Barbados's primary acute care hospital, opened in 1964, whose oncology centre gives radiotherapy, chemotherapy, nuclear medicine and children's cancer care.
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital opened on 14 November 1964 and is Barbados's primary acute care hospital, with 519 beds, and a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill. Its Department of Radiotherapy is housed in the Clara Brathwaite Centre for Oncology and Nuclear Medicine, which gives radiotherapy, chemotherapy and nuclear medicine to public and private, local and overseas patients, treating breast, prostate, gynaecological, gastrointestinal, head and neck, lung, brain and urological cancers, lymphoma, leukaemia, myeloma, melanoma and sarcoma, with paediatric cancer care for children from birth to 16. IAEA DIRAC lists it as the one radiotherapy centre in Barbados, with two linear accelerators, one cobalt-60 unit and one brachytherapy unit (entry last updated 2025). ClinicalTrials.gov lists it as a site of NCT07528768 (HEADWATERS), a planned trial in metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. Coordinates are DIRAC's.
Shares International Atomic Energy Agency: Rays of Hope, Breast cancer (all types).
Shares International Atomic Energy Agency: Rays of Hope, Breast cancer (all types).
Shares International Atomic Energy Agency: Rays of Hope, Breast cancer (all types).
Shares International Atomic Energy Agency: Rays of Hope, Breast cancer (all types).
Shares International Atomic Energy Agency: Rays of Hope, Breast cancer (all types).
Shares International Atomic Energy Agency: Rays of Hope, Breast cancer (all types).
Shares International Atomic Energy Agency: Rays of Hope, Prostate cancer.
Shares International Atomic Energy Agency: Rays of Hope, Breast cancer (all types).
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