A charity has made a ground breaking donation of £250,000 to the East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) Burnley General Hospital.
This is the third, and largest contribution from CARES, which stands for Cancer Assessment Rapid Early Support ,and will be used to purchase an Olympus Evis EUS endosonography which is an advanced state of the art, endoscopy scope with ultrasound technology.
Speaking about the new equipment Dr Venkat Mahesh, who is Clinical Lead for Endoscopy at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, said: “This is an advanced state of the art diagnostic endoscopy with the help of ultrasound waves and other associated technologies to accurately identify, define and stage cancer and also help with obtaining tissue samples which would aid in accurate diagnosis and appropriate surgical and chemotherapeutic interventions.
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