Cancers come in many different forms, but one thing they all have in common is that early diagnosis can make a significant difference to…

Prostate cancer is a major health issue for men across the world, especially those aged over 50. Although the risk varies significantly with factors such…

A key feature of our treatment programmes at Amethyst Healthcare is to offer personalised care that is tailored to the needs of each patient. In…

One date of note for the medical profession in general and oncology in particular is August 1st, when World Lung Cancer Day takes place…

Stereotactic radiotherapy is one of the most advanced forms of radiotherapy. It is designed to achieve the delivery of very concentrated and precise beams…

The ultimate goal of the surgeon is to do no harm, and in the field of cancer care and treatment, this means using the…

The first treatment for cancer that comes to mind to people who are not necessarily familiar with oncology is chemotherapy, and private chemotherapy treatment is…

Treating cancer using radiation therapy is about using precisely managed and targeted radioactivity to destroy malignant tissue whilst sparing healthy tissue surrounding it. In…

Radiotherapy is used to treat all kinds of cancer. It uses radiation to destroy cancer cells by damaging the DNA of those cells. This…

Cancer patients can be treated in a wide range of ways, but while it is usually the case that your treatment will involve a…