Scotland raises cervical screening age
Women in Scotland will be invited for cervical cancer screening five years later than they are now, ...
Multidisciplinary management of Parkinson's disease
The GP's role is to co-ordinate holistic care, writes Dr C Ruth Butlin....
Improving pancreatic cancer outcomes
Clearer referral pathways and more awareness is needed for better pancreatic cancer outcomes, argues...
More women surviving ovarian cancer
Deaths from ovarian cancer in England fell by 20% in the last decade, official figures show, and exp...
Lung cancers in women to overtake men
The number of women in the UK with lung cancer will almost quadruple over the next 30 years, and wil...
Cancer costs UK economy £16bn
The UK economy loses almost £16bn a year to cancer through healthcare costs, premature deaths and lo...
GP expands endoscopy service as demand rises
A practice that set up its own endoscopy service has more than doubled capacity as demand grows for ...
Breast screening saves lives but raises overtreatment
Screening for breast cancer saves over 1,000 lives a year but will cause unnecessary harm to thousan...
GPs urged to act over patients' smokeless tobacco use
GPs should encourage people in South Asian communities to stop using smokeless tobacco and offer ref...
Bowel cancers 'missed' by overstretched services, charity warns
Efforts to prevent deaths from bowel cancer are being undermined because diagnostic services are str...
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