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Also known as: Cancer care, Physiotherapy services

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Oncology physiotherapy consultation at The London Clinic Cancer and Exercise Related procedures

Oncology physiotherapy consultation at The London Clinic

Cancer and its treatment can take its toll on a person’s health, function and wellbeing causing physical symptoms, which may include:

  • Cancer related fatigue (CRF)
  • Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)
  • Breathing pattern disorders
  • Loss of strength
  • Reduced balance
  • Reduced independence and ability to perform everyday activities
  • Reduced core stability
  • Deconditioning
  • Reduced fitness

These long-lasting symptoms may arise during treatment or even years later.

At The London Clinic we want to improve the quality of life of all who are living with or beyond cancer or going through cancer treatment.

Cancer and Exercise

Many people living with or beyond cancer have unmet physical or psychological needs. It has been proven that exercise improves quality of life for cancer patients, regardless of the type or stage of their disease.

Our specialist cancer physiotherapists have the necessary skill set and knowledge to help those with the physical effects of cancer or side effects of cancer treatment.

Our therapists can support you through every stage of your inpatient and outpatient journey.

Treatment can start from diagnosis, through chemotherapy and radiotherapy, end of treatment, survivorship, and end of life. The cancer services physiotherapy team can help alleviate many distressing symptoms such as fatigue and breathlessness, which debilitate many cancer patients.

There is a strong emphasis on a team approach including referral within the physiotherapy department for:

  • Acupuncture
  • Clinical Pilates
  • Strength and conditioning training
  • Yoga
  • Lymphoedema therapy

We aim to help improve mental and physical wellbeing by taking back control, working with patients closely to address their individual needs.

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Consultants

Marta De Oliveira

Marta De Oliveira

Senior Pelvic Health Physiotherapist

Ruth Ashton

Ruth Ashton

Lead Physiotherapist in Outpatients

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We offer Fixed Price Packages

Where possible, we’ll provide a fixed-price package for your hospital care. This covers your hospital stay, nursing, and use of our facilities, giving you a clear guide to what those costs will be.
  • Pre-op assessment
  • Hospital stay, nursing care and meals
  • Tests, scans and physio during your stay
  • Take-home medication (up to 5 days)
  • Post-op follow-up appointments
  • Standard equipment or prosthesis (if needed)
  • Unplanned extended stay or ITU (if clinically required)
  • Initial consultation and any tests done during it
  • Consultant and anaesthetist fees (quoted separately)
  • Physio or therapy before or after your stay
  • Diagnostics before admission (unless agreed in your plan)
  • Specialist medication beyond 5 days
  • Ambulance transport or bespoke prosthetics

Your consultant’s fees are quoted separately and shared directly by their office after your consultation. These professional fees cover the time, expertise, and care provided by your consultant before, during, and after your treatment. See our full terms and conditions

Why choose The London Clinic?

Why choose The London Clinic?

Trusted for over 90 years, The London Clinic is an independent charitable hospital that reinvests into care, research, and support for those who can’t easily access private treatment.

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The UK’s largest independent hospital

More patients choose The London Clinic than any other.

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Full intensive care on-site

World-class 13-bed ICU for expert support if your care becomes complex.

Investing in clinical excellence

Backed by Northwestern, we equip our teams with cutting-edge medical equipment.

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0% Finance Options

We’ve teamed up with Chrysalis to offer you funding options that allow you to spread the cost of your treatment.

If you choose to pay for your treatment at The London Clinic over 12 months, you can make use of a great 0% interest option and pay nothing extra. Or you can choose to pay over two to five years at 14.9% APR.

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Trustees of the London Clinic Ltd trading as The London Clinic is an Appointed Representative of Chrysalis Finance Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The London Clinic is a credit broker, not a lender. The provider of a payment scheme which is not offered through or by Chrysalis Finance Limited may not be so authorised and regulated. Cancer treatments or transplants aren’t covered by finance packages. Finance options are only available for UK patients.

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