Acute Oncology Service

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Our team of advanced nurse practitioners provides comprehensive support to patients with known cancer including: 

  • Patients presenting as an emergency with acute complications of non-surgical treatment, including Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT)
  • Patients who are acutely ill due to the disease itself
  • 24-hour emergency patient helpline (out of hours cover provided by Laurel 3)

The NP team is based at WRH. Standard hours of cover are Mon – Fri (09:00 – 17:00) 

PATIENT CHEMOTHERAPY HELPLINE – 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK: 01905 760158