Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

UK Government in Wales Minister and MP for Monmouth David T C Davies visited the Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales in Newport to show support and highlight the contribution independent cancer centres can make in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales offers proton beam therapy to adult NHS Wales patients. It […]

Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales has been awarded the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark (MQEM) by the cancer charity for its excellence in patient care and support services. The MQEM is a detailed quality framework used for assessing whether cancer care environments meet the standards required by people living with cancer and focuses on four key […]

One of the first patients in the UK to receive high energy proton beam therapy (PBT) has praised UK oncologists for embracing proton beam therapy and the transformative effects it has had on his treatment. Ryan Scott from Cardigan in Wales underwent treatment for a brain tumour at the Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales in […]

The UK can take ‘major strides’ this year towards improving cancer care, according to Proton Partners International (PPI).  The development of new facilities providing advanced cancer treatment and accelerated diagnostic services will be important initial steps in helping to improve cancer survival rates in the UK, which have lagged behind European and North American countries. […]