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Tagged: bowel cancer
Be Clear on Cancer – update on activity
An update on the Be Clear on Cancer programme that promotes early cancer diagnosis, including the launch of the ‘reminder’ campaign on bowel cancer, is published today for the NHS … Read more → – Be Clear on Cancer – update on activity
Published: 29 August, 2012
Bowel cancer campaign is relaunched

The Department of Health has today relaunched the Be Clear on Cancer bowel cancer campaign. Incorporating TV and radio advertising as well as face-to-face events around the country, the campaign, … Read more → – Bowel cancer campaign is relaunched
Published: 28 August, 2012
Evaluation published of the 2010/11 local pilot cancer symptom awareness campaigns
This evaluation report presents the initial results of the local pilot cancer symptom awareness campaigns run in 2010/11 to promote early diagnosis of breast, bowel and lung cancers, and provides … Read more → – Evaluation published of the 2010/11 local pilot cancer symptom awareness campaigns
Published: 26 June, 2012
Evaluation of the bowel cancer awareness pilot
The first regional bowel cancer awareness campaign ran in the East of England and South West in January 2011. The campaign was intended to raise awareness of the symptoms of … Read more → – Evaluation of the bowel cancer awareness pilot
Published: 21 March, 2012
The impact of age on oncology decision making
Improving Outcomes: A Strategy for Cancer stated that there is evidence that older people do not always receive the same standard of cancer treatment as younger patients. Sometimes healthcare professionals … Read more → – The impact of age on oncology decision making
Published: 23 February, 2012
Government launches its first ever national bowel cancer campaign

The Government’s first ever national cancer campaign to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of bowel cancer is launched today. Public awareness of the symptoms of bowel cancer is … Read more → – Government launches its first ever national bowel cancer campaign
Published: 30 January, 2012
Advice and bidding documentation published for the Flexible Sigmoidoscopy pilot
The document published advises the NHS about how the Flexible Sigmoidoscopy (FS) pilot programme will work including the outline criteria for the pilot and first wave site selection. It sets … Read more → – Advice and bidding documentation published for the Flexible Sigmoidoscopy pilot
Published: 26 January, 2012