Our acute oncology service at Hampshire Hospitals cares for patients who are having anti-cancer treatment and require rapid assessment or admission to hospital.  The service also sees patients in hospital with suspected cancer, to ensure therir condition is diagnosed as quickly as possible and decisions are made about treatment in a timely manner.

Our cancer teams work closely with all departments to ensure that any patient who has a cancer diagnosis or suspected cancer, but is admitted for another  reason, is seen by a specialist within 24 hours

  • Dr Rao Vuyuuru- Specialty Doctor, Oncology

  • Dr Luke Nolan- Consultant Medical Oncologist

  • Dr Sanjay Raj- Consultant Clinical Oncologist

  • Dr Sandra Tinkler- Consultant Clinical Oncologist

  • Dr Clare Green- Consultant Clinical Oncologist

  • Dr Sangeeta Paisey- Consultant Clinical Oncologist

  • Dr Janet Neal - Specialty Doctor, Oncology

  • Dr Mesel Veli- Specialty Doctor, Oncology

  • Dr Felicity Ross- Specialty Doctor, Oncology

  • Rebecca Lloyd, Cancer Services Lead Nurse

  • Julie Adams – Team Leader, Nick Jonas Ward and Basing Unit

  • Amy Castle - Macmillan Acute Oncology Specialist Nurse

  • Alex Howard- Acute Oncology Specialist Practitioner 

  • Chris Jarrett- Macmillan Acute Oncology Specialist Practitioner

 

You are at risk of developing malignant spinal cord compression if you have cancer that 

  • Has already spread to your bones
  • Is at high risk of spreading to the bones, such as breast, lung or prostate cancer
  • Started in the spine
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