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NEWS: New cancer vaccine trials
As reported by ITV News, Southampton’s Clinical Trials Unit will fast-track thousands of patients into innovative cancer vaccine trials, aiming to revolutionise treatment options Thousands of keep reading
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Cancer checks surge, but delays persist
As reported by BBC News, almost three million people underwent urgent cancer checks in the past year, marking a 26% increase The number being tested has increased keep reading
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Artificial intelligence shown to detect more cancer than clinicians alone
As reported by The Times, artificial intelligence has been shown to halve the workload of radiologists and detect more cancers than clinicians alone, in what keep reading
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Breakthrough lung cancer treatment buys time for over 65s
As reported by The Times, thousands of older patients with advanced lung cancer will be able to live longer thanks to a treatment breakthrough A keep reading
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Simple blood test for cancer could be offered by GPs to speed up diagnoses
As reported by the BBC, a simple blood test for cancer being trialled by the NHS could be given by GPs to speed up diagnoses and reduce backlogs, world-first keep reading
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NHS approves use of life-extending womb cancer drugs
As reported by the BBC, the NHS has approved the use of two lifeline womb cancer drugs which can halt progression of the disease for keep reading
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Over 7m people on cancer treatment waiting lists
As reported by The Guardian, cancer treatment waiting tines are at an all time high after COVID The £14bn fund allocated to clearing the NHS keep reading
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New phone app to help GPs treat skin cancer
As reported by the BBC news, a new phone application is helping to speed up treatment for skin cancer patients Close to 230 practices in keep reading
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Landmark study transforms understanding of cancer and, hopefully, treatment
More than a thousand scientists have built the most detailed picture of cancer ever in a landmark study This is an edited version of an keep reading
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RCGP stance on cancer diagnosis and care
Better GP access to diagnostic tests and more people across the NHS needed to improve cancer care, says RCGP This is an edited version of keep reading