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News in 2015

LaingBuisson Winner!

We're delighted to announce that our team, Radiotherapy Services Manager, Keisha Robinson and Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Dr Anna Kirby have won a LaingBuisson award. They were chosen as the winners in the Innovation of Technology category for a work entitled "Heart sparing radiotherapy for left sided Breast cancer using Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC) and Response automatic gating control at the […]

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Date: 12/11/2015

LaingBuisson Winner!

We’re delighted to announce that our team, Radiotherapy Services Manager, Keisha Robinson and Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Dr Anna Kirby have won a LaingBuisson award. They were chosen as the winners in the Innovation of Technology category for a work entitled “Heart sparing radiotherapy for left sided Breast cancer using Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC) and Response automatic gating control at […]

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Date: 12/11/2015

LaingBuisson Finalist at Cancer Centre London

We're delighted to announce that our Radiotherapy Services Manager, Keisha Robinson, has been selected as a finalist for the LaingBuisson awards in the Innovation of Technology category. This is for her work entitled "Heart sparing radiotherapy for Left Sided Breast Cancer using Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC) and Response automatic gating control at the Cancer Centre London".  […]

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Date: 09/09/2015

LaingBuisson Finalist at Cancer Centre London

We’re delighted to announce that our Radiotherapy Services Manager from our sister site Cancer Centre London, Keisha Robinson, has been selected as a finalist for the LaingBuisson awards in the Innovation of Technology category. This is for her work entitled “Heart sparing radiotherapy for Left Sided Breast Cancer using Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC) and Response automatic […]

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Date: 09/09/2015

Parkside and CCL hosts Kazakhstan Healthcare Professionals

We recently met with Healthcare Professionals from Kazakhstan to show them the range of services available here at Parkside Hospital and Cancer Centre London. The tours were led by Head of Business Development, Zorica Wiley, and Aspen Development Director, Michelle Martin, to strengthen our international business links. Feedback from the visit was extremely positive: “the […]

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Date: 14/07/2015

New Philips Ingenia 3.0T MRI scanner

We recently took delivery of a new Philips Ingenia 3.0T MRI system. The MRI scanner has extensive software packages including cardiac imaging capability, neuro perfusion, spectroscopy, and ‘Wholebody Specialist’ allowing the hospital to offer a complete clinical 3T service. Hannalie de Beer, Head of Radiology says, “At Parkside we are committed to providing first-class independent […]

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Date: 06/07/2015

Immunotherapy – a new era for cancer treatment

Recent cancer drug trials have highlighted the clinical effectiveness of immunotherapy, where the body's immune system is used to attack cancerous cells. The international trial of ipilimumab and nivolumab, which are used to treat advanced melanoma, were shown to shrink tumours in 58% of cases. Here at CCL, immunotherapy has been used alongside chemotherapy for […]

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Date: 01/06/2015

The C Word

You may have seen the BBC film "The C Word" starring Sheridan Smith about Lisa Lynch's experience of breast cancer. Here Professor Kefah Mokbel who was involved in Lisa's treatment gives some important cancer advice. http://bbc.in/1GC3j5h

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Date: 21/05/2015