Ann Barrett
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Barrett served on government commissions and groups including the [[National Radiotherapy Advisory Group]], which contributed to the cancer reform strategy. She was Registrar and then Vice President of the [[Royal College of Radiologists]], President of the [[European Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology]] and a member of the [[International Society of Paediatric Oncology]]. Barrett was also the author of more than 150 papers and five textbooks, including the ''Oxford Desktop Reference in Oncology''. |
Barrett served on government commissions and groups including the [[National Radiotherapy Advisory Group]], which contributed to the cancer reform strategy. She was Registrar and then Vice President of the [[Royal College of Radiologists]], President of the [[European Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology]] and a member of the [[International Society of Paediatric Oncology]]. Barrett was also the author of more than 150 papers and five textbooks, including the ''Oxford Desktop Reference in Oncology''. |
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She received awards from the [[American College of Radiology]], the [[American Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology]], honorary fellowship of the [[Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland]], the President's medal of the [[Royal College of Radiologists|RCR]] and a lifetime achievement award from [[ESTRO]]. Barrett was elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 1998. She was a trustee of the Big C cancer charity in Norwich with particular responsibility for the Big C Family Information and Support Centre. Barrett was also chair of the Board of Trustees of the ACE Foundation at Stapleford Granary, Cambridge from |
She received awards from the [[American College of Radiology]], the [[American Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology]], honorary fellowship of the [[Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland]], the President's medal of the [[Royal College of Radiologists|RCR]] and a lifetime achievement award from [[ESTRO]]. Barrett was elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 1998. She was a trustee of the Big C cancer charity in Norwich with particular responsibility for the Big C Family Information and Support Centre. Barrett was also chair of the Board of Trustees of the ACE Foundation at Stapleford Granary, Cambridge from 2017 to 2019. |
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Barrett died on 18 March 2026, at the age of 83.{{cite news |title=Ann Barrett, oncologist who pioneered collaboration between different disciplines of cancer treatment |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2026/04/13/ann-barrett-leading-oncologist-called-for-collaboration/ |access-date=13 April 2026 |publisher=The Telegraph |date=13 April 2026}} |
Barrett died on 18 March 2026, at the age of 83.{{cite news |title=Ann Barrett, oncologist who pioneered collaboration between different disciplines of cancer treatment |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2026/04/13/ann-barrett-leading-oncologist-called-for-collaboration/ |access-date=13 April 2026 |publisher=The Telegraph |date=13 April 2026}} |
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