About Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales
Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales provides high-quality cancer care and oncology services, with further Rutherford Cancer Centres found around England. The centres were the first in the UK to treat patients using high-energy proton beam therapy and are run by Proton Partners International, a company which develops proton therapy facilities.
The innovative cancer centre in South Wales, Newport, offers the latest advances in cancer treatment including advanced proton beam therapy, radiotherapy, infusion therapy and diagnostic imaging.
They are the world’s leading provider of proton beam therapy which is a type of radiotherapy that uses a beam of high energy protons to treat cancer. Rutherford use the state-of-the-art IBA ProteusONE machine to treat their patients.
The outstanding multi-disciplinary team of oncologists, physicists, dosimetrists, radiographers, nurses and supporting staff provide the highest level of care.