The Royal Marsden Hospital

The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity is running a Dragon’s Den-style initiative to make staff ideas a reality in order to improve patient experiences. Loosely based on the BBC TV programme, the Innovation Den is a forum in which staff are…
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Cancer patients at The Royal Marsden in Sutton are now able to benefit from the latest radiotherapy technology following the arrival of a CyberKnife system this summer, funded by The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity. The Accuray CyberKnife…
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An optimised intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) pioneered at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has been shown to spare adverse life-long side effects in head and neck cancer…
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Fairford Medical has been supporting The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust with an unstaffed interim mobile MRI to provide scanning services while the trust undertakes a lengthy capital upgrade at its original west London site. Fairford…
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SPECTra, a modular radiopharmacy laboratory information management system (LIMS), has been chosen by four UK SPECT facilities. It has been designed to improve efficiency while maintaining regulatory compliance at all stages of the SPECT…
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Earlier this year, I attended the Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (ASMIRT) 2019 conference in Adelaide, Australia, to give a presentation about my experience using the MR-linac at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation…
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Radiographer of the year Dr Helen McNair. Lead research radiographer Dr Helen McNair from The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has been named UK Radiographer of the Year by the Society and College of Radiographers. The nomination…
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Senior therapy radiographer Trina Herbert, lead research radiographer Dr Helen McNair and MR-linac radiographer Gillian Smith. The Royal Marsden and The Institute of Cancer Research, London, have delivered the first treatment in the UK…
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InHealth PETCT business director Mark Gleeson with trust consultant in nuclear medicine Professor Wim Oyen.  Courtesy of James Leask Frazer, Area1Photography. The Royal Marsden in Chelsea has been using an interim mobile PETCT solution…
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Micrima marketing manager Elizabeth Blake, superintendent radiographer Louise d’Costa, consultant radiographer Briony Bishop and consultant radiologist Dr Steve Allen. Bristol-based diagnostic imaging company Micrima Limited has…
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