Oncology is the study of cancer. An oncologist is a doctor who treats cancer and provides medical care for a person diagnosed with cancer. An oncologist may also be called a cancer specialist. The field of oncology has 3 major areas based on treatments: medical oncology, radiation oncology, and surgical oncology.
Dr. James Wilson is a Consultant Clincal Oncologist at University College London Hospital and is an Honorary Associate Professor at UCL. He received clinical and academic training at some of the world’s most prestigious cancer centres. His DPhil (PhD) from the University of Oxford focussed on the ways in which cancer imaging can be used to personalise chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments for patients and how new drugs can be combined with radiotherapy to improve outcomes. James completed his training at the Royal Marsden Hospital as a NIHR Clinical Lecturer at the Institute of Cancer Research before taking up a Consultant post in one of London’s most famous teaching hospitals.
Dr James Wilson is a leading Clinical Oncologist based in London. He specialises in treating lung cancer, thymoma and skin cancers. He is an expert in radiotherapy, including stereotactic radiotherapy and proton beam therapy. Alongside radiotherapy, he offers chemotherapy and immunotherapy. Dr Wilson accesses state-of-the-art treatment facilities to ensure his patients receive world-class care. Technologies he uses include Cyberknife, TrueBeam, Proton Beam Therapy.
If you are looking for the best oncologist in London don’t hesitate to contact Dr. James Wilson. Dr. Wilson has always sought out the best training available – wherever that my be in the world. This means that he has worked or studied at the best cancer centres in London and the UK (Royal Marsden Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals, UCLH. University of Oxford, Freeman Hospital), Australia and the USA (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York. Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland. SFPTI, South Florida Proton Therapy Institute).
Conditions treated:
– Non-small cell lung cancer (squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma)
– Small cell lung cancer
– Thymoma and thymic carcinoma
– Mesothelioma
– Basal cell carcinoma
– Squamous cell carcinoma
– Melanoma
– Merkel Cell Carcinoma