An essential part of the work of the cancer alliance is to talk directly to local people about their cancer experiences, concerns and understanding of local cancer services.

Two of our projects were highlighted at a prestigious awards ceremony last week in front of 2,000 people. Our ‘It’s Not A Game’ campaign and our work on the Mile End Early Diagnosis Centre were both nominated at the annual Health Service Journal Awards.

Thanks to Healthwatch Barking and Dagenham, local residents were able to find out more about cancer signs and symptoms, screening programmes and cancer support services at a special health and wellbeing event this month.

Patients across north east London are set to benefit from the use of ground-breaking artificial intelligence (AI), which can help clinicians to diagnose lung cancer quickly and accurately.

Want to stop smoking? Quitting smoking can be hard on your own. Fortunately in north east London there are free stop smoking services available in each borough to help you.

World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day is a crucial moment for raising awareness about a lesser-known but significant health concern. Neuroendocrine Cancer (NET) is a complex and often misunderstood condition that affects a particular type of cells in the body's neuroendocrine system.

The NHS is encouraging people in London who have been sent an NHS bowel cancer screening kit to complete the test. An awareness campaign is running in London until early December and we are supporting this locally. 

North East London Cancer Alliance helped raise awareness of cancer signs and symptoms and

This #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth and #BlackHistoryMonth, Char and Leanne share their experiences of breast cancer in a new video brought to you by North East London Cancer Alliance and leading LGBTQI+ charity, OUTpatients.