Behind the doors of Merseyside's hospitals are medical staff working tirelessly to treat patients as researchers create new ways of doing so.
One woman, who survived four bouts of cancer, said she was "incredibly lucky" to be diagnosed in Merseyside, an area with numerous specialist NHS trusts like Liverpool Women's Hospital and The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre. Among the local medical pioneers is The Walton Centre, the only specialist hospital trust in the UK providing neurology and neurosurgery services. Its chief executive officer Jan Ross said: "We are working hard to recover, alongside the rest of the NHS, after the pandemic.
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