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The London Clinic advances cancer genomics with Datar Cancer Genetics

11 Apr 2022

The London Clinic is pleased to announce a new partnership with Datar Cancer Genetics to improve the detection and treatment of cancers.

clinical team member with Datar Cancer Genetics technologyUsing non-invasive technology and research, The London Clinic will be able to examine a patient’s DNA, pinpointing exactly what kind of cancer they may have. This precision will lead to even better informed clinical decision-making.

From diagnostics and screening through treatment to monitoring and aftercare, our patients will benefit from ever more streamlined pathways. Our multi-disciplinary teams will be able to find the very best treatment for each patient, with a truly personalised plan.

Patients can expect high-quality testing, quick turnaround time and affordable pricing, with the security of a partnership that is bringing together two organisations dedicated to innovation in cancer care for the benefit of patients.

Lina Patel, Head of Cancer Services at The London Clinic, said: “This exciting partnership will provide a robust platform to offer precise and personalised medicine. Our ultimate aim is to ensure more patients survive and hopefully thrive beyond receiving treatment for cancer.

“Together, through collaboration and sharing best practice, we will advance clinical excellence in cancer care, ensuring more and more patients can benefit.”

Dr Vineet Datta, Executive Director at Datar Cancer Genetics, said: “We are delighted to partner with The London Clinic. This collaboration will provide advanced cancer genomics to the patient community, and we will work closely with The London Clinic’s Oncology team to support better informed clinical decision-making.”

Cancer is one of the biggest causes of death worldwide, accounting for nearly one in six deaths in 2020 according to the World Health Organization. One in two people in the UK will be diagnosed with some form of cancer during their lifetime.

As a leading independent hospital and charity, The London Clinic’s aim is to advance clinical excellence and share best practice worldwide, for the betterment of patient care.

The new partnership brings together two organisations that are dedicated to finding ever better ways to detect and treat cancers.

Find out more about cancer care at The London Clinic here.

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