Category: Science blog June 21, 2018 23 comments
The number of older people diagnosed with cancer every year could rise by up to 80% in less than 20 years. The NHS must adapt now to care for them.
Category: Science blog June 18, 2018 21 comments
The new NHS England funding boost from the Prime Minister needs to focus on staff shortages to make a difference in cancer care.
Category: Science blog June 15, 2018 2 comments
We’ve launched a campaign for more NHS staff to diagnose and treat cancer. Cancer survivor Elizabeth Bailey explains how you can get involved.
Category: Science blog May 4, 2018 9 comments
In the immediate aftermath, estimating the numbers affected by a breast screening error might do more harm than good.
Category: Science blog February 9, 2018 Comments are closed
We asked Sharon Hodgson, Labour MP and the Shadow Minister for Public Health, what the Labour Party wants to do to tackle cancer.
Category: Science blog February 8, 2018 Comments are closed
We asked Steve Brine, Conservative MP and the Minister for Public Health, how the Government plans to tackle cancer.
Category: Science blog January 31, 2018 1 comment
Some cancer patients are missing out on modern radiotherapy. A new NHS England plan could change that.
Category: Science blog January 11, 2018 68 comments
A leaked hospital memo suggested that chemotherapy treatment could be delayed for cancer patients due to staff shortages. This is totally unacceptable.
Category: Science blog December 21, 2017 1 comment
Our policy work stretches from local councils right up to the European stage. Here are our highlights from a busy 2017.
Category: Science blog December 19, 2017 2 comments
GPs say that more than 1 in 5 cancer patients in England experience an avoidable delay in their diagnosis.
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