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Compassionate care: new approach will move away from protocols (Photo: Paul Starr)

Liverpool Care Pathway successor 'clarifies GP role', says RCGP

A scheme to replace the Liverpool Care Pathway will end confusion around GPs' role in end-of-life ca...

A third of out-of-hours call-outs for cancer patients are for pain symptoms (Photo: Paul Starr)

Tackle cancer pain to cut out-of-hours visits, GPs told

Helping more patients with cancer to self-manage pain symptoms could reduce demands on GP out-of-hou...

Cancers are now diagnosed five days sooner on average compared with a decade ago

GPs cut cancer diagnosis waits

Quicker referral by GPs has cut the time taken to diagnose cancers by up to three weeks over the pas...

Consultation: GPs handed extra training to spot cancer

GPs set for cancer training to tackle diagnosis delays

GPs in London will be given extra training to spot cancer symptoms after NHS England claimed early d...

Colon cancer: patients were asked about undergoing tests (photo: Zephyr/Science Photo Library)

Patients want earlier cancer investigation

Patients want potential cancer symptoms investigated far sooner than current NHS guidelines recommen...

Prostate cancer: tumours will be monitored rather than treated in some patients (Photo: Science Photo Library)

Prostate cancer care shift to monitoring instead of surgery

Patients with low-risk prostate cancer will be offered regular checkups to monitor disease developme...

Patients with chronic heartburn are urged to visit their GP (Photo: iStock)

Oesophageal cancer rise prompts GP visit advice

Patients with persistent acid reflux are being encouraged to visit their GP to check for signs of oe...

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