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Scotland: cervical screening age raised in line with England

Scotland raises cervical screening age

Women in Scotland will be invited for cervical cancer screening five years later than they are now, ...

More women surviving ovarian cancer

Deaths from ovarian cancer in England fell by 20% in the last decade, official figures show, and exp...

Smoking: lung cancer cases in women set to outstrip men

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...

Smoking: lung cancer costs NHS £2.4bn a year

Cancer costs UK economy £16bn

The UK economy loses almost £16bn a year to cancer through healthcare costs, premature deaths and lo...

Dr Cohen said setting up the service took ‘a lot of bottle and hard work'

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...

NICE: GPs must give advice to patients using smokeless tobacco products

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...

Endoscopy teams could be supported by GP commissioners

Bowel cancers 'missed' by overstretched services, charity warns

Efforts to prevent deaths from bowel cancer are being undermined because diagnostic services are str...

Aspirin: effect studied in 100,000 people

Aspirin cancer benefit questioned

Aspirin may not reduce the risk of dying from cancer as much as originally thought, US research sugg...

GPC deputy chairman Dr Richard Vautrey: risks attached to release of practice-level data

Releasing practice cancer data 'risks unnecessary tests'

The GPC has criticised the release of practice-level performance data on cancer, warning it could pr...

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