Our Podcast Series
Taking Control of Cancer is a podcast series from the North East London Cancer Alliance to help overcome common cancer myths, fears and barriers.
Delivery Plan for 2025 to 2026
Download our delivery plan for 2025 to 2026. It sets out our core programmes of work to improve local cancer services.
Join Patient and Carer Voice in Cancer
Help improve cancer services in your area. There are opportunities to get involved in a range of cancer projects with the North East London Cancer Alliance, depending on your experiences and interests.
Cancer, Itβs Not A Game
North East London Cancer Alliance is running a campaign to increase awareness of lung, bowel and prostate cancer in men, working in partnership with local sports clubs.
Lung Cancer Screening
Free life-saving lung checks come to Barking & Dagenham, Tower Hamlets, Newham and Havering, for residents aged between 55 and 74 who have ever smoked, as part of a national programme.
Annual Report 2024 to 2025
This report looks at the achievements of the North East London Cancer Alliance in improving local cancer services in north east London during 2024 to 2025.
Hear from some of our cancer patients in north east London
To see all our cancer information videos, please subscribe for free to our YouTube channel.
To find out more about what we do, download 'Your guide to local cancer services'.
Latest news
Find out the latest news from North East London Cancer Alliance or have a read of our featured articles below.
Cancer Screening Programmes
Cancer screening saves lives. Make sure you attend your appointment when requested.
Delivering positive change in cancer care
Who are we?
North East London Cancer Alliance is one of 21 cancer alliances across England. Our aim is that every resident in North East London has equal access to better cancer services.
What do we do?
Find out more about the work of our cancer alliance on the Our Work webpages.
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Another Sneak Peek π§ Listen today: Spotify: https://t.co/xryApwRgJ3 Apple: https://t.co/PjLhFwE0cX Amazon: https://t.co/UNW6ZYyxIo YouTube: https://t.co/Rj41qM0oSS #ScreeningSavesLives #BowelCancer #NELCancer #CancerPrevention #HealthPodcast https://t.co/qYTg1mU4Un
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π© Had an abnormal bowel screening result? Wondering what happens next? Spotify: https://t.co/xryApwRgJ3 Apple: https://t.co/PjLhFwE0cX Amazon: https://t.co/UNW6ZYyxIo YouTube: https://t.co/Rj41qM0oSS #BowelCancerAwareness #Colonoscopy #CancerScreening #NELCancer https://t.co/CVqV0pV8XJ
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Avoid the 8am rush. You can contact your GP practice online anytime during opening hours, between 8am and 6:30pm, using their website or the NHS App. Tap it, type it and weβll take care of it. https://t.co/7r8JDdg5xw #GPOnlineAccess #PrimaryCare https://t.co/BLiYe38QqJ
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π Missed our latest episode on bowel screening follow-up? Spotify: https://t.co/xryApwRgJ3 Apple: https://t.co/PjLhFwE0cX Amazon: https://t.co/UNW6ZYyxIo YouTube: https://t.co/Rj41qM0oSS #MissedIt #BowelCancerPrevention #ColonoscopyCare #CancerAwareness #NELCancer https://t.co/rCFuO8ROe6
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If you receive an invitation, please respond. And if you have any new or concerning symptoms, contact your GP practice. Find out more about cancer screening in North East London: π https://t.co/AAKalsJEg3 #NELCancerAlliance #NationalCancerPlan #NHSLondon #CancerAwareness https://t.co/oFqVif52Du
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ποΈ Episode 45 is out now β Following up on bowel screening. Spotify: https://t.co/xryApwRgJ3 Apple: https://t.co/PjLhFwE0cX Amazon: https://t.co/UNW6ZYyxIo YouTube: https://t.co/Rj41qM0oSS #TakingControlOfCancer #BowelScreening #EarlyDiagnosis #CancerCare #NELCancer https://t.co/ZD0oKuMKSf
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Tackling inequalities in lung cancer outcomes Lung cancer contributes to a full year of the life expectancy gap between richer and poorer areas of England. Read more: π https://t.co/xxlW4vtqSk #HealthInequalities #LungCancerScreening #NationalCancerPlan #NHS https://t.co/9THLCvEAh0
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π¬ Join us for Patient Experience Movie Night with North East London Cancer Alliance An evening of cancer patient stories π 19 March 2026 β° 17:00β19:30 π Everyman Stratford π Register to reserve your seat https://t.co/6uYzKOvfQN https://t.co/r4imc1XmPa
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Kidney cancer can be difficult to spot. This February, we are supporting Kidney Cancer UK in raising awareness to help encourage earlier GP visits and faster referrals. π https://t.co/yeeDpRstiC #KidneyCancerAwareness #NELCancerAlliance #CancerAwareness #KnowTheSigns https://t.co/xIO9gBvSIK
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Delighted to host NHS London at our Lung Cancer Screening truck at the Asda Isle of Dogs in London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Look out for more information coming soon! In the meantime, visit our webpage to find out more: https://t.co/AchnitbXvP https://t.co/9jhxmjxkCx
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Read more about our latest campaigns or visit our campaign webpage.
Improving local cancer services
Watch a video to find out more about our work.