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Be Clear on Cancer – national campaign to promote earlier diagnosis of bowel...

The aim of this national campaign is to raise public awareness of the symptoms of bowel cancer and to encourage those with persistent symptoms to present promptly. Although the great majority of people...

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Bowel cancer awareness factsheet to support GPs available

A short factsheet to support GPs in the first NHS national bowel cancer symptom awareness campaign in England are available. These factsheets provide GPs with further information about the campaign and...

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GP and Practice Team Bulletin – December 2011/January 2012

In this bumper edition for December 2011 and January 2012, we look at latest from the NHS Future Forum and government response, find out which areas have been selected for the Choice of GP pilot, and...

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Advice and bidding documentation published for the Flexible Sigmoidoscopy pilot

The document published advises the NHS about how the Flexible Sigmoidoscopy (FS) pilot programme will work including the outline criteria for the pilot and first wave site selection. It sets out how...

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Government launches its first ever national bowel cancer campaign

The Government’s first ever national cancer campaign to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of bowel cancer is launched today. Public awareness of the symptoms of bowel cancer is low. But...

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The impact of age on oncology decision making

Improving Outcomes: A Strategy for Cancer stated that there is evidence that older people do not always receive the same standard of cancer treatment as younger patients. Sometimes healthcare...

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Evaluation of the bowel cancer awareness pilot

The first regional bowel cancer awareness campaign ran in the East of England and South West in January 2011. The campaign was intended to raise awareness of the symptoms of bowel cancer – loose poo...

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Evaluation published of the 2010/11 local pilot cancer symptom awareness...

This evaluation report presents the initial results of the local pilot cancer symptom awareness campaigns run in 2010/11 to promote early diagnosis of breast, bowel and lung cancers, and provides an...

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Bowel cancer campaign is relaunched

The Department of Health has today relaunched the Be Clear on Cancer bowel cancer campaign. Incorporating TV and radio advertising as well as face-to-face events around the country, the campaign, which...

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Be Clear on Cancer – update on activity

An update on the Be Clear on Cancer programme that promotes early cancer diagnosis, including the launch of the ‘reminder’ campaign on bowel cancer, is published today for the NHS and cancer networks....

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Be Clear on Cancer – national campaign to promote earlier diagnosis of bowel...

The aim of this national campaign is to raise public awareness of the symptoms of bowel cancer and to encourage those with persistent symptoms to present promptly. Although the great majority of people...

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Bowel cancer awareness factsheet to support GPs available

A short factsheet to support GPs in the first NHS national bowel cancer symptom awareness campaign in England are available. These factsheets provide GPs with further information about the campaign and...

View Article

GP and Practice Team Bulletin – December 2011/January 2012

In this bumper edition for December 2011 and January 2012, we look at latest from the NHS Future Forum and government response, find out which areas have been selected for the Choice of GP pilot, and...

View Article


Advice and bidding documentation published for the Flexible Sigmoidoscopy pilot

The document published advises the NHS about how the Flexible Sigmoidoscopy (FS) pilot programme will work including the outline criteria for the pilot and first wave site selection. It sets out how...

View Article

Government launches its first ever national bowel cancer campaign

The Government’s first ever national cancer campaign to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of bowel cancer is launched today. Public awareness of the symptoms of bowel cancer is low. But...

View Article


The impact of age on oncology decision making

Improving Outcomes: A Strategy for Cancer stated that there is evidence that older people do not always receive the same standard of cancer treatment as younger patients. Sometimes healthcare...

View Article

Evaluation of the bowel cancer awareness pilot

The first regional bowel cancer awareness campaign ran in the East of England and South West in January 2011. The campaign was intended to raise awareness of the symptoms of bowel cancer – loose poo...

View Article


Evaluation published of the 2010/11 local pilot cancer symptom awareness...

This evaluation report presents the initial results of the local pilot cancer symptom awareness campaigns run in 2010/11 to promote early diagnosis of breast, bowel and lung cancers, and provides an...

View Article

Bowel cancer campaign is relaunched

The Department of Health has today relaunched the Be Clear on Cancer bowel cancer campaign. Incorporating TV and radio advertising as well as face-to-face events around the country, the campaign, which...

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Be Clear on Cancer – update on activity

An update on the Be Clear on Cancer programme that promotes early cancer diagnosis, including the launch of the ‘reminder’ campaign on bowel cancer, is published today for the NHS and cancer networks....

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