Dr James Wilson

London Oncologist: Lung Cancer and Skin Cancer Oncologist

Dedicated private practice offering comprehensive cancer treatment including advanced systemic therapies, stereotactic radiotherapy and oligometastatic care.

Led by Dr James Wilson, Consultant Clinical Oncologist specialising in lung and skin cancers, I see patients across London at LOC Harley Street, LOC Sydney Street, The London Clinic, and The Cromwell Hospital. For those based outside London or overseas, I also offer video consultations to ensure rapid access to expert advice and personalised care.

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Meet Dr James Wilson

I deliver life-changing cancer care right where it is needed, without the wait. As a consultant clinical oncologist specialising in skin and lung cancers, I combine advanced targeted cancer therapies with highly individualised care at London's leading hospitals. Those under my care receive not just exceptional clinical expertise but also have a dedicated advocate who guarantees quick access to innovative cancer treatments and compassionate cancer care. I approach every individual with the same heartfelt commitment to exceptional cancer care that I would offer to my own family.

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Step 1

Contact us

Use our online contact form to schedule an in-person or online consultation with Dr. James Wilson and learn how we can help you.

Step 2

Treatment plan

We will work with you to create a personalised cancer care plan, ensuring we get your treatment started as soon as possible.

Step 3

Treatment & follow-up

As you embark on your treatment journey, we will guide you through each stage with the utmost care. We are here to support both you and your loved ones every step of the way.

Quickly accessible, proven cancer treatment tailored to meet your needs.

The cancers we treat

  • Treated Condition

    Lung Cancer

    Lung cancer is serious, but early detection and modern treatments offer real hope. I use advanced technologies to provide curative options, even in complex cases.

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  • Treated Condition

    Melanoma Skin Cancer

    Melanoma is the most invasive type of skin cancer. Although it poses significant health risks, it is highly treatable when detected early and addressed proactively with targeted cancer therapy.

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  • Treated Condition

    Skin Cancer

    Non-melanoma skin cancer is a type of skin cancer that develops in the outer layers of the skin, particularly in the basal and squamous cells. The most common types are basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC).

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  • Treated Condition

    Metastatic Disease

    Metastatic cancer is characterised by the migration of cancer cells from the primary tumour to different parts of the body.

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  • Treated Condition

    Thymoma

    As a clinical oncology specialist in the treatment of thymic tumours, I provide comprehensive care for patients with thymoma and thymic carcinoma at leading hospitals in London.

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Targeted cancer therapies

  • Targeted Therapy

    Proton Beam Therapy

    Proton beam therapy (PBT) is a specialised & highly effective radiotherapy that targets lung tumors more accurately, reducing radiation to essential organs and tissues.

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  • Targeted Therapy

    Stereotactic Radiotherapy

    Stereotactic radiotherapy (SABR) is a precise, high-dose radiation therapy for early-stage lung cancer. It’s highly effective, and my personal cure rate is 90%.

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  • Targeted Therapy

    Breakthrough Drug Therapies

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  • Targeted Therapy

    Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy

    Chemotherapy kills rapidly dividing cancerous cells, and immunotherapy boosts the immune system’s ability to recognise and attack cancer cells.

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  • Targeted Therapy

    CyberKnife

    CyberKnife is an advanced form of radiation therapy specifically designed to target and treat cancer with unparalleled precision. Using state-of-the-art robotics and real-time imaging.

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  • Targeted Therapy

    MR Linac

    MR Linac is a form of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) treatment which integrates magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with a linear accelerator (Linac).

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Meet our clinical lead

Dr. James Wilson, MBBS (Hons with Distinction), DPhil, is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians and a Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists.

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Dedicated private oncology practice

My practice is structured to provide comprehensive oncological care with a focus on clinical excellence and personalised attention.

As a full-time private practitioner, I am able to offer:

Priority scheduling for urgent clinical needs (same or next day appointments)

Comprehensive treatment planning including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and state-of-the-art radiotherapy

Direct consultant communication throughout your care

Flexible arrangements to accommodate complex cases

Access to the latest targeted therapies and stereotactic radiotherapy technologies

Modern cancer treatments

I offer personalised cancer care combining the latest systemic therapies with advanced radiotherapy techniques. Treatment plans are individually tailored using molecular profiling and latest evidence, ensuring patients receive optimal therapy for their specific cancer type and genetic profile.

Treatment modalities include:

Immunotherapy and checkpoint inhibitors

Targeted molecular therapies

Precision chemotherapy regimens

Stereotactic radiotherapy (SABR/SBRT including MR-linac)

Proton beam therapy

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Why I Chose a Career in Oncology

Why I Chose a Career in Oncology

Oncology isn’t just a career—it’s a calling. Dr James Wilson reflects on his journey into cancer care, the rewards of the specialty, and why clinical oncology offers a unique blend of science, compassion, and purpose. A must-read for anyone considering a future in oncology.

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Melanoma Treatment in London – Personalised Care from a Leading Oncologist

Melanoma Treatment in London – Personalised Care from a Leading Oncologist

Posted in Melanoma, Guides

If you've been diagnosed with melanoma or suspect a skin cancer, rapid, expert care is essential. I’m Dr James Wilson, a leading Clinical Oncologist in London specialising in advanced melanoma treatment.

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Metastatic Lung Cancer: Advanced Care and Support

Metastatic Lung Cancer: Advanced Care and Support

Posted in Lung Cancer, Guides

When you receive a metastatic lung cancer diagnosis, you need expert guidance and hope. Dr James Wilson combines cutting-edge treatments with compassionate care. I help patients across the UK navigate this challenging journey with confidence and optimism.

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Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Treatment: Basal Cell Carcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Treatment: Basal Cell Carcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Posted in Skin Cancer, Guides

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Small Cell Lung Cancer: Symptoms, Staging, Treatment

Small Cell Lung Cancer: Symptoms, Staging, Treatment

Posted in Lung Cancer, Guides

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a distinct type of lung cancer characterised by smaller-sized cancer cells that multiply quickly and can spread rapidly throughout the body.

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Systemic Therapy for Lung Cancer: Advanced Treatment Options

Systemic Therapy for Lung Cancer: Advanced Treatment Options

Posted in Lung Cancer, Guides

Systemic therapy for lung cancer has transformed treatment outcomes across all stages of disease. Dr James Wilson combines cutting-edge systemic treatments with personalised care to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients throughout the UK.

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Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer

Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer

Posted in Guides, Lung Cancer

Radiotherapy for lung cancer offers remarkable hope and healing possibilities that were unimaginable just decades ago.

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Chemoradiotherapy: Lung Cancer Care with Dr James Wilson

Chemoradiotherapy: Lung Cancer Care with Dr James Wilson

Posted in Lung Cancer, Guides

Understand chemoradiotherapy for cancer treatment. Dr James Wilson offers expert care in London. Contact us to explore personalised treatment options.

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Early Stage Lung Cancer

Early Stage Lung Cancer

Posted in Lung Cancer, Guides, Stereotactic Radiotherapy

Learn about early stage lung cancer, its symptoms, and cutting-edge treatments like SABR. Discover how Dr James Wilson offers expert, personalised care with high cure rates in London.

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Melanoma Skin Cancer: Symptoms & Treatment in London

Melanoma Skin Cancer: Symptoms & Treatment in London

Posted in Guides, Melanoma Skin Cancer, Metastatic Disease

Expert melanoma skin cancer treatment in London. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, and personalised care from Dr James Wilson

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