The Liverpool Head and Neck Centre (LHNC) combines internationally recognised clinical and research strengths to deliver research-led improvements in the quality and safety of patient care for head and neck cancers, which are a major healthcare problem in the Liverpool region.

The service delivers a range of routine Ear, Nose and Throat clinics and pre-operative assessments which are based at Broadgreen and Aintree, all surgery is carried out on the Aintree site. 

The Liverpool Head and Neck Centre (LHNC) is a formal collaboration between Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT), The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Liverpool (UoL).

Co-located at the University of Liverpool, LHNC brings together a breadth of internationally recognised clinical and scientific expertise, providing a unique opportunity to make huge differences for patients with diseases of the head and neck locally, nationally and internationally.

Our aims are:

  • To enhance the quality and safety of patient care driven by world-leading translational research defined by contemporary clinical problems
  • To attract programmatic funding to strengthen our position as a world-leading academic institute for the treatment and translational research of head and neck disease.

More information

Clatterbridge Cancer Centre

Address:
Clatterbridge Cancer Centre
65 Pembroke Place
Liverpool
L7 8YA

The Walton Centre

Address:
The Walton Centre
Lower Lane
Fazakerley
Liverpool
L9 7LJ

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a research active trust, supporting and facilitating new innovative ways of providing healthcare to improve patient experience and outcomes. To find out about current research opportunities or register for future studies, please visit the Head and Neck Research page.