North West

Our patients are at the heart of what we do, and we endeavour to provide every one of our patients and their family/carers a comfortable and welcoming environment to receive treatment. Our state-of-the-art treatment facilities feature the very latest in advanced treatment technology, which will allow us to plan and deliver treatments in the most effective way and are personalised to our patients’ needs.

Treatments available at the Rutherford Cancer Centre North West will include:

• Chemotherapy
• Immunotherapy (including targeted therapies)
• CT (Computerised Tomography) scanner
• MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scanner
• Radiotherapy (scheduled for late 2020)
• MR-linac (scheduled for late 2020)
• Proton beam therapy (date to be confirmed)

Delivering exceptional care and support

Holistic care is central to our mission at Rutherford Cancer Centres and the supportive care team are available to offer advice or assistance to our patients during or after the treatment delivery. All patients have the option to complete a Macmillan Holistic Needs Assessment that allows our team to provide a tailored care plan alongside the dedicated treatment.

Purpose-built treatment facilities for the planning and delivery of our services and treatments await patients at Rutherford Cancer Centre North West. Additionally, we pride ourselves on understanding that each patient has a unique treatment experience, which is why we work together to create tailored treatment plans that accommodate individual needs.

Facilities available at the Rutherford Cancer Centre North West will include:

• 1 medical proton therapy machine
• 1 medical linear accelerator
• 1 MR-linac
• A Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) suite
• 1 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner for treatment planning
• 1 Computerised Tomography (CT) scanner for treatment planning
• Anaesthetic recovery rooms
• Consulting rooms
• Child-friendly area
• Waiting area