{"id":40,"date":"2018-06-05T14:40:49","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T14:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2018-06-06T08:53:16","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T08:53:16","slug":"lung-cancer-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/?page_id=40","title":{"rendered":"Lung Cancer team"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"h.p_XOw-LVH-6pDt\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-II5mzb JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_lJQgxN_G6pDz\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-II5mzb jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd baZpAe\">\n<div class=\"t3iYD\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"CENy8b\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/cD3cxAIbji6b5dMrk5mtlaeBCaWS5MWQqvCCfgD2kir0H41smW0gCDhKQq2A8hIKwWIaWCB02KS9Q19AQX0WBp1fSvPBYO82C4-tAWK6nxMmTVaow4w=w371\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-II5mzb jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque L6cTce-purZT L6cTce-pSzOP\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd baZpAe\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"h.p_M6FaZwZT76-d\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"yaqOZd IFuOkc\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-qWD73c JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_K4aEVhzTpPGu\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<h1 id=\"h.p_q1wtrMKZpPGy\" class=\"zfr3Q duRjpb\">Aims<\/h1>\n<ul class=\"n8H08c UVNKR\">\n<li id=\"h.p_QRptU60rs0qM\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">To provide a rapid and supportive diagnostic service for patients with suspected lung cancer.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_RsDZv8GM7UjV\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">To provide timely in-patient and out-patient treatment for lung cancer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"h.p_fJWNdOSE8InC\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"yaqOZd IFuOkc\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-qWD73c JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_qbLxdTMr8InD\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<h1 id=\"h.p_e-FaqOp48InI\" class=\"zfr3Q duRjpb\">Who are we?<\/h1>\n<ul class=\"n8H08c UVNKR\">\n<li id=\"h.p_Oez1YT1u8InI\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\"><a class=\"dhtgD\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aberdeenlungs.com\/whos-who\/med-staff-consultants\">Respiratory Consultants<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_ys5qQpWB8VS-\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\"><a class=\"dhtgD\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aberdeenlungs.com\/whos-who\/bronchoscopy-team\">Bronchoscopy and diagnostics team<\/a> \u2013 led by Mrs Val Bruce<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_62CgBtpg8WXI\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\"><a class=\"dhtgD\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aberdeenlungs.com\/whos-who\/pleural-diseases-team\">Pleural service<\/a> \u2013 led by <a class=\"dhtgD\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aberdeenlungs.com\/whos-who\/med-staff-consultants\/dr-mahendran-chetty\">Dr Mahendran Chetty<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_aFMgksMs8XHc\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Lung cancer specialist nurses &#8211; Mrs Liz Stephen, Mrs Tracy Petrie, Mrs Carole Mitchell<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_MSScInQ_8X5l\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Pathologists \u2013 Dr Andrea Chapman, Louise Smart, Keith Kerr<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_5SStYQGU8Yj-\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Cardiothoracic surgeons \u2013 Mr Hardy Remmen, Mr Mohammed Khalil, Mr Keith Buchan<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_SMSJXgfo8ZPy\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Clinical oncologist \u2013 Dr Claire Stilwell<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_H-dD2Lrx8aH1\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Medical Oncologist \u2013 Prof Marianne Nicolson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"h.p_GfWadFS29oSJ\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"yaqOZd IFuOkc\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-qWD73c JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_NKknR_Fq9oSL\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<h1 id=\"h.p_o6YMJn3x9oSN\" class=\"zfr3Q duRjpb\">How are patients referred?<\/h1>\n<ul class=\"n8H08c UVNKR\">\n<li id=\"h.p_MYV40pp69oSN\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Most people with symptoms suspicious of lung cancer will be referred to the Urgent Suspected Cancer clinic by their GP.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_2pjkJ20M-Yt0\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Your GP follow a referral process, further information (accessible only if you are a health care professional on our Intranet) can be found by clicking <a class=\"dhtgD\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fguidance.nhsg.grampian.scot.nhs.uk%2Fsites%2FGrampian_Guidance%2FPages%2FLung%2520Cancer.aspx&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNHHsQ0lh26qWxFPvRkrwHtcDEt0hw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_WiV_j5gh-JbB\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Usually a CT scan of chest is done as an out-patient before seeing a Respiratory doctor.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_GMG7vh7C-SPX\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Patients are typically seen within 5 days of a CT scan of chest.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_1qUavPDu9oSN\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Some people are admitted directly to the Respiratory wards or transferred from regional or island hospitals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aims To provide a rapid and supportive diagnostic service for patients with suspected lung cancer. To provide timely in-patient and out-patient treatment for lung cancer. Who are we? Respiratory Consultants Bronchoscopy and diagnostics team \u2013 led by Mrs Val Bruce Pleural service \u2013 led by Dr Mahendran Chetty Lung cancer specialist nurses &#8211; Mrs Liz&hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/?page_id=40\">Read the full article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":19,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-40","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42,"href":"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40\/revisions\/42"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}