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Lung Cancer Assessment Service

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?We offer a multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis, management and treatment of lung cancer.

Clinical service overview

We have expertise in state of the art treatments for lung cancer and access to relevant clinical trials.

The multidisciplinary team includes:

  • Respiratory Physicians
  • Thoracic Surgeons
  • Medical Oncologists
  • Radiation Oncologists
  • Nuclear Medicine Physicians
  • Palliative Care Physicians and nurses
  • Radiologists
  • Allied Health and Nursing

Refer your patient

How to access

For urgent referrals, contact the service Registrar on 0407 524 911 to discuss the case. 

Patients requiring immediate assessment should be sent to the Emergency & Trauma Centre.

We accept GP and specialist referrals to this service. All referrals are triaged by the service according to clinical urgency.

To ensure appropriate and timely triage, include all demographic and clinical details as well as relevant investigation results/imaging including a hard copy if online access isn’t available.

This service aims to offer an appointment within 14 days of referral receipt.

To refer your patient, complete and fax a referral to us.

  • Fax (03) 9076 7631
  • Email lungcancerassessmentservice@alfred.org.au

Our clinics

Clinic name Campus Location
Lung Cancer Assessment Clinic The Alfred 99 Commercial Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004

Resources

  • NHMRC: Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Lung Cancer
  • CanNET: Multidisciplinary team meeting directory
  • Cancer Council: Optimal care pathways
  • Australian Lung Foundation
Head of service
A/Prof Robert Stirling

Contact us

The Alfred

Philip Block, Level 2,

55 Commercial Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004

  • Phone (03) 9076 2025
  • Fax (03) 9076 7631
  • Email
    lungcancerassessmentservice@alfred.org.au
Opening hours
8.00am to 4.30pm
Monday to Friday (Excluding public holidays)
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