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Our service in Stevenage to improve access to PET-CT scans for NHS cancer patients in Hertfordshire and central Bedfordshire has gone from strength to strength.
Builders are about to start work on what could be the biggest upgrade to Paul Strickland Scanner Centre since we first opened our doors in 1985.
The centre is making a substantial investment in its PET-CT capability, completely revamping our PET-CT suite and replacing our two existing PET-CT scanners.
Thanks to the generosity of our donors and supporters, we are able to launch what is probably the most significant transformation in the centre’s history, bringing three new scanners to Mount Vernon.
Thanks to the generosity of our donors and supporters, we are able to launch what is probably the most significant transformation in the centre’s history, bringing three new scanners to Mount Vernon.
Your donations will continue to be used for the benefit of patients at Paul Strickland Scanner Centre, whether or not Mount Vernon Cancer Centre relocates to Watford, according to our Chair Mrs Cathy Williams.
The UK is at the forefront of whole body MRI scanning worldwide. We have more experience than anywhere else in the world, having carried out more than 10,000 of these investigations. Dr. Anwar Padhani, Professor of Radiology at the Paul Strickland Scanner Centre, explains.
People with cancer are now able to benefit from lower radiation doses than ever before when having CT scans as part of their routine medical care and follow up. Dr Andrew Gogbashian explains.
With a brand new, faster Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography (PET-CT) scanner due for installation at the Centre in 2022, Dr Wai-Lup Wong gives insight into the fascinating history of this revolutionary scanning technique which counts our founder, Dr Paul Strickland, as one of its pioneers.
A leading consultant radiologist at Paul Strickland Scanner Centre has been rated as a world expert in prostatic neoplasms such as prostate cancer.
A unique collaboration between Paul Strickland Scanner Centre (PSSC) and Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC) is seen as hugely beneficial to the care and treatment of cancer patients at Mount Vernon.
Mr Will McGuire, Deputy Superintendent for MRI, shares how our newest MRI scanner is helping cancer patients’ treatment.
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