Episode Details

Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Dan Lumley as part of the Education and Workforce Development Series (part 35).

Discussion about Dan’s career as a therapeutic radiographer, stereotactic radiosurgery vs whole brain radiotherapy and why he wants to help people.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

1) Consider the advantages vs disadvantages of whole brain radiosurgery.

2) Consider the barriers for patients to access stereotactic radiosurgery in the UK.

3) Consider the similarities and differences in side effects from whole brain radiotherapy vs stereotactic radiosurgery.

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Links from podcast:

Amethyst: https://amethyst-radiotherapy.co.uk/ 

Stereotactic Radiosurgery Macmillan Cancer Support: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/treatments-and-drugs/stereotactic-radiosurgery-for-brain-tumours 

Stereotactic Radiosurgery Cancer Research UK: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/brain-tumours/treatment/radiotherapy/stereotactic-radiotherapy 

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