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Rob's fundraiser for Cancer Research UK Help Rob Frymann raise money to support Cancer Research UK

Consultant surgeon Rob Frymann has set off on a 1,000 miles cycle ride across Italy for cancer research.

Rob works with West Sussex Urology and University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. Donate here justgiving.com/page/rob-frymann-2?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=WA #UKsurgeons

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Our President @markhenley.bsky.social presenting on all things CBS at the Faculty of Surgical Trainers meeting in Birmingham

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We’re at the Faculty of Surgical Trainers meeting in Birmingham today!

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Excellent interview

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Great to see CBS in the news

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Sad news

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Excellent words from Alistair

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‘I just want to feel like me again’: the women still waiting for breast reconstruction years after lockdown At the height of Covid, hundreds of cancer patients had mastectomies without the reconstruction that would normally accompany them. They would eventually get the surgery, they were told – but for many...

The women still waiting for breast reconstruction years after lockdown via @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/society/2026... #reconstructivesurgery #breastsurgery

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New clinical trial explores early nutritional support for emergency abdominal surgery patients - University of Birmingham The TONIC trial evaluates different methods of providing early nutritional support for patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery.

A major new clinical trial led by the University of Birmingham will investigate whether early nutritional support can improve recovery and reduce complications in patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2026/ne... #UKsurgeons

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3D model heart to let Birmingham surgeons practise baby's vital operation The model heart will be used in Birmingham to practise on, ahead of baby Penny's surgery.

A 3D model will be made of a tiny heart to let surgeons practice before operating on a baby later this year.

Baby Penny is suffering from Tetralogy of Fallot which affects about five out of every 10,000 babies.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #UKsurgeons #heartsurgery #3D

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Beyond the stereotype: Professor Felicity Meyer on women in surgery As the Insight: Portraits of Women in Surgery exhibition continues, Prof Felicity Meyer shares reflections on the evolution of the profession.

Professor Felicity Meyer reflects on the evolving role of women in the profession, the barriers that remain and why visibility and mentorship are key to driving lasting change hospitalhealthcare.com/in-depth/pro... #UKsurgeons

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Great to see CBS article on the true cost of surgical training featured in Clinical Services Journal #UKsurgeons #surgicaltraining

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Parents praised medics after Congleton girl's heart surgery The parents of Verity, from Cheshire, say she needed the operation after a heart condition worsened.

A Liverpool schoolgirl has returned to the stage following a life-saving air ambulance transfer that enabled her to receive urgent specialist heart surgery www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #UKsurgeons #heartsurgery

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Woman who needs preventative cancer surgery before she can conceive and fears the long waiting list means it may soon be too late www.telegraph.co.uk/health-fitne... #UKsurgeons

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Christopher Lincoln, pioneer paediatric cardiac surgeon at the Brompton Hospital ​He found places for his British trainees in top units overseas, packing them on their way with the words ‘Go and find out how they do it!’

Pioneering paediatric cardiac surgeon Christopher Lincoln has passed away at 92.

He was instrumental in the establishment of the paediatric heart surgery unit at the Royal Brompton Hospital.

www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2... #UKsurgeons #heartsurgery

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Consultant neurosurgeon Alistair Jenkins on why the Confederation of British Surgery was so needed and why he believes surgeons and their teams should join up.

Not a member yet? Find out all member benefits and join now www.cbsgb.co.uk/membership_b... #UKsurgeons

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Vatican warns against cosmetic surgery's 'cult of the body' VATICAN CITY, March 4 (Reuters) - Jesus will still love you as you age, even if you have ‌a few wrinkles on your face, according to a Vatican ‌document issued on Wednesday. In a new text approved by P...

A top Vatican ​commission has warned the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics against using cosmetic surgery, saying it can lead to a “cult of the body” and an unrealistic search for a perfect figure www.yahoo.com/news/article... #cosmeticsurgery #vatican #Pope

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These multiple procedures at same time are so concerning

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Government ‘not moving quickly enough’ on non-surgical cosmetic procedure risks The government has been accused of ‘not moving quickly enough’ to introduce a licensing system for non-surgical cosmetic procedures.

Government ‘not moving quickly enough’ on non-surgical cosmetic procedure risks www.nursinginpractice.com/clinical/wom... #cosmeticprocedures

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And becomes very expensive for healthcare organisations like NHS

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Good to see this being highlighted again with firm data

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So sad to see another BBL tragedy

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A mother of three who was declared brain dead after undergoing a tummy tuck has died www.news.com.au/lifestyle/re... #cosmeticsurgery

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Cosmetic procedure horror complications uncovered as botched procedures rise Experts at Liverpool University say harm caused by cosmetic cowboys in Britain is increasing as they join the Mirror in demanding a clampdown

Experts at Liverpool University say harm caused by cosmetic cowboys in Britain is increasing www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news... #cosmeticsurgery

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Great news!

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👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

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Great interview

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A South African man has permanently changed the colour of his eyes as new surgery gains ground What does it mean to change your eye colour permanently? Explore South Africa's first procedure and one patient's transformative journey.

South African man permanently changes the colour of his eyes as new surgery gains ground iol iol.co.za/lifestyle/he... #cosmeticsurgery

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As many men are left traumatised and in agony after ‘catastrophic’ hair transplants, demand for corrective surgery is growing www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar... rgery #medicaltourism

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The Royal Free Hospital (RFH) has performed the first robotically assisted surgery in the UK to help build a new breast www.royalfree.nhs.uk/news/uk-firs... #UKsurgeons #roboticsurgery #reconstructivesurgery

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