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  •   Home > News > Health & Safety

    A boost to the Southern District's cancer services staff

    A boost to the Southern District's cancer services staff


    Three new oncologists -- two radiation and one medical -- have been appointed to its non-surgical team in the last year.

    Three more radiation oncologists will begin work at Dunedin Hospital in coming months.

    Health NZ Southern spokesperson, Craig Ashton says the additions will improve delivery of cancer services for its local population.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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