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Cancer Matters Wessex

@cancerwessex

Find information, services and support for people affected by cancer in Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

An NHS website from the Wessex Cancer Alliance

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The Eve Appeal (@eveappeal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

During #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek next week join us for one of our Ask Eve #CervicalScreening online webinars. We will be chatting all things cervical screening and you will have a chance to Ask Eve any questions you have! Register here: bit.ly/3RqO6zI

During #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek next week join us for one of our Ask Eve #CervicalScreening online webinars.

We will be chatting all things cervical screening and you will have a chance to Ask Eve any questions you have!

Register here: bit.ly/3RqO6zI
NHS (@nhsuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week is #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek. Don’t ignore your cervical screening invite. If you missed, or did not book, your cervical screening appointment, you can contact your GP surgery or local sexual health clinic to book now.

This week is #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek. 

Don’t ignore your cervical screening invite. 

If you missed, or did not book, your cervical screening appointment, you can contact your GP surgery or local sexual health clinic to book now.
University Hospital Southampton 💙 (@uhsft) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek. It's not a test for cancer. It's a test to help prevent cancer. The cervix is checked for certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) that can cause changes to your cells. Attend your screening when invited - 💙nhs.uk/conditions/cer…

It's #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek.

It's not a test for cancer. It's a test to help prevent cancer.

The cervix is checked for certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) that can cause changes to your cells. 

Attend your screening when invited - 💙nhs.uk/conditions/cer…
🇬🇧 British Asian Cancer Charity (@britasiancancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#CancerEd #PatientEd - Ovarian Cancer Symptoms: persistent bloating or swollen tummy reduced appetite or feeling full quickly pain or tenderness in your tummy or pelvis urinary - needing to wee urgently or often cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/ovarian-cancer/ Cancer Matters Wessex #BritAsian #BritishAsian

#CancerEd #PatientEd - Ovarian Cancer Symptoms:
persistent bloating or swollen tummy
reduced appetite or feeling full quickly
pain or tenderness in your tummy or pelvis
urinary - needing to wee urgently or often

cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/ovarian-cancer/

<a href="/CancerWessex/">Cancer Matters Wessex</a> 

#BritAsian #BritishAsian
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Starting today we are doing a tour of the website over on our Facebook page We will highlight a key page each day, including the signs and symptoms of common cancers, local information about referrals and treatment and advice on keeping well Take a look: facebook.com/CancerMattersW…

Starting today we are doing a tour of the website over on our Facebook page

We will highlight a key page each day, including the signs and symptoms of common cancers, local information about referrals and treatment and advice on keeping well

Take a look: facebook.com/CancerMattersW…
🇬🇧 British Asian Cancer Charity (@britasiancancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#CancerEd #PatientEd - Ovarian Cancer Symptoms: persistent bloating or swollen tummy reduced appetite or feeling full quickly pain or tenderness in your tummy or pelvis urinary - needing to wee urgently or often cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/ovarian-cancer/ Cancer Matters Wessex #BritAsian #BritishAsian

#CancerEd #PatientEd - Ovarian Cancer Symptoms:
persistent bloating or swollen tummy
reduced appetite or feeling full quickly
pain or tenderness in your tummy or pelvis
urinary - needing to wee urgently or often

cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/ovarian-cancer/

<a href="/CancerWessex/">Cancer Matters Wessex</a> 

#BritAsian #BritishAsian
Wessex Cancer Alliance (@nhs_wca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Know the Signs is our new cancer awareness campaign. 1 in 2 people will get cancer in their lifetime. Know the Signs; speak to your GP Practice if you have any concerns. Get involved & find out how you can help us, help you: cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs

Know the Signs is our new cancer awareness campaign. 1 in 2 people will get cancer in their lifetime. Know the Signs; speak to your GP Practice if you have any concerns.
Get involved &amp; find out how you can help us, help you: cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs
Cancer Matters Wessex (@cancerwessex) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Early cancer diagnosis saves lives. Make sure you know the signs to look out for and speak to your GP practice if something doesn’t feel right. cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs

Early cancer diagnosis saves lives. Make sure you know the signs to look out for and speak to your GP practice if something doesn’t feel right.

cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs
NHS Dorset (@nhsdorset) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are supporting the latest campaign from Wessex Cancer Alliance; ‘Know the Signs’ raising awareness of the signs and symptoms of cancer. Find out more: cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs

We are supporting the latest campaign from <a href="/NHS_WCA/">Wessex Cancer Alliance</a>; ‘Know the Signs’ raising awareness of the signs and symptoms of cancer.

Find out more: cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs
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You can speak to a pharmacist if you have any signs or symptoms that you are not sure about. They can help signpost you to the right service. Know the signs and speak to a health professional. cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs

You can speak to a pharmacist if you have any signs or symptoms that you are not sure about. They can help signpost you to the right service.

Know the signs and speak to a health professional.

cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs
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Survival rates for cancer have improved so much that approximately 50% of people diagnosed with cancer survive for ten years or more. This is even more likely if the cancer is diagnosed at an early stage. cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs

Survival rates for cancer have improved so much that approximately 50% of people diagnosed with cancer survive for ten years or more.

This is even more likely if the cancer is diagnosed at an early stage.

cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs
Action Hampshire (@actionhants) 's Twitter Profile Photo

KNOW THE SIGNS ⚠️ 1 in 2 people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime so it's really important to know what signs to look out for. 👉 To learn more about the most common signs and symptoms of cancer, and where to go for support, visit: lght.ly/5od0eel

KNOW THE SIGNS ⚠️
1 in 2 people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime so it's really important to know what signs to look out for. 

👉 To learn more about the most common signs and symptoms of cancer, and where to go for support, visit: lght.ly/5od0eel
Cancer Matters Wessex (@cancerwessex) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If something in your body doesn’t feel right, speak to your GP Practice. Know the Signs and keep a diary of your symptoms. This will help when you speak to a medical professional. Don’t carry the worry of cancer with you. cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs/

If something in your body doesn’t feel right, speak to your GP Practice.

Know the Signs and keep a diary of your symptoms. This will help when you speak to a medical professional.

Don’t carry the worry of cancer with you.

cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs/
Wessex Cancer Alliance (@nhs_wca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you know the signs of cancer? Has our #knowthesigns campaign helped raise your awareness? Tell us what you think in our survey: cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs/

Do you know the signs of cancer? Has our #knowthesigns campaign helped raise your awareness? Tell us what you think in our survey: cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/know-the-signs/
The Eve Appeal (@eveappeal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek we want to raise awareness of what adaptations women and people with a cervix can ask for during their screening to make the appointment more comfortable. Find out more in our blog: bit.ly/4joVDvh

For #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek we want to raise awareness of what adaptations women and people with a cervix can ask for during their screening to make the appointment more comfortable.

Find out more in our blog: bit.ly/4joVDvh
Wessex Cancer Alliance (@nhs_wca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek. Cervical screening, often known as a smear test, is a simple yet vital health check for everyone with a cervix aged 25-64. It saves lives by preventing cancer. Visit our dedicated webpage for more info: cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/cancer-screeni…

It is #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek. Cervical screening, often known as a smear test, is a simple yet vital health check for everyone with a cervix aged 25-64. It saves lives by preventing cancer.

Visit our dedicated webpage for more info:
cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/cancer-screeni…
NHS Dorset (@nhsdorset) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek Cervical cancer is a cancer that's found anywhere in the cervix. It's most common in women aged between 30 and 35, but it can happen at any age. For more advice, visit nhs.uk/conditions/cer…

It’s #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek

Cervical cancer is a cancer that's found anywhere in the cervix. It's most common in women aged between 30 and 35, but it can happen at any age.

For more advice, visit nhs.uk/conditions/cer…