North East London Cancer Alliance is working on a cancer awareness project which supports our local Charedi Jewish community.

Shoppers in a number of Morrisons’ stores across the country will find NHS advice on underwear labels urging them to contact their GP practice if they spot potential symptoms of breast or testicular cancer.

UK Black Pride is the world’s largest celebration for LGBTQI+ people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Latin American and Middle Eastern descent.

The recently published National Disease Registration Service (NDRS) Ovarian Cancer Audit shows that that North East London Cancer Alliance is the top performer in the whole of the country when it comes to five-year survival rates for ovarian cancer.

People who either have been diagnosed with prostate cancer, or who think they might have prostate cancer, can now access a great new resource to help them make informed decisions about their treatment and learn from others who have been through the process.

From 1 October 2023, the standards measuring waiting times for cancer diagnosis and treatment are being modernised and simplified. The NHS will move from the 10 different standards in place now to three:

We are pleased to report that the North East London Cancer Alliance has been shortlisted for two Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards. This was formally announced on Monday 14 August by the HSJ.

Since we launched free lung health checks for residents in Barking & Dagenham in July 2022 and Tower Hamlets in June 2023, as part of the national Targeted Lung Health Check Programme, we have invited over 21,430 eligible participants to take part, carried out over 10,740 telephone triage lun

An oncology and radiotherapy team from Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust (BHRUT) has been shortlisted for the Ingrid Fuchs Cancer Nursing Award as a result of being the first trust in England to implement a virtual nurse led clinic using Noona.