• Dr Ruth Pettengell is a consultant oncologist and the lead clinician for the TYA service at St George’s Hospital who, together with the TYA clinical nurse specialist, is responsible for developing the service for TYA patients at St George’s Hospital. Dr Pettengell also works with paediatric and adult medical teams to ensure that all patients have a named consultant who is an expert in their care.

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    Dr Ruth Pettengell is a consultant oncologist and the lead clinician for the TYA service at St George’s Hospital who, together with the TYA clinical nurse specialist, is responsible for developing the service for TYA patients at St George’s Hospital. Dr Pettengell also works with paediatric and adult medical teams to ensure that all patients have a named consultant who is an expert in their care.