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The case study below demonstrates how implementing effective safety netting, including the use of e-safety netting tools, at key touchpoints in the primary care pathway can support timelier diagnosis.
Safety-netting tools are electronic systems designed to improve the tracking and follow-up of patients who may be at risk of cancer.
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Breast cancer in men Breast cancer can develop in men, but this is rare. This is because men have breast tissue around the nipple area. There are around 390 men diagnosed each year in the UK. This ...
Stage 4 means the cancer has spread from the lungs. It is also called metastatic (advanced) lung cancer. Number staging systems use the TNM system to divide cancers into stages.
You might have stereotactic ablative radiotherapy to treat liver cancer. Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) gives radiotherapy from many different angles around the body. The beams meet at the ...
Upper urinary tract urothelial cancer is a rare type of cancer of the lining of the kidney or ureter. Upper urinary tract urothelial cancer can start in a part of the kidney called the renal pelvis.
The Biology to Prevention Awards aim to harness biological and mechanistic insights to provide new targets and approaches for cancer prevention.
How does H. pylori cause cancer? H. pylori can cause stomach ulcers and long-lasting irritation, swelling and pain in the stomach (known as ‘severe chronic atrophic gastritis’ or SCAG). This can lead ...
There are many organisations and resources to support you and your children. These can provide emotional support. And they can help you to explain cancer and treatment to your children.
How to arrange a furniture collection? If you wish to donate furniture please call your local superstore who can take a booking over the phone, or you can visit in person and book with the store staff ...
You might not need treatment straight away, or never need it. Doctors monitor you with regular check ups and tests. They call this 'watch and wait', 'active monitoring', or 'active surveillance'.