St Luke’s Cancer Centre

Award recipients announced at BIR’s virtual congress

In November The British Institute of Radiology held its first virtual annual congress during which it made its annual award presentations. The Godfrey Hounsfield Memorial Lecture and Award was presented to Professor Dame Clare Gerada who delivered a talk on ‘Leadership during a crisis.’ She drew on her experience as a GP and president of […]

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Milestone TrueBeam installed in the UK

Varian Medical Systems UK and Ireland sales director Adele Lyons, head of medical physics Professor Andrew Nisbet, chair Sue Sjuve and head of radiotherapy Marianne Dabbs. Royal Surrey Hospital in Guilford has received Varian Medical Systems’ 100th TrueBeam linear accelerator to be installed in the UK seven years after the company’s flagship product was launched. […]

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Royal Surrey introduces rectal sparing hydrogel

Brachytherapy nurse specialist Claire Deering, lead urology/brachytherapy nurse specialist Donna Higgins, professor of urology and clinical director Professor Stephen Langley, consultant clinical oncologist Carla Perna and Oncology Systems Limited clinical specialist Serafine O’Brien. St Luke’s Cancer Centre, part of the Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, has transformed the way it delivers prostate brachytherapy […]

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Stereotactic brain radiotherapy service arrives at St Luke’s

Therapy radiographer Kayleigh Lett-Logue, senior planner Sandra Dymond, stereotactic physicist Clara Navarro, radiotherapy services manager Adrian Flynn, clinical oncologist Dr Richard Shaffer, consultant intracranial radiographer Laura Turner and head of radiotherapy dosimetry Chris South. Secretary of State for Health Jeremy Hunt visited St Luke’s Cancer Centre to officially launch an intracranial stereotactic radiotherapy service.  He […]

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