Local Contact Information

  Below is a list of contact information for all the centres currently recruiting patients onto the IMPACT study, click on a region below to find a centre close to you:

  
 
 
UK
 
London
 
For more information about the IMPACT study in London please contact:
 
Miss Elizabeth Bancroft
Cancer Genetics Unit,
Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust,
Downs Road,
Sutton,
Surrey, SM2 5PT.
Tel +44 (0)207 808 2136
 
 
Bristol
 
Dr Alan Donaldson
Clinical Genetics Department
St Michaels Hospital
Southwell St
Bristol
BS2 8EG
+44 (0)117 9285653
 
 
Cambridge
 
Principal Investigator: Dr Virginia Clowes
Dept of Medical Genetics
Addenbrooke's Hospital
Hills Rd
Cambridge
Email: vec22@cam.ac.uk
 
Study Co-ordinator: Barbara Newcombe
Cancer Genetics Research Sister, Addenbrookes Hospital,
Tel: +44 (0)1223 348078
Fax: +44 (0)223 328071
barbara.newcombe@addenbrookes.nhs.uk
 
 
Manchester
 
Principal Investigator: Prof Gareth Evans
Study Co-ordinator: Barbara Bulman
Genetic Medicine, 6th floor
St Mary’s Hospital
CMFT
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL

 
 
Newcastle
 
Prinicipal Investigator: Dr Fiona Douglas
Institute of Human Genetics,
Centre for Life,
Central Parkway,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE1 3BZ. 
Phone +44 (0)191 241 8725.
 
Study coordinator: Irene Jobson
Clinical Trials Associate
Sir Bobby Robson Cancer Trials Research Centre
Northern Centre for Cancer Care
Level 2
Freeman Hospital
Freeman Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE7 7DN
Tel +44 (0)191 2448779
Fax +44 (0)191 2137430
Irene.jobson@nuth.nhs
 
 
Oxford
 
Mrs Diane McLeod
Cancer Genetics Research Nurse
Department of Clinical Genetics
Churchill Hospital
Old Road
Headington
Oxford
OX3 7LJ
 
Tel: +44 (0)1865 226045
E-mail:diane.mcleod@orh.nhs.uk
 
 
Southampton
 
Principal Investigator:
Diana M Eccles MD FRCP
Professor of Cancer Genetics
Wessex Clinical Genetics Service
Level G Princess Anne Hospital
Southampton SO16 5YA
Telephone: +44 (0)23 8079 8537
fax: +44 (0)23 8079 4346
 
  
 
Australia
 
The following research centres are actively recruiting patients:

·                                 The Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute, Victoria

·                                 Royal Melbourne Hospital Familial Cancer Centre, Victoria

·                                 Repatriation General Hospital, South Australia

·                                 King Edward Memorial Hospital, Western Australia

·                                 Hunter Genetics Service, New South Wales

·                                 Westmead Hospital, New South Wales

·                                 Prince of Wales Hospital, New South Wales

·                                 Monash Medical Centre, Victoria

For more information about the IMPACT study in Australia please contact:
 
Principal Investigators:
Dr Gillian Mitchell
Director, Familial Cancer Centre
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Locked Bag 1
A'Beckett St Melbourne
Victoria, 8006
 Australia
 
A/Prof Geoff Lindeman
Head, Familial Cancer Centre
Royal Melbourne Hospital
PO Royal Melbourne Hospital Parkville
Victoria, 3050
Australia
+61 (0) 3 9342 8948
 
Study Coordinators:
Kate Drew and Joanne McKinley
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Locked Bag 1
A'Beckett St
Melbourne, Victoria, 8006
Australia
+61 (0) 3 9656 1199
 

Investigator: Dr Jimmy Lam

Study Coordinators: Louise Taylor and Cathy Miller

Urology Department

Repatriation General Hospital

Daws Rd,Daw Park

South Australia 5041

+ 618 82751020

Louise.taylor@health.sa.gov.au

 
Europe
 

Denmark

Anne-Bine Skytte

Department of Clinical Genetics

Vejle Hospital

Italy

Contact details to be confirmed

Norway

Principal Investigator:  Lovise Mæhle

Department of Cancer Gentics / Deparrtment of Oncology

Norwegian Radium Hospital

N-0310

Oslo

mahle.lovise@gmail.com

 

Study coordinator: Heidi.Medvik

Email: Heidi.Medvik@radiumhospitalet.no

Telephone +47 22 93 41 46.

 

Poland

 

Dr Cezary Cybulski/ Dominika Wokolorczyk

International Hereditary Cancer Centre

Pomeranian Medical University

Ul. Poblaska 4

70-115 Szczecin

http://eng.genetyka.com/contact-us/

 

Spain

 

Dr Ignacio Blanco

Gran Via de l'Hospitalet

199-203. 08907 L'Hospitalet

Barcelona

Spain

Phone: + 34 93 260 7957  

Email: iblanco@iconcologia.net

 

Slovakia

 

Dr Denisa Ilencikova/ Dr Lucia Copakova

National Cancer Institute

Bratislava

 

 Slovenia

 

Dr Janez Zgajnar/ Mateja Krajc

Institute of Oncology Ljubljana

Zaloska 2

1000-Ljubljana

USA

 
Evanston, Illinois
 
Principal Investigator: Dr. Wendy Rubinstein, MD, PhD
NorthShore contact: Tina Selkirk, MS; Study Coordinator
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Center for Medical Genetics
1000 Central St, Suite 620
Evanston, IL 60201
847-570-4652 (phone)
847-733-5318 (fax)
 
 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
 
Jackie Powers, University of Pennsylvania
Phone: 215-349-8141.
 
 
Salt Lake City, Utah
 
Tom Conner
University of Utah/Huntsman Cancer Institute
2000 Circle of Hope
#4142 Salt Lake City
Utah 84112
USA
801-554-3525/ 801-554-3942
tom.conner@hci.utah.edu
 
 
Houston, Texas
 

Principal Investigator: Prof Sara Strom

Yuko Yamamura

The University of Texas

M. D. Anderson Center

1515 Holcombe Blvd

Houston, TX 77030

yyamamur@mdanderson.org

Phone (713) 745-2975

 
 

Other Centres
 
 Canada

Dr Marc Tischowitz/ Nassim Taherian

Lady Davis Institute – Jewish General Hospital

Department of Medical Genetics

3755 Cote Ste – Catherine

Montreal

 
Israel

 Contact details to be confirmed.
 
Malaysia
 
Dr Teo Soo Hwang PhD
Chief Executive, Cancer Research Initiatives Foundation
Adjunct Professor, University Malaya Medical Centre
Tel 603 5639 1874
Fax 603 5639 1875