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Dr Deirdre Lynskey

Dr Deirdre Lynskey

Clinical oncology 07140156

  • Bupa Platinum consultant
  • Fee assured
  • Open Referral network
Overview
Bupa Platinum consultant
Fee assured
Open Referral network

Specialises in

  • Haematological
  • Lung

Offers

  • Face-to-face consultations
  • Video and telephone consultations

About me

Dr Lynskey is a clinical oncologist at Addenbrookes and Royal Papworth Hospitals. She specialises in treating lung cancer, mesothelioma and thymoma using radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted systemic treatments. She is experienced in the use of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SABR) for lung cancer. She also applies her knowledge of advanced radiotherapy techniques to the treatment haematological malignancies such as lymphoma.

Dr Lynskey is actively involved in research; most notably her publications received nominations for the Clinical Oncology Early Career Investigator Award in 2019 and the prestigious Royal College Wormald Prize Proffered Paper 2022. She is a member of the British Thoracic Oncology Group (BTOG), the BTOG Thymic Malignancies Special Interests Group and UK Lymphoma Radiotherapy Group (UKLRG).

Dr Lynskey undertook her specialist training in Oncology in Addenbrookes Hospital, an NIHR academic clinical fellowship with CRUK Cambridge and an Oncology MSc with the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) London. Prior to training as an oncologist, Dr Lynskey qualified and worked as a pharmacist.

Areas of interest

Early and metastatic lung cancer; Small cell lung cancer; Mesothelioma; Thymoma; Lymphoma (radiation only)

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Procedures completed

  • X0007

    Clinical supervision of external beam radiotherapy, up to and including 15 fractions or part thereof - ()

    GenesisCare, Cambridge ()

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