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Targeted lung health check programme: Over 3,000 cancers detected since 2019

The prevalence of lung cancer is greatest in areas of high deprivation, says Dr Page The NHS England is rapidly expanding the targeted lung health...

NHSE sending bowel cancer screening kit to thousands more people in the North West

The Faecal Immunochemical Test can catch cancer even before there are any signs or symptoms NHS England has expanded its national bowel screening programme to...

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...

3 in 10 eligible women do not take up NHS cervical screening invitations

Less number of women attended screening in 2022-23, compared to the previous year NHS England has urged women to accept cervical screening invites to make...

UK’s biggest prostate cancer screening trial to begin next year

The trial will be backed by £42 million from the government and Prostate Cancer UK The government has joined hands with Prostate Cancer UK...