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By Dr Crispin Hiley
22.10.24
Clinical oncologist

The MRIdian – an advanced MR linac

The MRIdian is a groundbreaking technology that combines high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with precise radiotherapy to treat tumours with exceptional accuracy. Known as magnetic resonance image-guided radiotherapy (MRIgRT), or SMART, this method offers significant advantages over conventional radiotherapy by enabling real-time visualisation of tumours and their movement during treatment.

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By Dr Crispin Hiley
27.09.24
Clinical oncologist

Stereotactic radiotherapy in the management of early-stage lung cancer

Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR), also known as stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), is an advanced form of radiation therapy that delivers highly focused beams of radiation to a specific target within the body. Leading consultant clinical oncologist Dr Crispin Hiley tells us all about how it’s used in the management of early-stage lung cancer.

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By Dr Crispin Hiley
24.05.23
Clinical oncologist

Immunotherapy for lung cancer (Part 2): Consolidation therapy and metastatic lung cancer

Immunotherapy is a cancer treatment that uses medicines to stimulate your own immune system to detect and destroy cancer cells, helping to improve outcomes for people fighting lung cancer. Dr Crispin Hiley, highly renowned consultant clinical oncologist and Associate Professor, offers a comprehensive insight into consolidation therapy and the use of immunotherapy for lung cancer in the metastatic setting, in this conclusion of a two-part series of articles on immunotherapy for lung cancer.

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By Dr Crispin Hiley
24.05.23
Clinical oncologist

Immunotherapy for lung cancer (Part 1): Neoadjuvant and adjuvant immunotherapy

Immunotherapy is a cancer treatment that uses medicines to stimulate your own immune system to detect and destroy cancer cells, helping to improve outcomes for people fighting lung cancer. In the first of a two-part series of articles on immunotherapy for lung cancer, Dr Crispin Hiley, highly renowned consultant clinical oncologist, offers an expert insight into neoadjuvant and adjuvant immunotherapy for lung cancer.

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By Dr Crispin Hiley
26.01.23
Medical oncologist

What is proton therapy, and what cancers can it treat?

In this article, Dr Crispin Hiley, a revered consultant clinical oncologist, details what proton therapy is, and tells us what types of cancer can be treated with this specific type of therapy.

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By Dr Crispin Hiley
20.09.22
Clinical oncologist

Early-stage lung cancer: Screening, diagnosis and treatment

Lung cancer is a common cause of death from cancer in the UK, affecting more than 47,000 people every year. While the long-term outlook improves every day from improvements in treatment of advanced disease, detection and treatment of cancer in its earliest stage(s) remains key for prognosis. Here, Dr Crispin Hiley, highly esteemed consultant clinical oncologist, provides a comprehensive overview of early-stage lung cancer.

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By Dr Crispin Hiley
12.09.22
Clinical oncologist

Ask an expert: What is oligometastatic cancer?

What exactly is oligometastatic cancer? In this article, highly revered London-based consultant clinical oncologist shares his expertise on the disease. He discusses how this cancer isdiagnosed and evaluated, and what the prognosis is in patients who have developed oligometastatic cancer.

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