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Latest news from Paul Strickland Scanner Centre. You can also read more in our newsletter, Inside View or on our social media channels.

Important update for PET-CT patients at Lister Hospital in Stevenage

Due to ongoing construction work near the PET-CT unit, direct access routes are currently closed.

Pierre du Bois 25 September 2025

A gift in your Will could lead to a brighter future

When someone leaves a gift in their will to Paul Strickland Scanner Centre, they’re doing more than making a generous gesture—they’re helping to shape the future of cancer care.

Pierre du Bois 9 September 2025

Remember a Charity week

This annual campaign is an opportunity to take a moment to consider leaving a gift to charity in your Will, after looking after family and friends.

Pierre du Bois 8 September 2025

Duchess of Kent pictured with Dr Paul Strickland

We are deeply saddened by the death of our Patron, HRH The Duchess of Kent

It is with great sorrow that we acknowledge the passing of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Kent, who died peacefully at Kensington Palace on the evening of Thursday, 4 September 2025, surrounded by her family.

Pierre du Bois 5 September 2025

Upcoming events

It’s thanks to the support and generosity of our donors that we are able to provide a world-class cancer imaging service.

Pierre du Bois 5 September 2025

Access Update: PET-CT Unit at Lister Hospital

Due to ongoing construction work at Lister Hospital as part of the Plaza redevelopment, access to the relocatable PET-CT unit has changed.

Emma Gordon 2 September 2025

Even small acts of kindness add up

It’s thanks to the support and generosity of our donors that we are able to provide a world-class cancer imaging service.

Pierre du Bois 2 September 2025

Christmas cards

Five festive designs to choose from. Each pack has 10 cards and costs £4.50. All proceeds go to Paul Strickland Scanner Centre.

Emma Gordon 1 September 2025

Telegraph newspaper backs prostate screening call

Proactive for your Prostate, a campaign by charity Prostate Cancer Research which Paul Strickland Scanner Centre is championing together with other partners, received a boost recently when it was endorsed by the Daily Telegraph Newspaper.

Pierre du Bois 31 July 2025