Cancer

NHS England has launched a drive to remind people not to put off going to see a doctor if they have possible signs and symptoms of cancer.

With many of us kicking off the new year by making resolutions to get fitter and healthier, the government has...

The massive pandemic-led backlog around cancer screening, diagnosis and, crucially, treatment means it is even more imperative employers and OH...

Six in 10 patients with ‘red flag’ cancer symptoms, including lumps and bleeding, are not being referred by GPs to...

Embarrassment over bladder and bowel issues was one of the most common reasons for putting off seeing a doctor.

Poor lifestyle choices made during the past 18 months mean employers now need to take action to reduce the risk of preventable diseases, such as diabetes.

Organisations should ramp up their support for employees with cancer ahead of predicted surge in diagnoses, according to a nurse provider.

A coalition of charities has written a letter to employers to urge them to put protective measures in place for...

Melanoma diagnoses fell 28% from April to November 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic, or the equivalent of 2,671 cases that were not picked up.

The rate of liver cancer diagnosis in the UK has doubled over the past two decades and is highest among...

Urgent referrals for patients with suspected lung cancer have dropped by a third over the past year, a study has...

Almost half (45%) of people who had possible cancer symptoms in the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic did not...

Employers should not lose sight of the risks posed by carcinogens at work while they focus on minimising Covid-19 risks,...

Three in 10 (29%) people with a known medical condition have avoided seeing their GP or attending a hospital appointment...

The Co-op has launched a nightshift workers’ health and wellbeing ‘manifesto’ in Parliament, which has called for employers to be...