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Data is crucial for cancer research but often datasets are siloed, incompatible or inaccessible. Read about the work our data science community are doing to make research data accessible to researchers to drive collaboration, champion diversity and transform cancer research.

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📢 GPs in Wales - have you seen our lung cancer awareness campaign in Wales? ​ Read our GP insight guide cruk.org/lung-insight-e… if you'd like practical tips and tools to help you support timelier diagnosis of lung cancer.

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Did you know around 1,800 people die from lung cancer every year in Wales. ​ Visit our health professional lung cancer webpage for a refresher on: ​ 🙋‍♂️At risk groups​ 📑Referral guidelines​ 👍Safety netting

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Did you know that May is #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth? We have a useful guide for health professionals in the UK to support you diagnose skin cancer earlier. Download today 👇

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Enhance the quality of your cancer referrals with @GatewayC’s CPD-accredited course: 👉 Improving the Quality of Your Referral We've supported the course content which helps GPs with making timely, high-quality cancer referrals and communicating effectively with patients.

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Check out the research below where a GP practice tested remote interventions and online booking to drive increases in screening uptake. We highlight key actions you can take to support people to attend cervical screening in our good practice guide: cruk.org/cervical-good-…

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May is #BladderCancerAwarenessMonth. Check out our guide for health professionals which covers: 👉Symptoms 👉Referrals 👉Inequalities 👉Top tips to combat common challenges

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We know that the earlier detetion of bladder cancers can be challenging. Thats why we've created a handy guide for health professionals in England and Wales, to help support you in your practice! Make sure you download it this #BladderCancerAwarenessMonth

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Download our health professional lung cancer guide for information on:​ 🙋‍♂️Groups at risk 📑Referral guidelines ​ 👍Safety netting tips

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Are you looking for ways to support your patients during cancer treatment? Our 'Your Treatment Record' could help. This free tool helps people keep track of appointments, test results and allows them to record side effects. Check it out below 👇

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We've updated our interactive symptom guide for the NICE NG12 suspected cancer guidelines, to help healthcare professionals navigate them in practice. Download the guide or save it to your favourites for a simple summary of the guidelines grouped by symptom type🔍

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Researchers have been investigating why people's bowel cancer can respond to treatment differently and found that "revival" stem cells, which slow down their growth, could provide an answer. Find out more in our new article!

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The theme for 2025 #BladderCancerAwarenessMonth is Challenging Uncertainty to encourage people to seek medical advice for their symptoms. HCPs can challenge uncertainty too by effectively safety netting people until symptoms are explained or resolved. Read more in our guide 👇

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The way we talk about cancer is important. Read our article to find out how the way we talk about cancer can reduce the emotional burden for people affected.

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We’ll be delivering a panel session at #NHSConfedExpo 2025 on addressing inequalities in the cancer pathway. Join us at the UK’s leading health and care conference, dedicated to improving care for patients and the public, on 12 June at Manchester Central.

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Diagnosis of bladder cancer can be challenging, but we highlight the actions you can consider in your practice to support earlier diagnosis in our Bladder and kidney cancer insight guide #BladderCancerAwarenessMonth

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Click below to access the latest results of our Cancer Awareness Measure + survey which tracks public attitudes, awareness and behaviours across key early diagnosis, screening and prevention topics. You also can find devolved nation specific reports on the webpage.

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Have you downloaded our guide to diagnosing skin cancer earlier? This useful guide contains information to help support you in your practice! So make sure you download the guide today! #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth