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Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Hospital dedicated to cancer diagnosis, treatment, research and education.
The Royal Marsden is a world-leading cancer centre specialising in cancer diagnosis, treatment, research and education.
We have two hospitals: one in Chelsea, London, and another in Sutton, Surrey. Also in Surrey, we have a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston.
We are also partners with The Institute of Cancer Research. Through this partnership, we undertake groundbreaking research into new cancer drug therapies and treatments. The partnership makes us the biggest and most comprehensive cancer centre in Europe, with a combined staff of 3,500.
Visit website: https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/
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- UK National Health Service, publicly funded healthcare system in England
Details last updated 27-Oct-2019
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Consultant Medical Oncologist and Director of Clinical Research at The Royal Marsden in London and Surrey.
Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust News
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An effective immunotherapy for advanced prostate cancer
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Skin cancer survival rate up jumps 10-fold in just 10 years
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A real shift in cancer treatment
BBC - 23-Sep-2019New drugs present precision medicine, they are based on the genetic make-up of each patient's tumour
New prostate cancer treatment for previously incurable men
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