Who are the Macmillan Psychological Therapies Team? The Macmillan Psychological Therapies Team provide a range of psychological therapies for patients with cancer and their families who are attending the Sussex Cancer Centre and up to 6 months after completing treatment. Laura Pritchard is the lead psychotherapist who manages the team. She is an experienced counsellor and psychotherapist and has a …
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20th October 2016dietary advice whilst receiving PCV chemotherapy
20th October 2016dietary advice for people with head and neck cancer
20th October 2016Cancer investigation service
20th October 2016Neuro-MDM for malignant brain tumours
20th October 2016Who is in the multidisciplinary team?The Multidisciplinary team consists of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals, who have specialist training and experience in the diagnosis, care and treatment of patients with brain tumours. We meet weekly to discuss individual patient treatment and care. We have listed below some of the people that are in the team caring for you. Neurosurgeon …
Read moreAn introduction to the multi-disciplinary team for breast cancer
20th October 2016We would like to introduce you to the multi-disciplinary team for breast cancer at the Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust. This Trust incorporates the Park Centre for Breast Care, Royal Sussex County Hospital including the Sussex Cancer Centre, Princess Royal Hospital and Lewes Victoria Hospital. Some people undergoing surgery for breast cancer may also attend the Queen Victoria …
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20th October 2016Why have I been referred to the Acute Oncology Service?You may have been referred to the Acute Oncology service, for a number of reasons; Complications from your cancer treatment. e.g. Chemotherapy or Radiotherapy. Complications from an existing cancer. A suspected cancer diagnosis. (Which may later be found not to be a cancer, but needs further investigations to be certain). A …
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