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Cancer diagnosis sparks 373% surge in NHS website visits

Public engagement skyrockets following Princess of Wales's announcement, driving unparalleled traffic to NHS and cancer charity websites Within 24 hours of the Princess of Wales,...

2023 was the highest year on record for NHS cancer checks

There has been a 133% increase in the number of people getting checked for cancer over the last decade. NHS England delivered a record...

UK could avoid 20,000 cancer deaths a year by 2040 with an ambitious plan, says charity

Cancer Research UK has estimated that half a million people will be diagnosed with the disease every year by 2040   The UK is lagging...

Community pharmacies to be funded to spot signs of cancer and make direct hospital referrals

Community pharmacies in England could soon be allowed to make cancer referrals to hospitals under new plans to improve early detection of the disease. An...

Stephen Fry joins NHS campaign promoting cancer checks

Britain’s national treasure Stephen Fry has joined an NHS campaign to encourage people with potential cancer symptoms to come forward for checks. As part of...

NHS chief encourages people to come forward for cancer checks

Amanda Pritchard, the new NHS chief executive, has encouraged people with potential cancer symptoms to come forward for lifesaving checks. Pritchard said that the NHS...