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Be clear on cancer - Bowel - 2012-02-06

National Bowel Cancer Campaign targeting people aged 55 plus. Approximately 16,000 people a year die from bowel cancer, making it second only to lung cancer as a cause of death in the UK. 

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Be clear on cancer - Breast in over 70's - 2012-02-06

Breast Cancer in women aged 70 plus campaign across Lancashire and South Cumbria. 1/3 of women diagnosed with breast cancer are over 70 

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Cancer Network - MDT, Co-ordinators, Data Clerks and Cancer Tracker Event - 2012-02-03

On Wednesday 1st February the Cancer Network brought together in excess of 60 Multi-Disciplinary Team Coordinators, Data Clerks and Cancer Trackers to an improvement event  

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Information Prescriptions Newsletter December 2011 - 2012-01-03

November's newsletter edition really highlights the level of promotional work, marketing and events being undertaken on behalf of the Implementation Programme. 

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Improving Outcomes: A Strategy for Cancer - 1st Annual Report - 2011-12-14

It is slightly less than a year since we published Improving Outcomes: A Strategy for Cancer, but we felt that it was important to get the first annual report out in time for the Britain Against Cance 

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England aims to narrow the gap with Europe by half in three years - 2011-12-14

 

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Cancer Action Newsletter e-Edition 35 - 2011-12-13

Cancer Update by Stephen Parsons, NCAT 

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Bowel cancer screening "does cut deaths". - 2011-12-08

A bowel cancer screening programme in England is on course to cut deaths by a sixth, say researchers studying results from the first million people tested. 

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Over 40% of cancers due to lifestyle, says review - 2011-12-07

Nearly half of cancers diagnosed in the UK each year - over 130,000 in total - are caused by avoidable life choices  

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FACTS Pre-Chemotherapy Patient Information DVD - 2011-12-05

 

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Launch of the new 111 service - 2011-12-05

 

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NCP Cancer Programme Bulletin Number 23 - 2011-11-30

On 24 November, the Operating Framework for the NHS for next year was published...... 

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National Cancer Programme Bulletin 22 - 2011-11-01

This month has been breast cancer awareness month..... 

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LSCCN Website Review - 2011-10-26

The LSCCN website has been reviewed in the 26 October - 1 November issue of the Nursing Standard 

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NCP Bulletin 20 - Issue 20 - 2011-08-01

Following the success of the 'National Cancer Patient Experience Survey 2010', the Secretary of State has committed to repeating the survey in 2011. This will be conducted in all NHS trusts offering  

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