer Services @UHBCancer]

@uhbtrust @macmillancancer The patients perspective.... sharing her positive experience of cancer information and support worker.

[UHB Cancer Services @UHBCancer]

@uhbtrust James Cunningham our @macmillancancer Patient Experience Manager sharing the importance of the patient voice, experience data and sharing patient stories.