Caroline Wilson
Name
Caroline Wilson
Job title
Medical Oncology Consultant
Email Address
halima.ali32@nhs.net
Phone number
0161 446 3859
Qualifications
PhD, FRCP
Specialities
Medical oncology, Acute oncology, Breast
Started at The Christie (Year)
2024
Responsibilities
Roles/responsibilities at The Christie: Associate Medical Director for Neighbourhood Oncology
Roles/responsibilities at other sites: Greater Manchester and Cheshire cancer alliance Acute oncology pathway clinical lead, UK Acute Oncology Society (UKAOS) secretary
Professional biography
Dr Caroline Wilson started her medical oncology training at Weston Park Cancer Centre Sheffield in 2007 and completed her PhD in 2014, which focussed on the role of female hormones as influencers of the anti-cancer efficacy of bone targeted agents in early breast cancer. She was appointed Consultant in Medical Oncology (breast and acute oncology) at Weston Park in 2015 and moved to The Christie in January 2024.
Dr Wilson specialises in the treatment of breast cancer and has published multiple papers in peer reviewed journals including the Lancet, JCO, The Breast, EJC. She is co-Chief Investigator of the NewDay Trial which is a YCR funded trial investigating a diet and exercise intervention after curative therapy for oestrogen positive breast cancer. Caroline is also an acute oncologist specialising in delivery of senior acute oncology support to AO services in acute NHS trusts across Greater Manchester and Cheshire, is GM alliance AO clinical lead and is the secretary of the UK Acute Oncology Society.
Research Interest
Lifestyle interventions in breast cancer. Chief investigator of the NewDay lifestyle intervention trial after a diagnosis of early breast cancer