Cancer Care Transformed | Rutherford Cancer Centres

Exceptional patient care and support

It's important that you feel supported, not only during treatment but afterwards. We provide personalised treatment and supportive care plans and a team of experts that are always on hand

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We’re here – right where you need us

From diagnosis through to treatment and recovery, you are at the heart of everything we do. We ensure you have access to the latest treatment options and support you on your cancer journey every step of the way

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Helping patients to share their stories

Dedicated to providing the highest quality cancer care, with access to advanced treatments coupled with personalised care and support, some of our patients have shared their cancer journeys and their voice to help others in similar situations

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The latest cancer treatment technology

We were the first in the UK to offer high energy proton beam therapy, an advanced form of radiotherapy that’s more targeted with reduced side effects. It can be used for hard-to-reach tumours and in conjunction with other treatments

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Join the Rutherford team

We're looking for individuals who are committed to providing outstanding care to patients, are passionate about innovation in cancer therapy and are interested in joining our exceptional Rutherford Cancer Centres team. We believe in investing in our staff and offer an excellent benefits package across all our roles

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The first in the UK to provide high energy proton beam therapy treatment

At Rutherford Cancer Centres, we provide the most suitable, state-of-the-art cancer treatment and an exceptional level of care to every patient. We are the first provider in the UK to provide advanced proton therapy treatment, in addition to our conventional chemotherapy and radiation treatments and alongside our comprehensive supportive care, providing ongoing holistic support to every one of our patients during their time at the Rutherford.

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Cancers we treat with proton beam therapy

Visit our proton beam therapy treatment page to find out which areas of the body can be treated with this innovative treatment method.

Personalised Care & Treatment

Patients are at the heart of what we do, and we are committed to our mission of ensuring that our patients get the best quality care personalised to their needs. In our dedication to improving cancer care, we want to advance the patient experience during their treatment and reach improved patient outcomes in the treatment of cancer.

Our medical teams utilise the most up-to-date and cutting-edge technology to plan and deliver the most optimal treatment to every patient. We understand that cancer affects more than an individual’s physical health and our passionate care teams will provide ongoing support regarding the patient’s diagnosis, treatment and lifestyle, during and after treatment for both the patient and their family.

What a lovely, warm and relaxing place to be, when you're maybe not your best and don't feel like going through the things you need to. The staff are fab and help with everything, they make you feel human again!

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

August 2019

Very helpful and friendly, excellent!

Patient Feedback - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

August 2019

Overall a fantastic facility which I have been recommending to all friends and family!

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre Thames Valley

July 2019

The radiotherapy team have been lovely throughout my treatment. Always smiling, friendly and happy to answer my questions, thank you!

Patient Feedback - Rutherford Cancer Centre Thames Valley

July 2019

Thank you for making what can be a difficult time much more pleasurable! Its been a much easier treatment seeing your smiling faces everyday!

Patient Feedback - Rutherford Cancer Centre Thames Valley

July 2019

We asked many questions, which were always answered promptly and in detail, which we were able to understand.

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

July 2019

What a lovely, warm and relaxing place to be, when you're maybe not your best and don't feel like going through the things you need to. The staff are fab and help with everything, they make you feel human again!

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

August 2019

Very helpful and friendly, excellent!

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

August 2019

The staff at Rutherford have been excellent every time I visited - no complaints at all during my treatment

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

August 2019

Excellent staff and service. Kind and approachable at all times. Very supportive.

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

September 2019

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Transforming Cancer care

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Nicola's Story

Nicola shares her story on her diagnosis and her cancer journey at the Rutherford

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Meet Ed

Senior Radiotherapy Physicist - Rutherford Cancer Centre Thames Valley

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What is proton beam therapy?

An overview of what proton beam therapy is and how it works

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Simon Hardacre

The UK's first high energy proton beam therapy patient

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Nicola's Story

Nicola shares her story on her diagnosis and her cancer journey at the Rutherford

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Meet Ed

Senior Radiotherapy Physicist - Rutherford Cancer Centre Thames Valley

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What is proton beam therapy?

An overview of what proton beam therapy is and how it works

Watch Video

Simon Hardacre

The UK's first high energy proton beam therapy patient

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What a lovely, warm and relaxing place to be, when you're maybe not your best and don't feel like going through the things you need to. The staff are fab and help with everything, they make you feel human again!

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

Very helpful and friendly, excellent!

Patient Feedback - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

Overall a fantastic facility which I have been recommending to all friends and family!

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre Thames Valley

The radiotherapy team have been lovely throughout my treatment. Always smiling, friendly and happy to answer my questions, thank you!

Patient Feedback - Rutherford Cancer Centre Thames Valley

Thank you for making what can be a difficult time much more pleasurable! Its been a much easier treatment seeing your smiling faces everyday!

Patient Feedback - Rutherford Cancer Centre Thames Valley

We asked many questions, which were always answered promptly and in detail, which we were able to understand.

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

What a lovely, warm and relaxing place to be, when you're maybe not your best and don't feel like going through the things you need to. The staff are fab and help with everything, they make you feel human again!

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

Very helpful and friendly, excellent!

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

The staff at Rutherford have been excellent every time I visited - no complaints at all during my treatment

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

Excellent staff and service. Kind and approachable at all times. Very supportive.

Patient Satisfaction Survey - Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales

Transforming Cancer care

Nicola's Story

Meet Ed

What is proton beam therapy?

Simon Hardacre

Nicola's Story

Meet Ed

What is proton beam therapy?

Simon Hardacre

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