Cancer services

Charing Cross Hospital provides treatment for the following types of cancers: 

  • Breast
  • Colon
  • Rectum
  • Head and neck
  • Neuro-oncology
  • Skin; thyroid
  • Upper GI
  • Urological

Inpatient facilities are primarily based at Charing Cross, the hub of the Trust’s cancer services. The Trust is internationally recognised as the leader in the field contributing to international research on gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD), with Charing Cross being the first centre in the UK to provide diagnosis and management of GTD.

Patients with spinal cord compression benefit from immediate access to services via innovative fast-tracking processes. Rapid management services are also available for patients with febrile neutropenia and those requiring oncological management of symptoms.

The Macmillan team at Charing Cross and Hammersmith hospitals are available to provide support and advice to cancer patients and their families. The team offers emotional, practical and psychological support throughout the cancer journey.

Consultants

The West London Bowel Cancer Screening Centre and the West of London Breast Screening Service are also based at Charing Cross Hospital.

Contacts

Charing Cross Hospital
Clinic 8 oncology outpatients
Tel: 020 3311 1298/1294

Trophoblastic tumour screening and treatment centre
Tel: 020 3311 1628/1409

Radiotherapy outpatients
Tel: 020 3311 1737

Chemotherapy, main reception, 6 east
Tel: 020 3311 7618

Hammersmith Hospital
Radiotherapy outpatients
Tel: 0200 3313 8104

Chemotherapy main reception
Tel: 020 3313 8104

St Mary's Hospital
Oncology department
Tel: 020 3312 1132
Fax: 020 3312 1840

Coulter Suite
Chemotherapy department
Tel: 020 3312 6080
Fax: 020 3312 1920

Palliative care
Tel: 020 3312 6011