The SCAN Upper GI Group encompasses both Oesophago-Gastric and Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) Cancers.

The SCAN Upper GI Tumour Specific Group is a multi-disciplinary group made of health professionals from the South East of Scotland and meets 4 times a year.

For more information on the symptoms, investigation and treatment of Upper GI cancer, please visit the NHS Inform website. 

Chair: Upper GI: Mr Richard Skipworth, Consultant Oesophageal-Gastric Surgeon, NHS Lothian

HPB Chair: Mr Andrew Healey, Consultant HPB Surgeon, NHS Lothian