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Latest cancer

Over 5,000 cancers caught early through NHS lung checks

By Lee Peart 07 November 2024

Over 5,000 people in England have received early lung cancer diagnoses thanks to the NHS targeted lung health check programme.

VAPES BILL

Tobacco and Vapes Bill to create 'smokefree generation'

By Lee Peart 05 November 2024

New legislation introduced to Parliament today pledges to create a smokefree generation.

NATIONAL CANCER PLAN

Care minister commits to National Cancer Plan

By Lee Peart 01 November 2024

Care minister Stephen Kinnock has said the Government is committed to delivering a National Cancer Plan.

CANCER

Cancer diagnoses rise by 5% to record level

By Lee Peart 18 October 2024

NHS diagnoses of cancer rose by 5% to a record level in 2022, new figures reveal.

PREVENTION

Prostate cancer home testing kit could save NHS £500m a year

By Lee Peart 14 October 2024

A new spit test for prostate cancer could save the NHS £500m a year.

CANCER RESEARCH UK

Number of people missing cancer treatment deadline could rise tenfold

By Lee Peart 20 September 2024

The number of people waiting over 62 days for cancer treatment could rise tenfold over the next five years, a charity has warned.

ED DAVEY

Liberal Democrats pledge 62-day cancer treatment guarantee

By Lee Peart 05 June 2024

The Liberal Democrats will pledge to make offering cancer treatment within 62 days a legal right in their General Election manifesto.

LIBERAL DEMOCRATS

Liberal Democrats pledge 62-day cancer treatment guarantee

By Lee Peart 05 June 2024

The Liberal Democrats will pledge to make offering cancer treatment within 62 days a legal right in their General Election manifesto.

ONS

Survey shows significant drop in positive experience of GPs

By Lee Peart 30 May 2024

An ONS survey has shown a ‘significant decline’ in positive experiences of GPs in England and Scotland while cancer care satisfaction has remained consistent.

ONS

Survey shows significant drop in positive experience of GPs

By Lee Peart 30 May 2024

An ONS survey has shown a ‘significant decline' in positive experiences of GPs in England and Scotland while cancer care satisfaction has remained consistent.