Dr James Wilson

London Oncologist: Lung Cancer and Skin Cancer Oncologist

London Private Oncologist – Fast, Expert Treatment for Lung & Skin Cancer

Seen quickly. Treated without delay. Trusted by patients across the UK for personalised, evidence-based cancer care.

Appointments in as little as 24–48 hours - because time matters
No GP referral required - we work alongside your NHS care
Proven therapies with leading technology
Personal support for patients and families at every step

Led by me, 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.

Cancer doesn’t wait - and early treatment can make all the difference.

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Why Patients Choose Dr James Wilson

“I couldn’t recommend James more highly. Clearly highly qualified and experienced, his responsiveness and ability to put me at ease made all the difference.”
- David B.

“From the moment we walked into Dr. Wilson’s office, we knew we were in the hands of a truly exceptional physician.”
- Lindsay K.

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. I simply will not accept delays when it comes to your care.

Many family members - daughters, sons, partners - come to us when a loved one is diagnosed and facing delays. You’re not alone. Many families choose private care when waiting simply isn’t an option.

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What happens next. From diagnosis to treatment in 3 simple steps

Step 1

Book a Consultation

Speak to our specialist team. No referral needed. We'll review your case and schedule your appointment without delay.

The earlier we act, the more choices we have.

Step 2

Receive a Tailored Treatment Plan

Based on your scans, tests, and goals - we build a precise personalised plan, using the latest evidence-based therapies.

We’ll explain all costs upfront before any commitment. No obligation. Just answers.

Step 3

Begin Treatment Quickly

Whether it's immunotherapy, CyberKnife, or precision radiotherapy - we start without delay. We will guide you through each stage with the utmost care.

Every day counts - that’s why we help you begin treatment without unnecessary delay.

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 (University of Oxford), Member of the Royal College of Physicians, Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists.

“As medical professionals, we were fortunate to be referred to Dr. Wilson. He combines deep expertise with rare personal empathy.”
- Nicholas & Inge N.

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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.

“I was referred after being told a ‘harmless’ nodule had turned cancerous. Dr Wilson gave clarity and confidence at every step.”
- Kneale H.

“We went for a second opinion on my Stage 4 lung cancer and cannot praise Dr Wilson highly enough. He totally changed our outlook.”
- Joyce E.

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.

“I was diagnosed with metastatic melanoma and Dr Wilson immediately created a plan that felt proactive and personal.”
- Alan F.

“My mum was treated with stereotactic radiotherapy and the care she received from Dr Wilson was outstanding.”
- Nancy L.

Start Your Treatment Without Delay

Immunotherapy and checkpoint inhibitors

Targeted molecular therapies

Precision chemotherapy regimens

Stereotactic radiotherapy (SABR/SBRT including MR-linac)

Proton beam therapy

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Thymoma Treatment: Expert Care in London

Thymoma Treatment: Expert Care in London

Posted in Thymoma, Guides

Discover expert care for thymoma in London with Dr James Wilson. Learn about diagnosis, treatment options, and personalised support for this rare tumour. Book your consultation today.

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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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Chemoimmunotherapy for Lung Cancer: Expert Care in London

Chemoimmunotherapy for Lung Cancer: Expert Care in London

Posted in Guides, Lung Cancer, Breakthrough Drug Therapies

Chemoimmunotherapy for lung cancer combines chemotherapy and immunotherapy to improve survival and long-term outcomes. Learn how Dr James Wilson offers personalised care and rapid access to treatment in London.

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Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer: Expert Care in London

Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer: Expert Care in London

Posted in Guides, Lung Cancer, Stereotactic Radiotherapy

Discover how stereotactic radiotherapy delivers high-dose precision treatment for lung cancer and other tumours. Dr James Wilson offers SABR and CyberKnife at leading London hospitals. Book your personalised consultation today.

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Lung Cancer Specialist in London: Dr James Wilson

Lung Cancer Specialist in London: Dr James Wilson

Posted in Guides, Lung Cancer

Dr James Wilson is a leading lung cancer specialist in London, offering fast access to advanced, personalised treatment.
Appointments available in 24–48 hours — no GP referral needed. Private consultations at Harley Street, Cromwell and more.

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Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation: Prevent Brain Metastases

Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation: Prevent Brain Metastases

Posted in Guides, Lung Cancer

Learn how prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) helps prevent brain metastases in small-cell lung cancer. Dr James Wilson offers expert, personalised radiotherapy care in London.

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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted in Guides, Lung Cancer

Learn the key facts about non-small cell lung cancer, including early symptoms, risk factors, and modern treatment options.
Discover how diagnosis and staging affect prognosis — and why early detection matters.
Written by lung cancer specialist Dr James Wilson, this guide supports informed decisions.

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Personalised Medicine: Tailored Care by Dr James Wilson

Personalised Medicine: Tailored Care by Dr James Wilson

Posted in Guides, Breakthrough Drug Therapies, Lung Cancer, Melanoma Skin Cancer

Discover the future of cancer care with Dr James Wilson, a leading oncologist in London specialising in personalised medicine. Tailored treatments combine advanced imaging, genetic profiling, and cutting-edge therapies to optimise outcomes. Book a consultation for rapid access to targeted cancer care.

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Skin Cancer: Understanding Types, Symptoms, and Treatment

Skin Cancer: Understanding Types, Symptoms, and Treatment

Posted in Guides, Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the UK, but early detection makes a big difference.
Learn how to recognise the signs, understand your treatment options, and protect your skin.
Dr James Wilson offers expert, patient-centred care for all types of skin cancer—book your consultation today.

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