Breast boards aid delivery of specialist cancer services
Pictured at the handover of six Klarity breast boards supplied by Vertec Scientific to the radiotherapy department at Derby Royal Infirmary are principal treatment superintendent Lorna MacDonald, consultant clinical oncologist and head of service Dr Rengarajan Vijayan, CT and V-Sim superintendent Seema Rughani, professional lead for therapeutic radiography Wendy Steele and Vertec RT product specialist Mike Holroyd.
Steele said: “We are part of the Derby-Burton Cancer Network providing a comprehensive, specialist consultant-based service for the assessment, treatment and follow-up of cancer patients. We have a skilled multi-disciplinary team consisting of therapy radiographers, registered nurses and a chemotherapy team. We are looking forward to using the new boards.”
See the full report on page 14 of the February 2014 issue of RAD Magazine.
