- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Dr Forster is an Associate Professor at University College London (UCL) and Consultant Medical Oncologist at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He specialises in Thoracic and Head and Neck Cancers and has a particular interest in drug development, running a broad portfolio of studies from first-in-human to registration Phase III trials. He runs a research-based practice, being Principal Investigator or Chief Investigator for over 100 early and late-phase clinical trials since his appointment to UCL in 2009. He is UCL ECMC Academic Lead and UCLH Clinical Lead for Cancer Research. During his Oncology training he completed a PhD in biomarker development at the Institute of Cancer Research and he collaborates broadly with national and international groups involved in translational research. He has published on topics ranging from cancer biology to translational oncology and clinical studies. He chairs the NIHR Head & Neck Research Group and is Joint Lead for the Clinical Trials Theme of the Cancer Research UK Lung Cancer Centre of Excellence.
Areas of interest
lung cancer; head and neck cancer; salivary gland cancer; drug development and early phase trials
Medical secretaries
- Vida Ekhator
- UCH Macmillian Cancer Centre HCA Healthcare UK Joint Ventures 5th Floor London WC1E 6AG
- 07710 808085
- uclh.forster.privatehcapa@nhs.net
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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Clinical supervision and planning for the delivery of chemotherapy and/or systemic anti-cancer therapy for 1-21 days - (5-50)
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Clinical supervision and planning for the delivery of chemotherapy and/or systemic anti-cancer therapy for 1-28 days - (5-50)