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News
Government’s new 10-year cancer plan will incorporate lessons learned during the pandemic
Cancer organisations and specialists are being asked to shape what cancer diagnosis and treatment in England will look like in 2032
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News
World Cancer Day 2022: closing the gap in cancer care
This year’s event, which takes place on 4 February 2022, focuses on closing the equity gap in access to cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care
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NICE guideline
NICE cancer recognition and referral guideline
Updated summary of guidance to assist GPs in the recognition of several cancers, and referral to specialist care for further investigation
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News
‘Red-flag’ cancer symptoms often not urgently referred
A patient’s likelihood of urgent referral varied depending on factors including what red flag feature they had, their age, and whether they had comorbidities
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NICE guideline
COVID-19 rapid guideline on systemic anticancer treatments
This summary aims to maximise the safety of patients with cancer and make the best use of NHS resources, while protecting staff from infection
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News
NICE updates guideline on suspected cancer: recognition and referral
NICE has published an update to NICE Guideline 12 on Suspected cancer: recognition and referral’
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
PHE PSA prostate cancer test guideline
A concise summary of PHE's guidance on PSA testing in men over 50 years old. Includes a useful algorithm.
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NICE guideline
NICE breast cancer guideline
An easy-to-read NICE guidance summary on the classification and care of people at risk of familial breast cancer or with a family history of breast cancer.