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Ep 7

12/12/2024

Episode 7: Speaking to your GP about cancer

A unique view from 'local GP of the year in 2019' to help you make the right choices and to benefit from the free support that is available.

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Ep 6

28/11/2024

Episode 6: Understanding your risk of prostate cancer

A British Athlete with experience of prostate cancer helps share key messages about prostate cancer risks and urges men with a higher risk to take instant action.

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Free lung checks now offered to Havering residents

The national NHS Targeted Lung Health Check Programme has launched in Havering for the first time, offering free lung checks for over 14,000 local residents.
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House of Commons event on prostate cancer diagnosis

North East London Cancer Alliance attended an event at the House of Commons to raise awareness of the importance of early diagnosis of prostate cancer.
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Ep 5

14/11/2024

Episode 5: Looking after your lungs

A look at the Targeted Lung Health Check programme and the impact it is having on lung cancer diagnosis, as well as the support available to help people stop smoking.

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Using Artificial Intelligence for faster Chest X-ray results

North East London Cancer Alliance is leading an initiative to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into cancer diagnostic pathways in partnership with Qure.ai and Sectra.
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Ep 4

31/10/2024

Episode 4: Improving your health for cancer treatment and recovery

A look at the fantastic free support that is available for cancer patients to help them both prepare for, and recover from, their cancer treatment.

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Ep 3

17/10/2024

Episode 3: Becoming cancer free

An inspirational breast cancer story from diagnosis to treatment and recovery, including invaluable advice to help people, particularly from minority communities, to understand what is possible if you take the right action when it comes to cancer.

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'It's Not a Game' sponsors Hackney Wick FC youth team

North East London Cancer Alliance’s It’s Not A Game campaign has teamed up with non-league Hackney Wick FC as new kit sponsor for the youth 2024-25 season.
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