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Primary Care Cancer Group

@pcucancergrp

University of Cambridge, Primary Care Cancer Group: working on the prevention, timely diagnosis and follow-up care of cancer in community settings.

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The current testing pathway for ovarian cancer in primary care was recommended by NICE over a decade ago. We've learnt a lot since then. Can we do better? Here's a new take from Garth Funston, Fiona Walter, Emma Crosbie, william hamilton, CanTest: bjgp.org/content/72/720…

Dr Sam Merriel 💙💛 (@sammerriel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Delighted to share another CanTest #PhD paper in BMJ_Open focusing on #patient and #gp experiences of two very different #prostatecancer #diagnostic pathways in #England incorporating #MRI bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/7/e…

Delighted to share another <a href="/CanTest_PC/">CanTest</a> #PhD paper in <a href="/BMJ_Open/">BMJ_Open</a> focusing on #patient and #gp experiences of two very different #prostatecancer #diagnostic pathways in #England incorporating #MRI 

bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/7/e…
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#ColorectalCancer: there are potential opportunities for more timely investigations ☞ doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2…; an issue highlighted following the death of Dame Deborah James and her important campaign ☞justgiving.com/campaign/Bowel… Yin Zhou Garth Funston Fiona Walter Dr Luke Mounce Gary Abel

#ColorectalCancer: there are potential opportunities for more timely investigations ☞ doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2…; an issue highlighted following the death of Dame Deborah James and her important campaign
☞justgiving.com/campaign/Bowel…

<a href="/yzhou57/">Yin Zhou</a> <a href="/FunstonGarth/">Garth Funston</a> <a href="/fmw22/">Fiona Walter</a> <a href="/LukeMounce/">Dr Luke Mounce</a> <a href="/garyabel/">Gary Abel</a>
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New paper in PLOS One from the @CanTest Network Analysis project (including Debbie Vermond and the Cancer Group's Fiona Walter and Valerie Sills) on the evolution of a primary care cancer research network: journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

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Read the new paper from CanTest Network Analysis project in PLOS One by Debbie Vermond @EsdeGroot Valerie Sills YoryosLyratzopoulos Fiona Walter Niek de Wit Greg Rubin on 'the evolution of a primary care cancer research network' ⬇️ journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

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Are you an #earlydetection #cancer #diagnosis early career researcher? Apply for a scholarship to join us for the 5th CanTest International School! Masterclasses, workshops & collaboration led by experienced CanTest faculty. 16 - 18 Nov 2022, Cambridge cantest.org/faculty/school/

Are you an #earlydetection #cancer #diagnosis early career researcher? Apply for a scholarship to join us for the 5th CanTest International School!

Masterclasses, workshops &amp; collaboration led by experienced CanTest faculty. 

16 - 18 Nov 2022, Cambridge 
cantest.org/faculty/school/
CanTest (@cantest_pc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you an #earlydetection #cancer #diagnosis early career researcher? Apply for a scholarship to join us for the 5th CanTest International School! Masterclasses, workshops & collaboration led by experienced CanTest faculty. 16 - 18 Nov 2022, Cambridge cantest.org/faculty/school/

Are you an #earlydetection #cancer #diagnosis early career researcher? Apply for a scholarship to join us for the 5th CanTest International School!

Masterclasses, workshops &amp; collaboration led by experienced CanTest faculty. 

16 - 18 Nov 2022, Cambridge 
cantest.org/faculty/school/
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bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/9/e… New paper describes symptoms prompting a FIT request in primary care and reports low symptom agreement between patients and GPs. Fiona Walter william hamilton

Ben Cranfield (@bencranfield2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sorry for delayed sharing: New paper on variation in blood test use in patients subsequently diagnosed with cancer (link: doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2…). Many thanks for support from Dr Monica Koo Greg Rubin Gary Abel Ruth Swann Sean McPhail YoryosLyratzopoulos CanTest The British Journal of General Practice

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The #CRUKFunded CanTest is now in its 5th and final year – join us in celebrating its research achievements in #EarlyDetection & #diagnosis at the Primary Care Cancer Detection Summit in London, 14–15 Nov. Explore the agenda + get your free 🎟️ here: bit.ly/CanTestSummit

The #CRUKFunded <a href="/CanTest_PC/">CanTest</a> is now in its 5th and final year – join us in celebrating its research achievements in #EarlyDetection &amp; #diagnosis at the Primary Care Cancer Detection Summit in London, 14–15 Nov. Explore the agenda + get your free 🎟️ here: bit.ly/CanTestSummit
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Interested in #EarlyDetection? Don’t miss the Primary Care Cancer Detection Summit in London, 14–15 Nov, to hear from a stellar line up of experts on how we can improve cancer detection in #PrimaryCare + recent clinical and policy changes. Register free: bit.ly/CanTestSummit

Interested in #EarlyDetection? Don’t miss the Primary Care Cancer Detection Summit in London, 14–15 Nov, to hear from a stellar line up of experts on how we can improve cancer detection in #PrimaryCare + recent clinical and policy changes. Register free: bit.ly/CanTestSummit
Suzanne Scott (@suzanne_scott_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great first day of the CanTest summit today. Fantastic to see the progress in research into early cancer diagnosis in primary care. Still plenty to do, including unpacking the different functions of safety netting, as explained by Dr Georgia Black in today’s final session.

Great first day of the <a href="/CanTest_PC/">CanTest</a> summit today. Fantastic to see the progress in research into early cancer diagnosis in primary care. 
Still plenty to do, including unpacking the different functions of safety netting, as explained by <a href="/GeorgiaBBlack/">Dr Georgia Black</a> in today’s final session.
Dr Sam Merriel 💙💛 (@sammerriel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Genuinely grateful to have been part of the CanTest family for the last 4 years. So many inspiring #primarycare #cancer #research colleagues and leaders to work with and learn from

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1/ Tiredness combined with other ‘vague’ symptoms like weight loss or abdominal pain could be a sign of cancer in older patients who visit their GP. New study in bjgp.org/content/early/… with YoryosLyratzopoulos, Matthew Barclay & Cristina Renzi. The British Journal of General Practice Cancer Research UK @CRUK_policy