What IS the plan? We asked the head of cancer care whether radiation therapy will be offered in Corner Brook
The head of the province's Cancer Care Program can't guarantee that cancer patients will be able to get radiation therapy in Corner Brook as soon as the new regional hospital opens. The new hospital is set to open this summer, and it WILL have the equipment to offer radiation therapy. But the health authority has not yet recruited a radiation oncologist, and it is still advertising for two radiation oncology positions. Dr. Teri Stuckless is the clinical chief of the provincial Cancer Care Program of NL Health Services.
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